Posting Details Position Details Posting Number G/R01388P Working Title LAB/RESEARCH ASSISTANT Department VPR Savannah River Ecology Lab About the University of Georgia Since our founding in 1785, the University of Georgia has operated as Georgia's oldest, most comprehensive, and most diversified institution of higher education (https //www.uga.edu/). The proof is in our

Isolate Fc gamma receptors from primary human cells Percentage of time 20 Duties/Responsibilities Characterize Fc gamma receptors from primary human cells using mass spectrometry Percentage of time 20 Duties/Responsibilities Develop a recombinant in vitro model system to express appropriately modified Fc gamma receptors Percentage of time 40 Duties/Responsibilities Scient

Data formatting and data analysis Percentage of time 50 Duties/Responsibilities Manuscript preparation. Percentage of time 30 Duties/Responsibilities Communication with supervisor and mentoring graduate students. Percentage of time 20

(1) Data analysis and manuscript preparation Several lab projects have finished data collection. The postdoctoral associate will organize data files, conduct quality assurance checks, and prepare data for analysis. In partnership with the study PI, he/she will conduct analyses and prepare manuscripts and presentations to disseminate findings. Percentage of time 40 Duties/

This position will assist with the trapping and placing of telemetry equipment on primarily wild pigs and some other large mammals. Percentage of time 50 Duties/Responsibilities This position will assist with the sample collection of various samples (Blood, tissue, hair, etc.) form various species of animals. Percentage of time 20 Duties/Responsibilities This position wil

Making media. Percentage of time 20 Duties/Responsibilities Culturing fungi. Percentage of time 10 Duties/Responsibilities Extracting DNA and conducting PCR . Percentage of time 20 Duties/Responsibilities Thrashing seed. Percentage of time 20 Duties/Responsibilities Planting seed. Percentage of time 20 Duties/Responsibilities Collecting field data. Percentage of time 10

Application of treatments and fungicides to field trials Percentage of time 50 Duties/Responsibilities Collecting data and samples from different field locations Percentage of time 35 Duties/Responsibilities Data entry using excel for data collected for field trials Percentage of time 15

Assisting in field research. Percentage of time 40 Duties/Responsibilities Data log training and processing. Percentage of time 30 Duties/Responsibilities Data collection. Percentage of time 30

Field sample collection. Percentage of time 40 Duties/Responsibilities Data entry Percentage of time 20 Duties/Responsibilities Laboratory manipulations Percentage of time 40

Assist with field work and/or laboratory duties. Percentage of time 75 Duties/Responsibilities Other duties as assigned. Percentage of time 25

Making media. Percentage of time 20 Duties/Responsibilities Culturing fungi. Percentage of time 10 Duties/Responsibilities Extracting DNA and conducting PCR . Percentage of time 30 Duties/Responsibilities Thrashing seed. Percentage of time 20 Duties/Responsibilities Planting seed. Percentage of time 20

The sought postdoctoral researcher will use genetic screens, bioinformatics and microscopy based approaches to discover and study novel genes products that contribute to the mechanisms of intracellular pattern formation. The researcher will use the genetic model protist Tetrahymena thermophila. New components of the pathway will be identified using genetic suppressor scre

Contribute to the development of genetically fixed root knot nematode resistant peanut lineages based on elite germplasm from the Southeast Percentage of time 25 Duties/Responsibilities Genome and transcriptome shock analysis in the synthetic allotetraploid BatSten1 Percentage of time 15 Duties/Responsibilities Confirmation of root knot nematode resistance in peanut advan

Laboratory and field research work Percentage of time 80 Duties/Responsibilities Data entry and record maintenance miscellaneous duties as needed Percentage of time 20

Statistical Analyses, including remote sensing of data Percentage of time 55 Duties/Responsibilities Project Design Percentage of time 20 Duties/Responsibilities Coordinating with state and federal agencies and other UGA employees Percentage of time 15 Duties/Responsibilities Training and supervising seasonal employees Percentage of time 5 Duties/Responsibilities Dissemin