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Baton Rouge, LA | United States

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Research Associate

Louisiana State University

Baton Rouge

Closing Date: Until Filled

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Description

Invasive species pose a significant threat to agriculture and biodiversity. A grant funded by USGS awarded to the Dassanayake Lab aims to investigate the genomic basis for invasive traits in aquatic and terrestrial invasive plants. The candidate will develop innovative biotechnology methods to control invasive plant species using genome editing and computational methods. Expected experiences in: Molecular biology methods Plant growth methods Bioinformatics skills to analyze genomic data Eligibility: PhD or MS in genetics, biology, computational biology or related field How to Apply: Visit the LSU Genomics webpage (linked within posting) or email Dr. Maheshi Dassanayake ([email protected])

Contact

Dr. Maheshi Dassanayake

Louisiana State University

[email protected]

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