Posted:
June 14, 2026
Location:
halifax, halifax county, Canada

Job Description

Advance the science of comparative genomics as a Research Associate specializing in anaerobic protists. Participate in detailed evolutionary analyses and genome sequencing in a stimulating research environment.
This role offers a two-year, grant-funded opportunity for a candidate with a Ph.D. in Molecular Evolution or a related field. Ideal applicants will have a background in microbial genomics, strong bioinformatics expertise, and experience in nurturing scientific talent. The successful candidate will collaborate closely with the Principal Investigator and present findings to both academic peers and lab trainees.
Key Responsibilities:
• Execute comprehensive wet-lab and computational analyses
• Mentor laboratory trainees and facilitate skill development
• Present research outcomes at meetings and seminars
• Write and submit manuscripts for publication
• Operate flexibly to meet research deadlines
Requirements:
• Ph.D. in Molecular Evolution or comparable a...

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Job Overview

Job Type: Full-time
Location: halifax, Canada
Posted: June 14, 2026
Deadline: July 24, 2026