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Postdoctoral Associate - Gene Manipulation in Marine Animals

Miami, FL, US💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-28 → 2026-09-29

Core

Develop and optimize functional genetic tools in non-traditional marine models, specifically establishing transgenic protocols in Aplysia californica and morpholino-based gene knockdown in Gulf toadfish.

Role type

Postdoctoral Associate (method development in marine molecular biology)

Builds

Novel genetic manipulation protocols for marine animal models

Domain

Marine biology, molecular biology, developmental biology

Required skills

Molecular biology, developmental biology, neurobiology, physiology, transgenesis, gene knockdown, microinjection, experimental protocol design, troubleshooting

Preferred skills

Experience with aquatic model systems

Technologies

N/A

Responsibilities

Establish transgenic protocols in Aplysia californica, Develop morpholino-based gene knockdown protocols in Gulf toadfish, Design and troubleshoot experimental protocols, Publish research reports and technical papers

Seniority

Postdoctoral, independent researcher

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