Job Description

Position Details

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Position Information

Recruitment/Posting Title

Post-Doc Ellison Lab

Department

Human Genetics Institute of NJ

Salary Details

63,968

Offer Information

The final salary offer may be determined by several factors, including, but not limited to, the candidate's qualifications, experience, and expertise, and availability of department or grant funds to support the position. We also take into consideration market benchmarks, if and when appropriate, and internal equity to ensure fair compensation relative to the university's broader compensation structure. We are committed to offering competitive and flexible compensation packages to attract and retain top talent.

Benefits

Rutgers provides a comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees. The specific benefits vary based on the position and may include:Medical, prescription drug, and dental coverage Paid vacation, holidays, and various leave programs Competitive retirement benefits, including defined contribution plans and voluntary tax-deferred savings options Employee and dependent educational benefits (when applicable) Life insurance coverage Employee discount programs

Posting Summary

This position is for a postdoctoral researcher to perform computational analysis of genome sequencing data in the Ellison laboratory.

Position Status

Full Time

Posting Number

25FA1089

Posting Open Date

10/31/2025

Posting Close Date

Qualifications

Minimum Education and Experience

PhD is required along with knowledge of computer programming, statistical analysis, and genome evolution.

Certifications/Licenses

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

The position requires independent judgment related to determining specific analysis work-flows. The ultimate decision on how and what research products to publish will be determined by Dr. Ellison. Research will performed using the Rutgers High Performance Computing infrastructure. The results of the research will be submitted for publication in a scientific journal.

Preferred Qualifications

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Quick Link to Posting

https://jobs.rutgers.edu/postings/262746

Campus

Rutgers University-New Brunswick

Home Location Campus

Busch (RU-New Brunswick)

City

Piscataway

State

NJ

Location Details

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Immunization Requirements
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