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<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Fira Sans",sans-serif;color:red">The following message forwarded on behalf of Dr. S. Hollis Woodard.</span></i><i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Fira Sans",sans-serif;color:black"><br>
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<b><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Postdoctoral position in honey bee microbe interactions</span></b><span style="font-size:16.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">The Department of Entomology of the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign seeks a Postdoctoral Research Associate as part of a funded project to study how the honey bee microbiome
interacts with other environmental factors to affect honey bee health, physiology, and behavior. </span><span style="font-size:16.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">This work involves collaborating with a diverse group of researchers within the NSF-Funded Genomics and Eco-evolution of Multi-Scale Symbioses (GEMS) Institute. The GEMS institute
(</span><span style="font-size:16.0pt"><a href="https://symbiosis.illinois.edu/"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#0563C1">https://symbiosis.illinois.edu/</span></a></span><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">)
is a collaboration between researchers from UIUC, Indiana University, and the University of Chicago. This particular project is a collaboration with Prof. Irene Newton at Indiana University. As such, a successful candidate will be able to work collaboratively
as part of a group across labs and institutions. </span><span style="font-size:16.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Research approaches could include apiculture, lab- and field-based studies of honey bee behavior, measurements of physiology and immune responses, production and quantification of
honey bee viruses, high-throughput RNA- sequencing, gut microbiome inoculation and sequencing, and bioinformatic and statistical analyses. The hired researcher will also be encouraged to develop their own research projects within the GEMS institute, especially
those that involve collaboration with other labs and working with students.</span><span style="font-size:16.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Applicants should have completed the PhD before/around spring 2022. Those with previous experience with microbiological and molecular biology techniques, genomics, and/or bioinformatic
analysis are especially encouraged to apply. </span><span style="font-size:16.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Experience working with bees is useful but not required</span></b><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">! The University of Illinois maintains
a state-of-the art bee research laboratory, which is staffed by a facility manager that helps facilitate research.</span><span style="font-size:16.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Required Qualifications:</span><span style="font-size:16.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">A Ph.D. or the equivalent in microbiology, entomology, or related field<o:p></o:p></span></li><li style="color:black;margin-top:0in;margin-bottom:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;vertical-align:baseline;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal">
<span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Strong English writing and oral communication skills<o:p></o:p></span></li><li style="color:black;margin-top:0in;margin-bottom:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;vertical-align:baseline;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal">
<span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Strong organizational skills<o:p></o:p></span></li><li style="color:black;margin-top:0in;margin-bottom:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;vertical-align:baseline;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal">
<span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Ability to work in a collaborative environment<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
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<p style="mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;margin-left:0in">
<span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Strong candidates will also possess the following attributes:</span><span style="font-size:16.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">A proven record of publishing research <o:p></o:p></span></li><li style="color:black;margin-top:0in;margin-bottom:0in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2;vertical-align:baseline;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal">
<span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Strong statistical and mathematical skills<o:p></o:p></span></li><li style="color:black;margin-top:0in;margin-bottom:0in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2;vertical-align:baseline;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal">
<span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Experience with method development <o:p></o:p></span></li><li style="color:black;margin-top:0in;margin-bottom:14.0pt;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2;vertical-align:baseline;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal">
<span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Creativity, independence, and the desire to learn <o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
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<span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">The position is available for up at least two years, however annual renewal is dependent on funding and progress made by the individual. This position includes a competitive salary
and full benefits.</span><span style="font-size:16.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b><i><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Application</span></i></b><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">: Email a single pdf file with “PD application – bee interactions”
in the subject line containing 1) a statement of research experience, interests and career goals, 2) curriculum vitae including complete publication list, 3) names, e-mail addresses and telephone numbers for three references to: Adam Dolezal;
</span><span style="font-size:16.0pt"><a href="mailto:adolezal@illinois.edu"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#0563C1">adolezal@illinois.edu</span></a></span><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">
You can find out more about the lab at </span><span style="font-size:16.0pt"><a href="https://publish.illinois.edu/DolezalBeeLab"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#0563C1">https://publish.illinois.edu/DolezalBeeLab</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Review of applications will begin on Oct 21, 2021.</span><span style="font-size:16.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p><b><span style="font-size:16.0pt">Dr. S. Hollis Woodard</span></b><span style="font-size:16.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size:16.0pt">Assistant Professor<br>
Department of Entomology<br>
University of California, Riverside<br>
368 Entomology Building<br>
Riverside, CA 92521<br>
Office: (951) 827-5761<br>
Lab: (951) 827-5762<br>
Email: <a href="mailto:hollis.woodard@ucr.edu" target="_blank">hollis.woodard@ucr.edu</a><br>
Lab website: <a href="http://woodardlab.com/" target="_blank">woodardlab.com</a><br>
<span style="color:black">Pronouns: she/her/hers</span><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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