Post-Doctoral Research Associate

Published on: March 21, 2014

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The New York Botanical Garden Published: March 21, 2014
Location
New York City, New York
Skill Level
Mid Level, Mid Level
Job Type
Freelance / Limited Contract
Categories
Analyst / Research / Scientific

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Description

~ The New York Botanical Garden is an advocate for the plant kingdom. ~

The Garden pursues its mission through its role as a museum of living plant collections arranged in gardens and landscapes across its National Historic Landmark site; through its comprehensive education programs in horticulture and plant science; and through the wide-ranging research programs of the International Plant Science Center.

Position Overview

The New York Botanical Garden and the Institute of Systematic Botany is seeking a Post-Doctoral Research Associate - position Application Number: SC-1715

Responsibilities

  • Carry out field work to collect Melastomatacea specimens
  • Produce a taxonomic monograph on a group of species of Miconieae
  • Produce species descriptions for Miconieae website
  • Participate in analyses and write up of papers on Miconiaeae systematic, evolution and biogeography 

Qualifications

  • Ph.D. in Botany or Biology 
  • Experience with angiosperm species descriptions
  • Experience with structural botany laboratory techniques (SEM, sectioning, etc) 
  • Experience with Molecular systematics laboratory techniques and analyses 

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~ The New York Botanical Garden is an Equal Opportunity Employer. ~ 

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