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Research Scholar, Oral Biology
Research Scholar, Oral Biology
Position Information
Position Title: Research Scholar, Oral Biology
Department: Oral Biology
Posting Link: <a href=""https://apptrkr.com/9873005"">https://www.ubjobs.buffalo.edu/postings/64572
Job Type: Full-Time
Posting Detail Information
Position Summary
A Research Scholar position with focus on bioinformatics is available at the University at Buffalo School of Dental Medicine with Dr. Patricia Diaz's research team.
The successful candidate is expected to contribute to research projects related to the oral microbiome applying various computational algorithms to analyze sequence data from microbial communities.
The successful candidate is expected to contribute to research projects related to the oral microbiome applying various computational algorithms to analyze sequence data from microbial communities.
The research activities will consist of:
- Implement and evaluate existing algorithms for the analysis of intra-species strain variability in the oral microbiome.
- Contribute to the development of novel pipelines to resolve strains in metagenomes.
- Evaluate the relationships of strains with periodontal disease.
- Participate in weekly laboratory meeting, presenting and discussing data.
- Assist in manuscript preparation and writing.
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- Our benefits, where we prioritize your well-being and success to enhance every aspect of your life.
- Being a part of the University at Buffalo community.
As an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer, the Research Foundation will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin and veteran or disability status.
Minimum Qualifications
- Doctoral degree or the equivalent from a foreign university in the relevant discipline.
- A combination of education and experience may be considered in lieu of a degree on a year for year basis.
Preferred Qualifications
- Graduate Degree in Bioinformatics
Physical Demands
Salary Range
$38,000 - $42,000
Special Instructions Summary
Is a background check required for this posting?
Yes
Contact Information
Contact's Name: Patricia Diaz
Contact's Pronouns:
Contact's Title: Professor
Contact's Email: pidiazmo@buffalo.edu
Contact's Phone: 716-829-5822
Posting Dates
Posted: 10/02/2026
Deadline for Applicants:
Date to be filled:
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