Lead laboratory processing of metabarcoding samples, including DNA extraction, PCR amplification, library preparation, and sequencing; Develop and maintain bioinformatics workflows for quality ...
Lead laboratory processing of metabarcoding samples, including DNA extraction, PCR amplification, library preparation, and sequencing; Develop and maintain bioinformatics workflows for quality ...
Develop, maintain, and improve custom parametric families, equipment libraries, intelligent objects, and standardized BIM content. * Generate construction-ready drawings, model views, schedules ...
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Develop, maintain, and improve custom parametric families, equipment libraries, intelligent objects, and standardized BIM content. * Generate construction-ready drawings, model views, schedules ...
Develop, maintain, and improve custom parametric families, equipment libraries, intelligent objects, and standardized BIM content. * Generate construction-ready drawings, model views, schedules ...
Digital Content Creator
Tamuning, GU · On-site
Organize, manage, and archive raw footage and digital assets to maintain an efficient media library. * Ensure all content aligns with brand identity, messaging, tone, and visual standards.
Digital Content Creator
Tamuning, GU · On-site
Organize, manage, and archive raw footage and digital assets to maintain an efficient media library. * Ensure all content aligns with brand identity, messaging, tone, and visual standards.
... Library and Information Science (MLIS) program. The School of Education also offers a Doctor of Education (EdD) in Instructional and Academic Leadership degree, as an online program. The EdD is a ...
... Library and Information Science (MLIS) program. The School of Education also offers a Doctor of Education (EdD) in Instructional and Academic Leadership degree, as an online program. The EdD is a ...
Conduct primary research using laboratory equipment, computer resources, and institutional libraries. * Provide expertise in field of research to SEARCH colleagues. * Prepare reports and papers of ...
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Conduct primary research using laboratory equipment, computer resources, and institutional libraries. * Provide expertise in field of research to SEARCH colleagues. * Prepare reports and papers of ...
Schedules the usage of the GSAT Conference Rooms and maintains library of resources and catalogues. Maintains and updates the physical inventory of all GSAT devices, equipment, and resources.
Schedules the usage of the GSAT Conference Rooms and maintains library of resources and catalogues. Maintains and updates the physical inventory of all GSAT devices, equipment, and resources.
Library Job information
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What is the difference between Library Job vs Archivist?
| Aspect | Library Job | Archivist |
|---|---|---|
| Required Credentials | Library degree or relevant certification | Archival certification or master's in library science with archival focus |
| Work Environment | Public, academic, or special libraries | Archives, museums, or historical institutions |
| Employer & Industry Usage | Libraries, educational institutions, public sectors | Historical societies, museums, government agencies |
| Common Search & Comparison | Yes | Yes |
While both Library Jobs and Archivist roles involve managing information resources, Library Jobs focus on providing access to books, media, and digital collections in library settings. Archivists specialize in preserving and organizing historical records and documents. Both roles require similar educational backgrounds but differ in their focus and work environment.
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Post Doctoral Researcher (Biodiversity Genomics/DNA Metabarcoding) (ORSP/EPSCoR)
Mangilao, GU
$2 - $27.40/hr
Full-time
Posted 4 days ago
Job description
Conduct biodiversity assessments using DNA metabarcoding and eDNA approaches to support Guam NSF EPSCoR and Guam Center for Biodiversity Research (GCBR) objectives;
Design and implement integrated field sampling strategies (e.g., substrates, biofilms, ARMS, water) across multiple coral reef research sites in Guam;
Lead laboratory processing of metabarcoding samples, including DNA extraction, PCR amplification, library preparation, and sequencing;
Develop and maintain bioinformatics workflows for quality control, taxonomic assignment, and biodiversity analysis;
Integrate molecular biodiversity data with survey, specimen, and/or environmental datasets;
Assist with curation and management of sequence data, metadata, and associated voucher specimens;
Lead or co-author peer-reviewed publications in biodiversity genomics and molecular ecology;
Collaborate with local and international taxonomic and genomics researchers;
Co-advise graduate students conducting research aligned with EPSCoR/GCBR biodiversity objectives;
Ph.D. in Ecology, Evolutionary Biology, Genetics, Genomics, Bioinformatics or a closely related field from a U.S. regionally accredited institution or foreign equivalent;
Demonstrated experience with DNA metabarcoding and/or environmental DNA (eDNA) approaches for biodiversity assessment;
Experience with marine field sampling in natural environments.
Peer-reviewed publication record in molecular ecology, biodiversity genomics, or community ecology, with emphasis on metabarcoding or eDNA applications;
Experience designing and implementing biodiversity surveys using metabarcoding workflows (e.g., COI, 16S, 18S, ITS);
Proficiency in laboratory techniques including DNA extraction, PCR, library preparation, and sequencing (Illumina and/or Nanopore platforms);
Experience with bioinformatics pipelines for metabarcoding data (e.g., QIIME2, DADA2, OBITools, custom scripts);
Familiarity with reference databases, sequence curation, and taxonomic assignment;
Experience managing, analyzing, and archiving large molecular and ecological datasets;
Ability to coordinate field and laboratory teams and work collaboratively across disciplines;
SCUBA diving certified, ideally through a scientific diving governing body (e.g., AAUS);
Strong written and oral communication skills;
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