Wildlife Genetics Research Associate - Conservation
Posted 3 hours 30 minutes ago by Royal Zoological Society of Scotland
Permanent
Full Time
Research Jobs
Midlothian, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH120
Job Description
The Royal Zoological Society of Scotland is seeking a conservation genetics specialist to assist in implementing and disseminating conservation genetics projects within the WildGenes team. Key responsibilities include managing genetic projects, analyzing data, and preparing scientific reports for publication.
Preferred candidates will have an MSc or equivalent experience, proficiency in molecular techniques and R programming, and prior involvement in scientific publications. The role offers a starting salary between £29,131-£29,859, ample annual leave, and staff memberships for family-friendly access to wildlife parks.