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Research Associate: Computational Biologist

Oregon State University -
Corvallis, OR

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Job Details

Full-time
14 days ago

Benefits

Paid holidays
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Vision insurance

Qualifications

Web design
Genomics
Computational research
CSS
Web development
High-performance computing clusters
R
Doctor of Philosophy
JavaScript
Data pipelines
NPM
Bioinformatics data analysis
Python
HTML

Full Job Description

Research Associate: Computational Biologist

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Please see Special Instructions for more details.

When applying you will be required to attach the following electronic documents:

1) A resume/CV; and

2) A cover letter indicating how your qualifications and experience have prepared you for this position.

You will also be required to submit the names of at least three professional references, their e-mail addresses and telephone numbers as part of the application process.

For additional information please contact:
Jeff Chang
[email protected]
541-737-5278

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability, protected veteran, and other protected status.

OSU will conduct a review of the National Sex Offender Public website prior to hire.

OSU is a fair chance employer committed to inclusive hiring. We encourage applications from candidates who bring a wide range of lived experience including involvement with the justice system. This job has “critical or security-sensitive” responsibilities. If you are selected as a finalist, your initial job offer will be contingent upon the results of a job-related pre-employment check (such as a background check, motor vehicle history check, sexual misconduct reference check, etc.). Background check results do not automatically disqualify a candidate. Take a look at our Background Checks website including the for candidates section for more details. If you have questions or concerns about the pre-employment check, please contact OSU’s Employee and Labor Relations team at [email protected].

Position Details

Position Information

Department

Ag Botany / Plant Path (ABP)

Position Title

Research Associate

Job Title

Research Associate: Computational Biologist

Appointment Type

Academic Faculty

Job Location

Corvallis

Benefits Eligible

Full-Time, benefits eligible

Remote or Hybrid option?

Job Summary

The Department of Botany and Plant Pathology invites applications for a full-time (1.00 FTE), 12-month, fixed term Research Associate position. Reappointment is at the discretion of the Department Head.

This position exists to support research on emerging plant pathogens. The incumbent will be responsible for developing and applying computational methods to study and characterize emerging pathogens.

College of Agricultural Sciences (CAS) faculty are committed to enhancing student success by engaging students in quality academic, research, internships, global studies, and other experiential learning opportunities. There is an expectation that, as part of your role in the college, you embody and advance the principles and practices conveyed in the CAS CARE Commitment document.

Why OSU?

Working for Oregon State University is so much more than a job!

Oregon State University is a dynamic community of dreamers, doers, problem-solvers and change-makers. We don’t wait for challenges to present themselves — we seek them out and take them on. We welcome students, faculty and staff from every background and perspective into a community where everyone feels seen and heard. We have deep-rooted mindfulness for the natural world and all who depend on it, and together, we apply knowledge, tools and skills to build a better future for all.

FACTS:

• Top 1.4% university in the world

• More research funding than all public universities in Oregon combined

1 of 3 land, sea, space and sun grant universities in the U.S.

2 campuses, 11 colleges, 12 experiment stations, and Extension programs in all 36 counties

• 7 cultural resource centers that offer education, celebration and belonging for everyone

• 100+ undergraduate degree programs, 80+ graduate degrees plus hundreds of minor options and certificates

• 35k+ students including more than 2.3k international students and 10k students of color

217k+ alumni worldwide

For more interesting facts about OSU visit: https://oregonstate.edu/about

Locations:

Oregon State has a statewide presence with campuses in Corvallis and Bend, the OSU Portland Center and the Hatfield Marine Science Center on the Pacific Coast in Newport.

Oregon State’s beautiful, historic and state-of-the-art main campus is located in one of America’s best college towns. Corvallis is located close to the Pacific Ocean, the Cascade mountains and Oregon wine country. Nestled in the heart of the Willamette Valley, this beautiful city offers miles of mountain biking and hiking trails, a river perfect for boating or kayaking and an eclectic downtown featuring local cuisine, popular events and performances.

Total Rewards Package:

Oregon State University offers a comprehensive benefits package with benefits eligible positions that is designed to meet the needs of employees and their families including:

• Medical, Dental, Vision and Basic Life. OSU pays 95% of premiums for you and your eligible dependents.

• Free confidential mental health and emotional support services, and counseling resources.

Retirement savings paid by the university.

• A generous paid leave package, including holidays, vacation and sick leave.

• Tuition reduction benefits for you or your qualifying dependents at OSU or the additional six Oregon Public Universities.

• Robust Work Life programs including Dual Career assistance resources, flexible work arrangements, a Family Resource Center, Affinity Groups and an Employee Assistance Program.

Optional lifestyle benefits such as pet, accident, and critical illness insurance, giving you peace of mind and the support you need to thrive in all aspects of your life.

Oregon State University is deeply committed to the principles of a Health Promoting University. This commitment drives a collaborative approach across OSU’s safety and well-being programs, reducing silos and coordinating efforts to enhance employee safety and well-being. By prioritizing resources that support the health of both employees and students, OSU fosters a culture of care and a healthier campus environment where everyone can thrive.

2025 Best Place for Working Parents® Designation!

Future and current OSU employees can use the Benefits Calculator to learn more about the full value of the benefits provided at OSU.

Key Responsibilities

90% Research

5% Mentoring and outreach

5% Service

What You Will Need

PhD in biology, computer science, or related fields.

More than 5 years (by start of position) of postdoctoral experience in computational biology and genomics of plant pathogens, including oomycetes.

Research experience with workflows including those for comparative and population genomics.

Experience with developing computational workflows for other researchers.

Experience using a high-performance computing (HPC) cluster.

Experience in developing/maintaining computational pipelines in nf-core, using R, Python, JavaScript, and Nextflow programming.

Familiarity with publishing and maintaining software on repositories such as CRAN, PyPI, and npm

Experience in Web design (CSS, HTML, JavaScript).

Demonstrably collaborative

This position is designated as a critical or security-sensitive position; therefore, the incumbent must successfully complete a criminal history check and be determined to be position qualified as per University Standard: 05-010 et seq. Incumbents are required to self-report convictions and those in youth programs may have additional criminal history checks every 24 months.

What We Would Like You to Have

Demonstrated productivity, capacity for independent research, and intellectual creativity.

Experience mentoring undergraduate students.

Demonstrated commitment to inclusive excellence and outreach.

Demonstrated commitment to service.

Working Conditions / Work Schedule

Standard molecular biology research lab and office. Expectation to work on site during work hours.

Pay Method

Salary

Pay Period

1st through the last day of the month

Pay Date

Last working day of the month

Recommended Full-Time Salary Range

Salary is commensurate with skills, education, and experience

Link to Position Description

https://jobs.oregonstate.edu/position_descriptions/180277

Posting Detail Information

Posting Number

P09934UF

Number of Vacancies

Anticipated Appointment Begin Date

08/31/2026

Anticipated Appointment End Date

Posting Date

05/20/2026

Full Consideration Date

Closing Date

06/04/2026

Indicate how you intend to recruit for this search

Competitive / External - open to ALL qualified applicants

Special Instructions to Applicants

When applying you will be required to attach the following electronic documents:

1) A resume/CV; and

2) A cover letter indicating how your qualifications and experience have prepared you for this position.

You will also be required to submit the names of at least three professional references, their e-mail addresses and telephone numbers as part of the application process.

For additional information please contact:
Jeff Chang
[email protected]
541-737-5278

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability, protected veteran, and other protected status.

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