Postdoctoral Research Associate

Postdoc Position Available: The Department of Anthropology at Washington State University is seeking to hire a Postdoctoral Research Associate in the Biocultural Anthropology Lab. At the intersection of social and biological sciences, Dr. Courtney Meehan’s Biocultural Anthropology Lab (https://labs.wsu.edu/meehan) is studying the relationships between maternal-infant microbiomes, human milk composition, maternal-infant behavior, and health. Required Qualifications: PhD at time of hire. The candidate must have demonstrable skills in oral and written communication (including a strong publication record). A background in one of the following is required: 1) evolutionary social science, 2) milk composition, 3) microbiome, 4) quantitative analyses, and 5) infant and child development. Highly desired skills include strong analytical skills (especially in R). For the full job description please visit https://wsu.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/WSU_Jobs/job/Postdoctoral-Research-Associate-in-Biocultural-Anthropology_R-784. Please contact Courtney Meehan ([email protected]) if you have questions. Applications review starts: May 15, 2021.