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Postdoctoral Fellow

4 months ago

Washington, Washington, D.C., United States The Catholic University of America Full time

Post-doctoral positions are available to develop a novel Bacteriophage T4-based, stem cell-targeted gene therapy technology

The Rao lab ) is looking for creative and tenacious individuals interested in establishing a potentially transformative phage-engineered gene therapy technology to join our team at the Bacteriophage Medical Research Center, The Catholic University of America, Washington, DC.

We are designing a novel genetic "drug" platform with the goal of eradicating the virus from people living with HIV. We will program the unique large-capacity T4 phage nanoparticle ) to target hematopoietic stem cells (HSCs) in vivo and deliver a gene correction payload, thus replacing the existing HIV reservoir with HIV-resistant cells. Once developed, this T4 Artificial Viruses technology would be broadly applicable to treat many genetic diseases and cancers and could transform the future of gene therapy.

Requirements:

  1. A Ph.D. in the life sciences or related field.
  2. A strong background in biochemistry and molecular biology is essential.

To Apply:

Email the following to

  1. Resume or CV.
  2. Cover Letter stating why you are interested in this challenge and how you might help the team succeed