Ph.D. Research Associate

4 days ago


University Park, Iowa, United States Penn State University Full time

Penn State University is seeking a highly motivated Postdoctoral Scholar to join our team. As a Postdoctoral Scholar, you will have the opportunity to conduct cutting-edge research on the interactions between Wolbachia, arboviruses, and mosquitoes under the supervision of Dr. Elizabeth McGraw.

About Our Lab

Our lab at the Penn State University is dedicated to advancing knowledge and understanding in the fields of biology, ecology, evolution, entomology, virology, molecular biology, and related fields. We are committed to fostering a culture of inclusion and diversity, and we welcome applications from candidates who share our values.

Salary and Benefits

The salary for this position is approximately $53,000 per year, plus benefits such as health insurance, retirement plan, and paid time off.

Responsibilities

The successful candidate will be responsible for conducting research on the interactions between Wolbachia, arboviruses, and mosquitoes, and will be expected to publish their findings in peer-reviewed journals. They will also be required to present their research at national and international conferences.

Requirements
  • Ph.D. in Biology, Ecology, Evolution, Entomology, Virology, Molecular Biology, or a related field
  • Competence with statistical software and data management
  • Excellent communication skills, including writing
  • Strong publication record
What We Offer

In addition to the salary and benefits mentioned above, we offer a range of other benefits, including:

  • Collaboration with other researchers
  • Access to state-of-the-art equipment and facilities
  • Opportunities for professional development
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