Postdoctoral Researcher in Bacterial Biofilms

1 week ago


GondrecourtleChâteau, Grand Est, United States University of Minnesota Full time
Position Overview:
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled individual for a Postdoctoral Researcher role within the esteemed Department of Microbiology & Immunology at the University of Minnesota. This position is centered around a significant research initiative supported by the National Science Foundation, investigating the impact of cold atmospheric plasmas (CAP) on bacterial biofilm communities.

Research Focus:
The successful candidate will engage in a collaborative project with the Department of Mechanical Engineering, utilizing advanced CAP techniques alongside transcriptomics, proteomics, and high-resolution imaging to analyze bacterial behavior at the single-cell level.

Key Responsibilities:
1. **Wet-Lab Research (75%)**
- Conduct experiments involving the preparation of biological samples and the application of CAP to bacterial biofilms.
- Perform proteomic and transcriptomic analyses, along with single-cell imaging.

2. **Data Dissemination (15%)**
- Prepare and submit research findings for publication in reputable scientific journals.
- Present research outcomes at various academic conferences and meetings.

3. **Mentorship (10%)**
- Provide guidance and training to undergraduate students and junior lab members, fostering their development in research methodologies.

Qualifications:
Applicants must possess a PhD in microbiology, molecular biology, biochemistry, physics, mechanical engineering, or a related discipline. Proficiency in areas such as bacterial biofilms, gene expression analysis (transcriptomics and/or qRT-PCR), proteomics, and high-resolution imaging is highly desirable.

Application Process:
Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their applications online, including a brief cover letter, curriculum vitae, and contact information for three references. All application materials should be uploaded through the university's online system.

Diversity Commitment:
The University of Minnesota is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment, recognizing the value of varied identities and backgrounds in enriching the academic experience.

Employment Requirements:
All employment offers are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check.

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