Postdoctoral Researcher

4 weeks ago


Hershey, Pennsylvania, United States Penn State University Full time

Job Summary: We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Postdoctoral Scholar to join our research team at the Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine. The successful candidate will have a strong background in molecular microbiology and a proven track record of conducting rigorous and original scientific research.

Responsibilities:

  • Design and conduct experiments to investigate mechanisms used by symbiotic and pathogenic intracellular bacteria to maintain cellular homeostasis and interact with their eukaryotic host-cells.
  • Participate in the writing of research manuscripts for peer-reviewed publication.
  • Supervise and train graduate trainees and/or technicians.

Requirements:

  • PhD with training in biochemistry, cell biology, and/or bacteriology.
  • Demonstration of scientific productivity in the form of peer-reviewed publication(s).

Benefits:

  • Salary is based on NIH Postdoctoral Stipend levels and will vary based on levels of experience.
  • Benefits include health insurance, retirement plan, and paid time off.

How to Apply:

  • Applications should consist of a single pdf file containing a cover letter and a curriculum vitae with a list of three referees.

About Penn State University:

Penn State University is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer committed to providing employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.



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