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Commonwealth of Virginia is seeking qualified candidates for a postdoctoral research position focused on bacterial pathogenesis. This role will contribute to the understanding of the intracellular pathogen Shigella flexneri, a significant cause of bacillary dysentery worldwide, which results in numerous health complications each year.
Position Overview:
- Engage in full-time research initiatives at a leading academic institution.
- Prepare for future endeavors in academia or research-focused careers.
- Collaborate with a senior researcher for guidance and dissemination of research outcomes.
- Additional responsibilities may be assigned as needed.
- MD or PhD in Immunology or a related discipline.
- Strong background in molecular and cellular biology techniques.
- Experience with in vivo models, particularly involving murine systems.
- 1-2 years of experience in tissue culture with both cell lines and primary cells.
- Proven history of publications in reputable peer-reviewed journals.
- Demonstrated commitment to excellence, self-motivation, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
- Exceptional communication skills.
This is a 12-month postdoctoral research associate role. Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their CV/resume along with a cover letter. Internal candidates may apply through the designated internal job portal. All selected applicants will be required to undergo a background verification process.
The Commonwealth of Virginia is committed to promoting diversity within its workforce. We recognize diversity as a source of excellence that stems from varied perspectives and experiences. We uphold equal employment opportunities and affirmative action policies. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to age, disability, gender identity, marital status, race, religion, sexual orientation, or veteran status.
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