Lead Research Scientist
2 weeks ago
The Commonwealth of Virginia is seeking a Senior Scientist to join a dynamic research team focused on understanding the intricate mechanisms by which immune cells interact with their environment during critical biological processes such as host defense, inflammation, and tissue maintenance. This role emphasizes the exploration of ion channels, GPCRs, and calcium signaling within the sensory physiology of tissue-resident macrophages.
Key Research Areas
Current investigations will delve into the following areas:
- Cell-intrinsic defense mechanisms;
- Immunometabolic pathways;
- Functional differentiation of organ-resident myeloid cells;
- Neuroimmune interactions.
Qualifications
Ideal candidates will possess a doctoral degree, preferably a PhD in physical or biological sciences, complemented by a minimum of 6 years of substantial research experience. Proficiency in one or more of the following areas is highly desirable:
- Immunological response analysis;
- Patch clamp electrophysiology;
- Chemical biology;
- Advanced microscopy techniques.
Application Process
Interested individuals should submit their applications through the designated platform, ensuring that all required documents are included:
- Curriculum Vitae or Resume
- Cover Letter
- Contact details for three professional references
Diversity Commitment
The Commonwealth of Virginia is dedicated to fostering a diverse workforce. We believe that diversity enhances excellence through the unique perspectives and experiences of every individual. We are equal opportunity employers, and all qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, veteran status, and family medical or genetic information.
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