AI-Driven Antibiotic Discovery Postdoc

Mass General Brigham; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 71,750; Full time

Job summary

Mass General Brigham in Boston seeks a postdoctoral research fellow for the Anahtar Laboratory, focusing on machine learning-guided antibiotic discovery against critical pathogens. The candidate will engage in groundbreaking research combining machine learning, genomics, and experimental microbiology to combat antimicrobial resistance.

Key responsibilities include collaborating across disciplines, developing novel antibiotic candidates, and ensuring research is informed by clinical challenges. Recent graduates with relevant backgrounds are encouraged to apply, with a commitment to building an inclusive lab environment.

Qualifications

• Highly motivated and collaborative.
• Excellent references.
• Recent graduates encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

• Focus on machine learning-guided antibiotic discovery.
• Develop new antibiotic candidates.
• Collaborate with engineers, clinicians, and chemists.

Skills

Background in microbiology

Background in chemistry

Background in computer science

Background in immunology

Academic productivity

Job description

Mass General Brigham in Boston seeks a postdoctoral research fellow for the Anahtar Laboratory, focusing on machine learning-guided antibiotic discovery against critical pathogens. The candidate will engage in groundbreaking research combining machine learning, genomics, and experimental microbiology to combat antimicrobial resistance.

Key responsibilities include collaborating across disciplines, developing novel antibiotic candidates, and ensuring research is informed by clinical challenges. Recent graduates with relevant backgrounds are encouraged to apply, with a commitment to building an inclusive lab environment.