Grant-Funded Microbiology Researcher – Host-Pathogen

St Jude Children's Research Hospital; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 33,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Jude Children's Research Hospital's Moreno Lab in the Department of Host-Microbe Interactions is seeking a highly motivated Researcher to join a dynamic, collaborative team. The appointee will work on projects at the interface between molecular microbiology and host-pathogen interactions, performing experiments under the supervision of Dr.

Almagro-Moreno and a lab mentor. The position focuses on pathogenic Vibrionaceae, including Vibrio cholerae and Vibrio vulnificus, with aims to forecast

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in relevant scientific area is required.

Responsibilities

• Performs laboratory experiments as directed using specific and prescribed techniques/protocols.
• Follows basic protocols, implementing experimental techniques prescribed by supervisor and providing basic troubleshooting where appropriate.
• Accurately records experimental procedures and data.
• May draft results/data for posters, presentations or publications
• Operates lab equipment.
• Performs other related duties as assigned in order to meet the goals of the department and institution
• Maintains regular and predictable attendance

Education

Bachelor's degree in relevant scientific area

Job description

St. Jude Children's Research Hospital's Moreno Lab in the Department of Host-Microbe Interactions is seeking a highly motivated Researcher to join a dynamic, collaborative team. The appointee will work on projects at the interface between molecular microbiology and host-pathogen interactions, performing experiments under the supervision of Dr.

Almagro-Moreno and a lab mentor. The position focuses on pathogenic Vibrionaceae, including Vibrio cholerae and Vibrio vulnificus, with aims to forecast