Independent Postdoc: Molecular HIV Biology & Mentoring

Meharry Medical College

Lexington (MA)

On-site

USD 52,000 - 66,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Meharry Medical College seeks a PhD-level scientist for a Post Doctoral Research Associate position to design and conduct experiments using molecular biology, biochemistry, and virology techniques. The role includes training graduate students and technicians, as well as independent research and manuscript preparation.

The candidate will perform routine and advanced HIV/AIDS research, maintain thorough records, and collaborate with lab members and external partners.

Qualifications

PhD in molecular biology, biochemistry, genetics or virology.
Strong background in laboratory techniques and experimental design.
Ability to train students and technicians and to collaborate across teams.

Responsibilities

Plan and execute experiments in molecular biology, cell biology and biochemistry.
Perform complex HIV/AIDS-related research and data collection.
Write manuscripts and contribute to publications.
Maintain documentation of protocols and results.
Provide training to graduate students and technicians.
Plan independent research in consultation with the PI.
Present results in professional settings and collaborate with lab members.