Lead Research Associate: Microbiome & S. aureus
North Carolina State University
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Descripción de la vacante
NC State University’s Fletcher Laboratory invites a Research Associate to lead projects on the growth, physiology, colonization, and pathogenesis of Staphylococcus aureus. You will study host-microbiome interactions in dairy contexts, manage lab operations, grants, and compliance, while mentoring students and trainees.
The role emphasizes independent leadership, collaboration across departments, and rigorous experimental design with biosafety oversight.
Formación
- PhD with at least 3 years of postdoctoral experience.
- Experience in eukaryotic cell biology, microbiology, genetics.
Responsabilidades
- Characterize growth and biofilm dynamics of S. aureus strains; perform mouse intestinal colonization studies.
- Perform molecular biology assays including PCR, qRT-PCR, Western blotting, and electrophysiology/TEER.
- Analyze -omics data (RNA-seq, metabolomics, 16S, metagenomics) across samples.
- Isolate and characterize S. aureus strains and bacteriophages from diverse sources.
- Lead research projects from conception to completion and mentor junior staff.
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Descripción del empleo
NC State University’s Fletcher Laboratory invites a Research Associate to lead projects on the growth, physiology, colonization, and pathogenesis of Staphylococcus aureus. You will study host-microbiome interactions in dairy contexts, manage lab operations, grants, and compliance, while mentoring students and trainees.
The role emphasizes independent leadership, collaboration across departments, and rigorous experimental design with biosafety oversight.
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