Post Doctoral Scholar- Microbial Infection & Immunity

Ohio State University; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

The Ohio State University invites applications for a Post Doctoral Scholar in Microbial Infection & Immunity within the Department of Microbial Infection & Immunity. The role focuses on molecular programs of lymphoid cells during inflammatory responses under a scientific mentor, designing and evaluating experiments, and adopting new laboratory methods.

Responsibilities include data analysis, manuscript writing, literature searches, presenting findings, and supporting grant proposals while

Qualifications

• Interact in a multidisciplinary environment.
• Experience with cellular, molecular biology techniques is desired.
• Experience with -omics analyses is desired.

Responsibilities

• Designs, conducts, and evaluates research experiments.
• Plans and executes cellular/molecular biology and flow cytometry techniques.
• Writes research papers for publication and presents findings at meetings.
• Assists PI with grant proposals and training lab members.

Skills

Multidisciplinary collaboration

Flow cytometry

Molecular biology

Omics analyses

Education

MD, PhD or MD/PhD

Job description

Job Title

Post Doctoral Scholar- Microbial Infection & Immunity

Department

Medicine | School Biomedical Sciences Microbial Infection and Immunity

Job Description

Post Doctoral Scholar to pursue research studying molecular programs of lymphoid cells during inflammatory responses under the guidance of scientific mentor in the Department of Microbial Infection & Immunity; designs, conducts, and evaluates research experiments; plans and executes advanced cellular biology, molecular biology, and/or flow cytometry research techniques and procedures; develops, adopts and implements new laboratory methods; analyzes and interprets data; writes research papers for publication; performs scientific literature searches; presents research findings at local, national, or international scientific meetings; applies for postdoctoral fellowships; assists PI with writing and submitting grant proposals to obtain extramural funding in support of research; performs scientific literature searches; participates in journal clubs, laboratory meetings, and Department seminars and activities; assists with training of other lab members.

Minimum Education Required

MD, PhD, or MD/PhD required.

Required Qualifications

Ability to interact in a highly multidisciplinary environment; experience with cellular biology, molecular biology, and/or flow cytometry research techniques and procedures desired; experience with -omics techniques and analyses desired.

Location

Biomedical Research Tower (0112)

Position Type

Term (Fixed Term)

Scheduled Hours

40

Shift

First Shift

Final candidates are subject to successful completion of a background check. A drug screen or physical may be required during the post offer process.

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