Post Doctoral Scholar- Microbial Infection & Immunity

The Ohio State University; United States; On-site; USD 55,000 - 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 (Medicine). The successful candidate will study epigenetic regulation of lymphocyte development and function, design and conduct experiments, and prepare data for publication.

Responsibilities include performing cellular, molecular biology and flow cytometry procedures, adopting new methods, analyzing data, presenting findings, and

Qualifications

• MD, PhD, or MD/PhD required.
• Experience with cellular biology, molecular biology, and/or flow cytometry.
• Ability to interact in a highly multidisciplinary environment.
• Experience with animal handling and husbandry desired.

Responsibilities

• Study epigenetic regulation of lymphocyte development and function.
• Design, conduct and evaluate research experiments.
• Perform cellular biology, molecular biology and flow cytometry procedures.
• Develop new laboratory methods and analyze data.
• Write research papers for publication and present findings at meetings.
• Assist PI with grant proposals and research literature searches.

Skills

Multidisciplinary collaboration

Cellular biology techniques

Molecular biology techniques

Flow cytometry

Education

MD, PhD, or MD/PhD

Job description

Job Title:

Post Doctoral Scholar- Microbial Infection & Immunity

Department:

Medicine | School Biomedical Sciences Microbial Infection & Immunity

Job Description

Post Doctoral Scholar to pursue research studying the epigenetic regulation of lymphocyte development and function 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 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 animal handling and husbandry desired.

Additional Information:

Location:

Biomedical Research Tower (0112)

Position Type:

Term (Fixed Term)

Scheduled Hours:

40

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.

The university is an equal opportunity employer, including veterans and disability.