Postdoc: Brain Virus Autophagy & Immune Response

The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center; Dallas (TX); Vor Ort; USD 60.000 - 70.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

PPO medical plan

Paid Time Off

Retirement programs

Tuition reimbursement

PSLF eligibility

Wellness programs

Zusammenfassung

UT Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas is seeking a postdoctoral trainee in the Internal Medicine Department to study the relationship between autophagy and viruses that infect the brain. The lab focuses on how autophagy clears virus particles and promotes immune activation in the CNS to improve survival. Candidates must hold a recent Ph.D.

and/or M.D. degree, with experience in biochemistry, cell biology, microbiology/immunology or neurobiology.

Qualifikationen

• Ph.D. and/or M.D. degree required for eligibility.
• Experience in biochemistry, cell biology, microbiology/immunology or neurobiology with publication history is encouraged.
• Postdoctoral training program details available on the UT Southwestern site.

Aufgaben

• Investigate how autophagy relates to brain-infecting viruses.
• Map interactions between host proteins and viral factors at the molecular level.
• Assess cellular and organismal responses to virus infection in the CNS.

Kenntnisse

Biochemistry

Cell biology

Microbiology/Immunology

Neurobiology

Ausbildung

Ph.D. or M.D. degree

Jobbeschreibung

UT Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas is seeking a postdoctoral trainee in the Internal Medicine Department to study the relationship between autophagy and viruses that infect the brain. The lab focuses on how autophagy clears virus particles and promotes immune activation in the CNS to improve survival. Candidates must hold a recent Ph.D.

and/or M.D. degree, with experience in biochemistry, cell biology, microbiology/immunology or neurobiology.