Postdoc: Viral Microbiome & PBV Biology

Washington University in St. Louis; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 52,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Washington University in St. Louis invites applications for a postdoctoral position exploring Picobirnaviruses (PBVs) and their interactions with bacterial hosts.

Work will span in vitro and in vivo studies in gnotobiotic mouse models to define PBV impact on the microbiome and human health. Applicants must be comfortable with a wide range of experimental approaches including NGS, bioinformatics, biochemistry, genetic screens, virological and bacteriological methods.

Responsibilities

• Assists with grant preparation

Job description

Washington University in St. Louis invites applications for a postdoctoral position exploring Picobirnaviruses (PBVs) and their interactions with bacterial hosts.

Work will span in vitro and in vivo studies in gnotobiotic mouse models to define PBV impact on the microbiome and human health. Applicants must be comfortable with a wide range of experimental approaches including NGS, bioinformatics, biochemistry, genetic screens, virological and bacteriological methods.