Postdoc: Viral RNA Biology & Host–Virus Interactions

Mount Sinai Medical Center; New York (NY); On-site; USD 72,500 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

The Pawlica Lab at Mount Sinai Medical Center in New York City is seeking a postdoctoral researcher with a strong background in RNA biology, molecular virology, and host-virus interactions. The project focuses on how viruses use noncoding RNAs, RNA elements, and RNA-binding proteins to regulate host gene expression during infection.

Responsibilities include studying viral noncoding RNAs, conserved RNA elements, and host RNA-binding proteins in infections with coronaviruses, paramyxoviruses, and

Qualifications

• PhD in a relevant field.
• Experience in RNA biology and virology.
• Strong publication record in the field.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to RNA biology and host-virus interaction projects.
• Investigate viral noncoding RNAs and RNA elements during infection.
• Characterize RNA–protein interactions relevant to antiviral responses.

Skills

RNA biology

Molecular virology

Host-virus interactions

RNA binding proteins

Education

PhD in relevant field

Tools

RNA-seq

qPCR

Job description

The Pawlica Lab at Mount Sinai Medical Center in New York City is seeking a postdoctoral researcher with a strong background in RNA biology, molecular virology, and host-virus interactions. The project focuses on how viruses use noncoding RNAs, RNA elements, and RNA-binding proteins to regulate host gene expression during infection.

Responsibilities include studying viral noncoding RNAs, conserved RNA elements, and host RNA-binding proteins in infections with coronaviruses, paramyxoviruses, and