Postdoctoral Associate

Center for Advanced Biotechnology and Medicine; Indiana (PA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey invites applications for a postdoctoral research position in Dr. Tina Liu’s lab, located within the Center for Advanced Biotechnology & Medicine (CABM) and the Department of Molecular Biology & Biochemistry (MBB) at Rutgers University-New Brunswick.

Our lab aims to understand molecular mechanisms of antiphage immunity in bacteria and archaea, focusing on CRISPR-associated nucleotide signaling.

Job description

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey invites applications for a postdoctoral research position in Dr. Tina Liu’s lab, located within the Center for Advanced Biotechnology & Medicine (CABM) and the Department of Molecular Biology & Biochemistry (MBB) at Rutgers University-New Brunswick. Our lab aims to understand molecular mechanisms of antiphage immunity in bacteria and archaea, focusing on the role and mechanism of CRISPR-associated nucleotide signaling. We also aim to develop innovative tools for fast and sensitive nucleic acid detection and the diagnosis of human disease, using insights gained from our fundamental research. We take an interdisciplinary approach that integrates biochemistry, cell biology, microbiology, bioengineering, and structural biology.

We seek a highly motivated and creative Postdoctoral Associate to join our new research team. This individual will have the opportunity to develop and pursue novel research directions that align with our lab’s overall research interests. For detailed descriptions of current projects, please visit our lab website: https://sites.rutgers.edu/tina-liu-lab/