Postdoctoral Fellow: HIV Persistence & Cure Research

Johns Hopkins University; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

The Romerio Laboratory at Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, MD invites applications for a NIH-funded Postdoctoral Fellow position focusing on HIV-1 persistence and cure strategies. The candidate will study molecular mechanisms of viral persistence and contribute to translational efforts aimed at eradicating HIV-1 reservoirs.

We seek a highly motivated scientist with strong background in molecular biology and virology, experienced with lentiviral vectors, and capable of independent but

Qualifications

• Ph.D., M.D., or equivalent doctoral degree in virology or related field.
• Demonstrated research experience in molecular biology and virology.
• Proven experience with production and use of lentiviral vectors.
• Strong record of experimental research and scientific communication.

Responsibilities

• Investigate molecular mechanisms of HIV-1 persistence and latency.
• Develop strategies toward an HIV-1 cure through translational research.
• Collaborate with lab team to design and execute experiments.

Skills

Molecular biology

Virology

Lentiviral vector production

Scientific communication

Education

Ph.D., M.D., or equivalent doctoral degree

Tools

Lentiviral vectors

Job description

The Romerio Laboratory at Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, MD invites applications for a NIH-funded Postdoctoral Fellow position focusing on HIV-1 persistence and cure strategies. The candidate will study molecular mechanisms of viral persistence and contribute to translational efforts aimed at eradicating HIV-1 reservoirs.

We seek a highly motivated scientist with strong background in molecular biology and virology, experienced with lentiviral vectors, and capable of independent but