Postdoctoral Scholar — Molecular & Precision Immunology

The Pennsylvania State University

Hershey (PA)

On-site

USD 50,000 - 70,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits package
Access to cutting-edge technologies
Career development opportunities

Job summary

A leading educational institution in Hershey, PA is seeking a Postdoctoral Scholar to advance research in mucosal biology and infectious diseases. Ideal candidates will have a PhD in a relevant field, strong publication records, and expertise in advanced biological techniques. The role includes independence in research, mentoring junior staff, and collaborating in a vibrant research environment with access to cutting-edge technologies. This position is supported by a competitive benefits package and strong scientific mentorship opportunities.

Qualifications

  • PhD, MD/PhD or related discipline in immunology, microbiology, molecular biology, or cancer biology.
  • Strong publication record in peer-reviewed scientific journals.
  • Demonstrated expertise in molecular and cellular biology techniques.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively.

Responsibilities

  • Design and interpret independent research projects.
  • Utilize advanced model systems for research.
  • Generate reproducible data for publication.
  • Mentor junior trainees as appropriate.

Skills

Mucosal immunology
Epithelial biology
Infection biology
Research design and execution
Data analysis

Education

PhD, MD/PhD, or equivalent doctoral degree

Tools

Molecular and cellular biology techniques
Organoid systems
3D culture models

Job description

A leading educational institution in Hershey, PA is seeking a Postdoctoral Scholar to advance research in mucosal biology and infectious diseases. Ideal candidates will have a PhD in a relevant field, strong publication records, and expertise in advanced biological techniques. The role includes independence in research, mentoring junior staff, and collaborating in a vibrant research environment with access to cutting-edge technologies. This position is supported by a competitive benefits package and strong scientific mentorship opportunities.
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