Postdoctoral Vaccine Researcher: Next-Gen Vaccines

University of Rhode Island; Kingston (RI); On-site; USD 63,000 - 77,000; Full time

Job summary

The Biomedical & Pharmaceutical Sciences Department at the University of Rhode Island invites applications for a Postdoctoral Fellow (Vaccine Research) to design and develop next-generation vaccines and evaluate efficacy in preclinical models. This in-person fellowship initially lasts one year with potential renewal.

The successful candidate will conduct in vivo studies, analyze data, prepare manuscripts, and contribute to grant proposals while mentoring students and collaborating with

Qualifications

• Ph.D. in Molecular Biology, Immunology, Virology, or related field.
• Hands-on experience with molecular cloning, immunological assays, and animal models.
• Ability to design and execute independent research projects.
• Strong data analysis and scientific writing skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop vaccines and evaluate efficacy in preclinical models.
• Collect, analyze, interpret, and present experimental data.
• Prepare manuscripts for publication in peer-reviewed journals.
• Contribute to the preparation and writing of grant proposals.
• Present research findings at lab meetings and conferences.
• Mentor and train graduate and undergraduate students in techniques and data analysis.
• Collaborate with other investigators to advance research projects.

Skills

Data analysis

Scientific writing

Communication

Collaboration

Education

Ph.D. in Molecular Biology, Immunology, Virology, Biomedical Sciences, or related field

Tools

Research computing

Job description

The Biomedical & Pharmaceutical Sciences Department at the University of Rhode Island invites applications for a Postdoctoral Fellow (Vaccine Research) to design and develop next-generation vaccines and evaluate efficacy in preclinical models. This in-person fellowship initially lasts one year with potential renewal.

The successful candidate will conduct in vivo studies, analyze data, prepare manuscripts, and contribute to grant proposals while mentoring students and collaborating with