Research Scientist: Innate Immunology & Host-Pathogen Biology

University of Virginia; Charlottesville (VA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading research institution in Charlottesville, VA is seeking a Research Scientist for the Beirne B. Carter Immunology Center. The ideal candidate will have a doctoral degree and a minimum of 3 years of postdoctoral experience, with demonstrated skills in innate immunology and molecular biology techniques. This full-time role requires strong communication and time management abilities, along with independent and team collaboration skills. Competitive salary commensurate with experience and education.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years postdoctoral experience is required.
• Experience in molecular and cellular biology, genetic manipulation of host cells and/or pathogens.
• High competency in murine infection and monitoring.

Responsibilities

• Conduct full-time research and/or scholarship.
• Prepare for a full-time academic or research career.
• Manage laboratory upkeep as applicable.

Skills

Innate immunology

Microbiology

Biochemistry

Molecular biology techniques

Time management

Communication skills

Education

Doctoral degree

Tools

Western blot

ELISA

Imaging techniques

Job description

A leading research institution in Charlottesville, VA is seeking a Research Scientist for the Beirne B. Carter Immunology Center. The ideal candidate will have a doctoral degree and a minimum of 3 years of postdoctoral experience, with demonstrated skills in innate immunology and molecular biology techniques. This full-time role requires strong communication and time management abilities, along with independent and team collaboration skills. Competitive salary commensurate with experience and education.