Postdoctoral Researcher in Structural Virology/Immunology
Inside Higher Eda day ago
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Summary
Inside Higher Ed is seeking a Postdoctoral Researcher in Structural Virology/Immunology to join the Roark Laboratory at the University of Pennsylvania, Perelman School of Medicine. The role involves conducting research on viral glycoproteins using cryogenic electron microscopy to develop biotherapeutics and immunogens.
About the Role
As a Postdoctoral Researcher, you will be responsible for utilizing single-particle cryogenic electron microscopy (cryoEM) to analyze viral glycoproteins, define mechanisms of cellular entry and immune evasion, and characterize neutralizing antibodies. You will work on structural vaccinology projects for HIV and herpes simplex virus, collaborating closely with the Principal Investigator to establish a successful research program.
About You
Required:
- PhD in biochemistry, microbiology, immunology, molecular biology, or related fields.
- Expertise in cryoEM structure determination.
- Strong publication record, including first-author publications.
Preferred:
- Experience in microbiology.
Benefits
- Opportunity to work in a newly established lab with cutting-edge research.
- Visa sponsorship available for qualified candidates.
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