Research Fellow, Microbiology Immunology

Wake Forest University Health Sciences

Winston-Salem, North Carolina, US
Base: $30.70 - $46.05 ph; bonus/equity: not specif...
Experience in virology and molecular biology
Knowledge of stem cell research techniques
Proficiency in genome-wide transcriptome profiling
The position involves studying the molecular mechanisms of viral and host factors in hepatitis B and delta virus infections using novel cell culture and mouse models

Job Summary

  • The position involves studying the molecular mechanisms of viral and host factors in hepatitis B and delta virus infections using novel cell culture and mouse models.
  • Candidates will work on innovative research approaches including genomics, proteomics, and gene-editing technologies to target pathways for curing chronic hepatitis B.
  • Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of total rewards including competitive compensation, generous retirement offerings, and programs invested in career development.

Matching Summary

The position involves studying the molecular mechanisms of viral and host factors in hepatitis B and delta virus infections using novel cell culture and mouse models.

Salary

Base: $30.70 - $46.05 per hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive suite including medical, dental, vision, retirement match, and paid time off

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Experience in virology and molecular biology
  • Knowledge of stem cell research techniques
  • Proficiency in genome-wide transcriptome profiling
  • Expertise in genomics and proteomics analysis
  • Background in tumor biology and HBV/HDV infection

Nice-to-have

  • Familiarity with CRISPR/Cas9 gene-editing systems
  • Experience developing novel cell culture models
  • Knowledge of bioinformatics and mouse models
  • Interest in discovering cures for chronic hepatitis B

Key Requirements

  • Recent PhD, MD, or MD/PhD degree required
  • Equivalent experience in virology or molecular biology
  • Strong background in immunological technologies

Work Rights

Not specified

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