Postdoctoral Researcher-microbiology Researcher

Louisiana State University

Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States
Not specified; not specified; benefits include hea...
Not specified
Phd in biological science or related field
Proficiency in 16s rna analysis
Experience with lambda red mutagenesis
Louisiana State University is seeking a Postdoctoral Researcher in microbiology to join the Moreira lab, focusing on microbe-host interactions and chemical signaling related to bacterial diseases and oncology. The position requires a PhD in Biological Sciences or a related field, with experience in microbiology and molecular biology techniques

Job Summary

  • The position involves conducting independent research on microbe-host interactions to understand mechanisms for treating bacterial diseases linked to colon rectal cancer.
  • Candidates will lead a new lab group at LSU-Baton Rouge, focusing on developing future treatments through advanced molecular biology and microbiology methodologies.
  • LSU offers outstanding benefits including health insurance, retirement options, paid holidays, and tuition exemptions for eligible employees.

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Louisiana State University is seeking a Postdoctoral Researcher in microbiology to join the Moreira lab, focusing on microbe-host interactions and chemical signaling related to bacterial diseases and oncology. The position requires a PhD in Biological Sciences or a related field, with experience in microbiology and molecular biology techniques.

Salary

Not specified; Not specified; Benefits include health, life, dental, vision, retirement, and tuition exemption

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • PhD in Biological Science or related field
  • Proficiency in 16S RNA analysis
  • Experience with lambda red mutagenesis
  • Expertise in host-microbe interaction studies
  • Skills in genomics and metabolomics

Nice-to-have

  • Strong scientific writing abilities
  • High organization skills
  • Collaborative team environment experience
  • Background in oncology cases

Key Requirements

  • PhD in Biological Science, Biomedical, or related field
  • 1-2 years of post-doctoral science experience
  • Valid U.S. work authorization required

Work Rights

Must have valid U.S. work authorization

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