Postdoctoral Research Associate - Vaccine Development And Immunology
Iowa State University
Ames, Iowa, US
Not specified; pyy grade: post docs; benefits: com...
Onsite
Phd in microbiology or immunology
Mammalian cell culture experience
Vaccine development expertise
Iowa State University is seeking a Postdoctoral Research Associate in Vaccine Development and Immunology within its Department of Veterinary Microbiology and Preventive Medicine. The role involves developing vaccines and immunomodulatory interventions against respiratory viral diseases, requiring a PhD and expertise in microbiology or immunology
Job Summary
The position focuses on developing vaccines to protect against respiratory viral diseases through in vitro and in vivo research.
Candidates will contribute to multiple projects involving veterinary importance diseases and assist with grant-writing initiatives.
Iowa State University offers comprehensive benefits including retirement plans, onsite childcare, and flexible work options.
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Iowa State University is seeking a Postdoctoral Research Associate in Vaccine Development and Immunology within its Department of Veterinary Microbiology and Preventive Medicine. The role involves developing vaccines and immunomodulatory interventions against respiratory viral diseases, requiring a PhD and expertise in microbiology or immunology.
Salary
Not specified; Pay Grade: Post Docs; Benefits: Comprehensive health, retirement, and leave plans
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
PhD in Microbiology or Immunology
Mammalian cell culture experience
Vaccine development expertise
Animal model testing proficiency
Immunological assay skills
Nice-to-have
Experience mentoring students
Grant writing support capability
Manuscript preparation skills
Key Requirements
PhD in Microbiology, Immunology, or related field
Three or more years of mammalian cell culture experience
Demonstrated experience with murine animal models
Proficiency in ELISA, flow cytometry, and western blotting