Postdoctoral Scholar - Molecular And Precision Medicine / Medicine
Penn State College of Medicine
Hershey, Pennsylvania, United States
Not specified; not specified; competitive benefits...
Hybrid
Phd or md/phd degree required
Strong publication record in peer-reviewed journals
Expertise in molecular and cellular biology techniques
The position offers the opportunity to lead an independent research direction within a supportive, well-funded, and highly interactive environment
Job Summary
The position offers the opportunity to lead an independent research direction within a supportive, well-funded, and highly interactive environment.
Successful candidates will design, execute, and interpret independent research projects focusing on mucosal biology, aging, infectious diseases, and cancer-associated tissue remodeling.
Penn State provides a competitive benefits package designed to support both personal and professional well-being for full-time employees.
Matching Summary
The position offers the opportunity to lead an independent research direction within a supportive, well-funded, and highly interactive environment.
Salary
Not specified; Not specified; Competitive benefits package provided
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
PhD or MD/PhD degree required
Strong publication record in peer-reviewed journals
Expertise in molecular and cellular biology techniques
Demonstrated scientific independence and critical thinking
Ability to work independently and collaboratively
Nice-to-have
Experience with organoid systems or advanced 3D culture models
Experience with infection biology or immune signaling pathways
Experience with in vivo disease models
Strong quantitative, imaging, or computational analysis skills
Mentorship experience for graduate students
Key Requirements
Doctoral degree in immunology, microbiology, or related field
Strong publication record in peer-reviewed scientific journals
Evidence of scientific independence and critical thinking
Background check clearance required for employment