Postdoctoral Research Associate - Molecular Microbiology

Washington University in St. Louis

St. Louis, Missouri, United States
Base pyy commensurate with experience; not specifi...
Ph.d. or m.d. terminal degree required
Malaria parasite research experience
Red blood cell genetics expertise
The Kanjee lab seeks a highly motivated postdoctoral fellow to investigate essential ligand/receptor interactions in the malaria parasite Plasmodium vivax

Job Summary

  • The Kanjee lab seeks a highly motivated postdoctoral fellow to investigate essential ligand/receptor interactions in the malaria parasite Plasmodium vivax.
  • The position involves applying diverse approaches including red blood cell genetics, parasite genetics, protein biochemistry, and cell biology to uncover infection mechanisms.
  • Washington University in St. Louis offers a comprehensive benefits package and requires adherence to strict ethical standards and good laboratory practices.

Matching Summary

The Kanjee lab seeks a highly motivated postdoctoral fellow to investigate essential ligand/receptor interactions in the malaria parasite Plasmodium vivax.

Salary

Base pay commensurate with experience; Not specified; Comprehensive benefits package available

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Ph.D. or M.D. terminal degree required
  • Malaria parasite research experience
  • Red blood cell genetics expertise

Nice-to-have

  • Plasmodium vivax research background
  • CRISPR/Cas9 gene editing skills
  • Excellent scientific writing abilities

Key Requirements

  • Ph.D., M.D. or equivalent doctoral degree
  • No specific work experience required
  • No specific certification or license required

Work Rights

Not specified

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