Dr. Yusen Liu’s NIH-funded research program focuses on the role of glutathione reductase in host defense against microbial infection
Job Summary
Dr. Yusen Liu’s NIH-funded research program focuses on the role of glutathione reductase in host defense against microbial infection.
Studies will employ mouse models along with metabolomics, proteomics, immunological, and molecular biology approaches to address key mechanistic questions.
Appointment is a maximum of 7 years in length and works toward research independence, preparing to submit proposals to and obtain funding from external granting agencies.
Matching Summary
Dr. Yusen Liu’s NIH-funded research program focuses on the role of glutathione reductase in host defense against microbial infection.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
glutathione reductase in host defense
host defense against microbial infection
pathogen killing in phagocytes
oxidative burst and phagocytosis
mouse models
metabolomics, proteomics, immunological, and molecular biology approaches
Nice-to-have
neutrophil biology
scientific and technical papers for publication
local and national research forums
research independence
external granting agencies
Key Requirements
PhD or equivalent degree in relevant field of science, required