Post Doctoral Associate - Pq6 Project

University of Miami

Miami, FL, United States
Molecular/cellular biology
Virology
Innate immunity
The incumbent performs scientific research and studies under the supervision of managing staff

Job Summary

  • The incumbent performs scientific research and studies under the supervision of managing staff.
  • The research will focus on the interplay between KSHV and HIV in the development of HIV/AIDS-related Kaposi's sarcoma.
  • The University of Miami offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, tuition remission and more.

Matching Summary

The incumbent performs scientific research and studies under the supervision of managing staff.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • molecular/cellular biology
  • virology
  • innate immunity
  • signal transduction
  • cancer animal models

Nice-to-have

  • interplay between KSHV and HIV
  • working with cell / tissue culture
  • EcoHIV research
  • immunodeficient and immunocompetent animals

Key Requirements

  • Ph.D. required
  • Prior experience preferred
  • PhD or equivalent degree
  • strong background in molecular/cellular biology
  • strong background in virology
  • strong background in innate immunity
  • strong background in signal transduction
  • strong background in cancer animal models
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • ability to work independently
  • experience working with knockout mice
  • experience working with nude/SCID mice
  • experience working with PDX mice
  • experience with viral infection models

Work Rights

Not specified

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