Postdoctoral Research Associate - Vaccine Development And Immunology

Iowa State University

Ames, Iowa, US
Not specified; pyy grade: post docs; commensurate ...
Onsite
Phd in microbiology or immunology
Mammalian cell culture experience
In vivo animal model testing
Iowa State University is seeking a Postdoctoral Research Associate in Vaccine Development and Immunology to contribute to research on respiratory viral diseases. The ideal candidate will have a PhD in Microbiology, Immunology, or a related field, along with relevant experience in vaccine development and animal models

Job Summary

  • The position focuses on developing and evaluating vaccines to protect against respiratory viral diseases using both in vitro and in vivo methods.
  • Candidates will contribute to multiple research projects involving veterinary diseases while participating in manuscript preparation and grant-writing initiatives.
  • Iowa State University offers comprehensive benefits including retirement plans, onsite childcare, and flexible work options for employees.

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Iowa State University is seeking a Postdoctoral Research Associate in Vaccine Development and Immunology to contribute to research on respiratory viral diseases. The ideal candidate will have a PhD in Microbiology, Immunology, or a related field, along with relevant experience in vaccine development and animal models.

Salary

Not specified; Pay grade: Post Docs; Commensurate with qualifications

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • PhD in Microbiology or Immunology
  • Mammalian cell culture experience
  • In vivo animal model testing
  • Respiratory infectious disease models
  • Immunological assay proficiency

Nice-to-have

  • Experience mentoring students
  • Grant writing support skills
  • Manuscript preparation experience
  • Veterinary importance disease focus

Key Requirements

  • PhD in Microbiology, Immunology, Preventive Medicine or related field
  • Three or more years of mammalian cell culture experience
  • Demonstrated experience with murine or mammalian vaccine models
  • Proficiency with ELISA, flow cytometry, and western blotting

Work Rights

Not specified

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