University of Florida · 4 months ago
Postdoctoral Associate – Bhaduri-McIntosh Lab
The University of Florida's Bhaduri-McIntosh lab is seeking a motivated Postdoctoral Associate to investigate novel components of the cellular DNA replication machinery related to the Epstein-Barr virus. The role involves designing and leading research projects, conducting experiments using various molecular and cellular biology techniques, and mentoring undergraduate and graduate researchers.
Higher Education
Responsibilities
Initiate and maintain cell cultures
Prepare and maintain biological stocks
Maintain proper lab and experimental records, both digital and hard copy
Test, optimize, troubleshoot new and existing methods and techniques, and update protocols
Guide and train undergraduate and graduate student researchers
Prepare scientific results for publication in peer-reviewed journals and grant applications
Maintain laboratory equipment and order supplies as needed
Present results at internal and external meetings and scientific conferences
Qualification
Required
PhD degree (within a year) in biological sciences (e.g. molecular biology, cell biology, biophysics, biochemistry, biology, biomedical sciences, chemistry and related fields)
Preferred
Two first-author peer-reviewed publications in English language journal
Experience in mammalian cell culture and basic biology techniques including qPCR, RT-qPCR, chromatin immunoprecipitation, cloning, immunoprecipitation, fluorescence microscopy, flow cytometry, and Western blotting
Computer proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, Powerpoint. Familiarity with computer languages is desirable
Experience in Virology, mass spectrometry, transcriptomics, CRISPR-Cas9, protein purification
Company
University of Florida
University of Florida is a public land-grant research university in Gainesville, Florida.
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$6.83MKey Investors
Align TechnologyUS Department of EnergyNFWF
2025-06-02Grant
2024-09-17Grant· $2M
2024-09-10Grant· $0.18M
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