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Florida International University · 2 months ago

Postdoctoral Associate - Antimicrobial Drug Development

Miami, FL

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

Florida International University is a Top 50 public research university located in Miami, dedicated to impactful research in health and technology. The Postdoctoral Associate will engage in NIH-funded research projects focused on antimicrobial drug development, investigating host-pathogen interactions, and characterizing airway host defense proteins.

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Responsibilities

Performs biochemical, cellular, and molecular experiments to produce data for publication in support of the research program

Conducts computational and bioinformatic studies

Possesses excellent written and oral communication skills

Maintains an accurate and well-organized record of laboratory activities

Qualification

Antimicrobial drug developmentBiochemical experimentsCellular experimentsMolecular experimentsPulmonary pathology knowledgeInnate immunity knowledgeComputational studiesBioinformatic studiesOrganized record keepingDisease models familiarityPD/PK studies experienceWritten communicationOral communication

Required

Doctoral degree in an appropriate specialization with demonstrated research experience

Possesses excellent written and oral communication skills

Maintains an accurate and well-organized record of laboratory activities

Preferred

Knowledge in pulmonary pathology, innate immunity, and carcinogenesis is a plus

Familiarity with disease models and experience in PD/PK studies are desirable

Ability to work evenings and weekends when needed

Ability to work flexible hours as needed

Company

Florida International University

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FIU is Miami's public research university. Offering bachelor's, master's and doctoral degrees, both on campus and fully online.

Founded in 2016

Miami, Florida, USA

5001-10000 employees

http://startup.fiu.edu/

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