Post-Doctoral Research Fellowship in Viral Immunology jobs in United States
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Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education ยท 3 weeks ago

Post-Doctoral Research Fellowship in Viral Immunology

positionFrederick, MD
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityNew Grad, Entry Level

The Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education is offering a post-doctoral research fellowship at the U.S. Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases. The role focuses on host-virus interactions, therapeutic and vaccine development, and involves working in high-containment laboratories on impactful research projects.

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Responsibilities

Participate directly in high-containment BSL-3 and BSL-4 laboratories, utilizing cutting-edge in vitro and in vivo techniques
Engage in projects involving partnerships with government, industry, and academia, contributing to impactful research that addresses global health challenges
Interact with a broad research portfolio that includes therapeutics and vaccine development, host-virus interactions and defining immunological correlates of protection

Qualification

Experimental designImmunological assaysVirological assaysSpectral flow cytometryScientific writingMultitaskingPassionate about researchCommunication skillsOrganization skillsTeam-oriented

Required

Completed a doctoral degree within 24 months of the appointment start date
Experience in experimental design
Strong multitasking abilities
Excellent communication and organization skills
Scientific writing skills
Enthusiastic, team-oriented, and passionate about contributing to impactful research
Citizenship: U.S. Citizen Only
Degree: Doctoral Degree received within the last 24 month(s)
Discipline(s): Life Health and Medical Sciences (Immunology, Infectious Diseases and Zoonoses, Microbiology, Virology)

Preferred

Immunological/virological assays (e.g. ELISAs, neutralization assays, plaque assays, IFAs, real-time PCR, viral propagation)
Spectral flow cytometry experimental design, implementation and analysis (e.g. Flowjo or FACSExpress)
Experience with ex vivo/in vitro blood brain barrier models

Benefits

Health Insurance Supplement (Participants are eligible to purchase health insurance through ORISE)
Relocation Allowance
Training and Travel Allowance

Company

Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education

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The Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education is a U.S.
dateFounded in 1992
location
Oak Ridge, TN, US
people-size501-1000 employees
web-link
https://orise.orau.gov/

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
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