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Stony Brook University · 1 day ago

Postdoctoral Associate

Stony Brook, NY

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

$50K/yr - $65K/yr

Stony Brook University is seeking a Postdoctoral Associate to assist the Principal Investigator in the department of Microbiology and Immunology. The role involves conducting research on bacterial cultures, studying genetic and molecular mechanisms, and ensuring compliance with university policies during experiments.

Higher Education

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Perform experiments with Staphylococcus aureus and study the underlying genetic and molecular mechanisms evading small molecules that are designed to neutralize essential biological and virulence functions

Conduct experiments with recombinant approaches to define mutations impacting Staphylococcus aureus biology and pathogenesis using in vitro and in vivo models

Document data generated in studies, analyze data with appropriate statistical methods, prepare manuscripts for publication in scientific journals and presentations for laboratory meetings and national conferences, assist with grant proposals, protocols, and compliance reports

General laboratory maintenance and assist laboratory manager

Other duties as assigned

Qualification

Doctoral degreeBacterial culturesMolecular approachesBacterial geneticsProtein biochemistryMouse infection modelsAseptic technique

Required

Doctoral degree (or foreign equivalent) in Microbiology, Biochemistry, Cell Biology, or a closely related field in hand by the start of the appointment

Experience with bacterial cultures and aseptic technique

Experience with molecular approaches to study bacterial survival and antibiotic resistance

Preferred

Experience with bacterial genetics

Experience with protein biochemistry and functional assays

Experience with mouse infection models

Company

Stony Brook University

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The State University of New York at Stony Brook is New York’s flagship university and No. 1 public university.

Founded in 1957

Stony Brook, NY, US

10001+ employees

http://stonybrook.edu

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