Postdoctoral Fellowship: Molecular Genetics: New England Biolabs (NEB) is seeking a dedicated Postdoctoral Fellow to join our Molecular Genetics & Genomics Division. This position offers an opportunity to study phage defense systems, specifically focusing on methylation-based defenses like Bacteriophage Exclusion (BREX). The successful candidate will work in a collaborative environment, contributing to both academic and industrial research.
Postdoctoral Fellowship, Molecular Genetics & Genomics Division
Designation
Postdoctoral Fellow
Location
Ipswich, MA, United States
Research Area
- Biochemistry
- Molecular Biology
- Microbiology
- Next-Generation Sequencing
- Structural Biology
Eligibility/Qualification
- Ph.D. in Biological Sciences with relevant experience.
- Demonstrated scientific communication skills.
- Publication of original scientific work in high-quality journals.
- Strong work ethic emphasizing efficiency and quality.
- Integrity, perseverance, and a collaborative nature.
Preferred Qualifications
- Track record of successful research in biochemistry and/or molecular biology.
- Prior experience with protein expression and purification.
- Familiarity with analysis of protein structural models and/or structural biology.
- Experience in a team-oriented, collaborative setting.
Job Description
- Plan and conduct experiments to further understand phage defense systems.
- Collaborate with academic and industrial partners to inform project design and strategy.
- Develop and apply data analysis and visualization strategies.
- Publish results in open-access journals.
Estimated Base Salary
$74,000
How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit their application, including a cover letter, resume, and relevant publications, to our application portal.
Last Date to Apply
Until position filled
Note: This is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. Candidates are encouraged to reach out for accommodations during the application process if necessary.







