Summary
A fully funded postdoctoral position is available in the HIV Dynamics and Replication Program at the National Cancer Institute (NCI), focused on HIV-1 RNA biology, viral genetics, and virus assembly. This role is ideal for motivated candidates seeking impactful training in virology.
Postdoctoral Fellow – RNA Packaging and Virus Assembly, HIV-1 Replication, Frederick, Maryland
Designation
Postdoctoral Fellow
Table
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Research Area | HIV RNA biology, RNA genome packaging, virus assembly |
| Location | Frederick, Maryland |
| Eligibility/Qualification | Ph.D. or equivalent (graduate students nearing completion encouraged to apply) |
| Appointment Type | Training Position |
| Starting Stipend | $67,200 |
| Work Schedule | Full-time (In-Person) |
Job Description
The position involves studying how HIV-1 transfers genetic information to progeny through rigorous research methodologies. Candidates will engage in advanced molecular biology techniques, genetics, biochemistry, and state-of-the-art imaging approaches to explore HIV replication mechanisms. The program offers a collaborative environment with access to a plethora of core facilities and opportunities for interaction with leading scientists and clinicians.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit the following:
- CV/Resume
- Cover Letter (discussing research background and interest in the position)
- Names and contact information for three references
Applications should be sent via email to Dr. Wei-Shau Hu at Wei-Shau.Hu@nih.gov.
Last Date to Apply
Applications are being accepted until the position is filled.
