Postdoctoral in Molecular Microbiology and Immunology: Brown University’s Department of Molecular Microbiology and Immunology is seeking a highly motivated Postdoctoral Research Associate to join the Vaishnava Lab for a 2-year position with the possibility of extension. This position offers the opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge research in the field of Vitamin A metabolism by gut bacteria and its role in coordinating local immune functions and intestinal epithelium remodeling.
Postdoctoral Research Associate in Molecular Microbiology and Immunology
- Designation: Postdoctoral Research Associate
- Research Area: Investigation of regulation of Vitamin A metabolism by gut bacteria and its role in coordinating local immune functions and intestinal epithelium remodeling.
- Location: Providence, RI
- Eligibility/Qualification:
- A doctorate degree with a background in epithelial cell biology, mucosal immunology, or host-microbiome interactions.
- Candidates should be within 5 years of receiving their doctorate degree at the time of taking up the position.
- Minimum requirements include a PhD degree in immunology, microbiology, or a related field prior to starting this position.
- Job Description:
- Pursue research goals established by the Principal Investigator.
- Plan, develop, operate, record, and report on assigned research projects.
- Utilize genetic, molecular, cellular, biochemical, immunological, and in vivo approaches to investigate Vitamin A metabolism by gut bacteria.
- Collaborate with other researchers and train and supervise laboratory personnel.
- Collect, record, and analyze experimental data and prepare research data for presentations and publications.
- How to Apply:
- Interested candidates should submit the following documents:
- A letter of interest describing relevant job experiences as they relate to listed job qualifications and interest in the position.
- Curriculum vitae / Resume.
- Five professional references including name, address, phone number, and email address.
- Last Date for Apply: September 15, 2024 at 11:59 PM Eastern Time
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement: Brown University is an EEO/AA employer and provides equal opportunity while prohibiting discrimination, harassment, and retaliation based on various characteristics.
