"Postdoctoral Associate"

Postdoctoral Associate

Company:
Virginia Tech

Job Location:
Blacksburg, Virginia

Category:
Biology

Type:
Full-Time

Job Description

The Meng Lab is seeking a Postdoctoral Associate. The candidate is expected to work independently under the supervision of a molecular virologist and a chemical engineer to delineate how and why hepatitis E virus infects across species barriers and jumps species from animals to humans.

Required Qualifications

• Ph.D. in virology, cell biology or related fields.
• PhD must be awarded no more than four years prior to the effective date of appointment with a minimum of one year eligibility remaining.

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior experiences in virology such as reverse genetic systems of positive-strand RNA virus and/or organoid culture systems such as iPSC-based organoids development.

Pay Band
Faculty

Appointment Type
Restricted

Salary Information
Commensurate with experience

Review Date
10/25/24

Additional Information
The successful candidate will be required to have a criminal conviction check.

If you are an individual with a disability and desire an accommodation, please contact Dr. Xiang-Jin Meng at xjmeng@vt.edu during regular business hours at least 10 business days prior to the event.

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