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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Postdoctoral Associate

Virginia Tech

Blacksburg, VA, USA