Primary Work Address: 6001 Forest Park Road, Dallas, TX,
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The Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI) advances the discovery and sharing of scientific knowledge to benefit us all. As a biomedical research organization and philanthropy, HHMI supports a vibrant community of academic researchers, educators, students, and professionals. Together, we're unlocking the fundamentals of biology and building an open, inclusive future for science.
Lab Overview
The Orth Laboratory, led by HHMI Investigator Dr. Kim Orth at UT Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas, Texas, investigates the molecular mechanisms by which pathogenic bacteria manipulate host cell signaling and immune responses. The lab's research integrates microbiology, biochemistry, cell biology, structural biology, and animal models to understand host-pathogen interactions at the molecular level — with the goal of gaining novel molecular insight into eukaryotic signaling systems. For more information, visit https://labs.utsouthwestern.edu/orth-lab
About the Role
We are seeking a highly motivated Postdoctoral Scientist to join the Orth Lab at UT Southwestern Medical Center. This is an exciting opportunity to investigate the molecular mechanisms by which bacterial pathogens manipulate host cell signaling and immune responses in a dynamic, interdisciplinary research environment. The successful candidate will work primarily independently on their own research project, developing their scientific program and contributing to the lab's broader mission of understanding host-pathogen interactions at the molecular level.
Application Instructions
Interested candidates should submit the following materials directly through the HHMI Careers portal:
Current HHMI Employees, click here to apply via your Workday account.
The Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI) advances the discovery and sharing of scientific knowledge to benefit us all. As a biomedical research organization and philanthropy, HHMI supports a vibrant community of academic researchers, educators, students, and professionals. Together, we're unlocking the fundamentals of biology and building an open, inclusive future for science.
Lab Overview
The Orth Laboratory, led by HHMI Investigator Dr. Kim Orth at UT Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas, Texas, investigates the molecular mechanisms by which pathogenic bacteria manipulate host cell signaling and immune responses. The lab's research integrates microbiology, biochemistry, cell biology, structural biology, and animal models to understand host-pathogen interactions at the molecular level — with the goal of gaining novel molecular insight into eukaryotic signaling systems. For more information, visit https://labs.utsouthwestern.edu/orth-lab
About the Role
We are seeking a highly motivated Postdoctoral Scientist to join the Orth Lab at UT Southwestern Medical Center. This is an exciting opportunity to investigate the molecular mechanisms by which bacterial pathogens manipulate host cell signaling and immune responses in a dynamic, interdisciplinary research environment. The successful candidate will work primarily independently on their own research project, developing their scientific program and contributing to the lab's broader mission of understanding host-pathogen interactions at the molecular level.
Application Instructions
Interested candidates should submit the following materials directly through the HHMI Careers portal:
- Curriculum vitae
- Cover letter stating research interests and career goals
- Contact information for three professional references
- A competitive compensation package with comprehensive HHMI health and wellness benefits.
