Post Doctoral.Post Doctoral.Associate

Post Doctoral.Post Doctoral.Associate Med-Pediatrics – Pennsylvania-Pittsburgh – 24006942

The University of Pittsburgh is seeking applicants for a post-doctoral researcher in the Division of Pulmonary Medicine in the Department of Pediatrics. This Post-doc position will be at UMPC Childrens Hospital of Pittsburgh. The Post-doc will be responsible for carrying out basic and translational molecular biology experiments using human samples and pre-clinical animal models under the direction of the laboratory principal investigator. The focus of the position will be on influenza pathogenesis and vaccine efficacy. The Post-doc will be required to design and conduct experiments, collect and analyze data, and present findings orally and in writing. In addition, attendance at laboratory and departmental meetings and seminars is required. The Post-doc is expected to be able to work independently on projects and able to multi-task with multiple studies. Further, the post-doc is expected to collaborate within the laboratory and department. A PhD is required for this position in a biomedical field. The ability to effectively communicate science in English orally and written is required. In addition, experience with small animal experimentation, influenza modeling, and human sample studies is desired.

The University of Pittsburgh is committed to championing all aspects of diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility within our community. This commitment is a fundamental value of the University and is crucial in helping us advance our mission, which includes attracting and retaining diverse workforces. We will continue to create and maintain an environment that allows individuals to discover, belong, contribute, and grow, while honoring the experiences, perspectives, and unique identities of all.

The University of Pittsburgh is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and values equality of opportunity, human dignity and diversity. EOE, including disability/vets.

Assignment Category: Full-time regular Campus: Pittsburgh Required Attachments: Curriculum Vitae
Assignment Category Full-time regular
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