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University of Pittsburgh Post Doctoral Associate in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Post Doctoral Associate Med-Pediatrics - Pennsylvania-Pittsburgh - (25000520)

A postdoctoral position is available to join a dynamic and interactive group engaged in the study of molecular viral pathogenesis using the mammalian reovirus system. Projects are available in many areas of reovirus biology, including viral attachment and cell entry, formation and function of viral replication organelles, mechanisms of viral egress, and virus-host interactions leading to neurologic disease. Applicants should have proficiency in molecular and cellular biology and an MD or PhD in a biomedical field. Successful applicants possess a strong sense of curiosity and interest in learning and mentoring. Experience in studies of viral replication and pathogenesis is desirable.

The Dermody lab is located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and benefits from membership in two terrific institutions, the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh. We are located at a state-of-the-art research building adjoining the hospital, with stunning views of the city and Allegheny River and easy access to popular, vibrant neighborhoods. The lab team values diversity and provides exceptional training support and opportunities for career development.

For your application, please submit a curriculum vitae, a brief description of your research experience, and the names of three references. Candidates are initially screened via these documents and initial phone calls. For final candidates, in-person interviews are essential, and domestic travel is supported.

Research Laboratory of: Terence S. Dermody, M.D. Departments of Pediatrics and Microbiology and Molecular Genetics University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine Pittsburgh, PA 15224

For your application, please submit a curriculum vitae, a brief description of research experience, and the names of three references.

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, Letters of Recommendation, Other (see posting for additional details)

Assignment Category Full-time regular

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