Posting Summary
Rutgers The State University of New Jersey is seeking a Research Teaching Specialist II for NJMS Infectious Diseases. Under the direction of the Principal Investigator this position will oversee the implementation of Research Protocols and Research Operations at International Sites. The Research projects include examining the role of M. tuberculosis vesicles on TB disease pathogenesis and understanding the mechanism of diversity in transmission of M. tuberculosis clinical strains. Among the key duties of this position are the following: Designs and optimizes immunological assays in BSL2 and BSL3 facilities. Analyzes data presents the results communicates with collaborators and contributes to drafting manuscripts for publication in scientific journals. Identifies areas of future research and initiate new projects. Contributes to multidisciplinary studies in the field of tuberculosis.
Overview
New Jerseys academic health center Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences RBHS takes an integrated approach to educating students providing clinical care and conducting research all with the goal of improving human health. Aligned with Rutgers UniversityNew Brunswick and collaborating university wide RBHS includes eight schools a behavioral health network and five centers and institutes that focus on cancer treatment and research neuroscience advanced biotechnology and medicine environmental and occupational health and health care policy and aging research. Our faculty are teachers clinicians and scientists with unparalleled experience who advance medical innovation and provide patient care informed by the latest research findings. We offer an outstanding education in medicine dentistry pharmacy public health nursing biomedical research and the full spectrum of allied health careers. Our clinical and academic facilities are located throughout the stateat Rutgers UniversityNew Brunswick including Piscataway; and at locations in Newark Scotch Plains Somerset Stratford and other locations. Clinical partners include Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital in New Brunswick Newarks University Hospital in Newark and other affiliates. Through this community of healers scientists and scholars Rutgers is equipped as never before to transform lives.
Preferred Qualifications
PhD degree in Immunology or related field.
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority