Duties And Responsibilities
The successful candidates research should employ interdisciplinary approaches including biochemical cellular immunological bioengineering molecular biology and/or novel methodologies with an emphasis on BSL 3 level pathogens. We are seeking individuals with research programs to complement and expand expertise in the Department. The Department is nationally recognized for its strengths in immunology infectious disease general microbiology environmental microbiology microbial ecology molecular biology and microbial pathogenesis research. Expectations for this position include developing an externally funded research program teaching courses consistent with the candidates background mentoring undergraduate and graduate students participating in appropriate departmental and university service functions and collaborating with other faculty to enhance interdisciplinary research at MSU . Competitive institutional salary a generous startup package and a stateoftheart research laboratory support this position. Successful applicants are required to have a doctoral degree in a biomedical discipline postdoctoral experience and the potential to establish an independent competitive research program.
Physical Demands
To perform this job successfully an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodations. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge skill and/or ability required.