Postdoctoral Research Associate- Training in the Design Development of Infectious Disease Therapeutics
Postdoctoral Research Associate- Training in the Design Development of Infectious Disease Therapeutics
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Job Description
Postdoctoral preceptors associated with the program are drawn from the departments of Infectious Diseases Structural Biology Chemical Biology & Therapeutics Immunology and Pharmaceutical Sciences bringing complementary expertise to this enterprise that not only seeks to understand the biology of infection but also strives to develop therapies to combat them. This expertise includes structural biology virology and bacteriology microbial genomics drug discovery highthroughput screening medicinal chemistry immune responses to infection and therapies and vaccine platforms and adjuvants. All trainees will be instructed in grant writing rigor and reproducibility ethics and mentoring. Shortterm internships in pharmaceutical companies or visits to international clinical sites in conjunction with the SJCRH Global Program are integral parts of the curriculum. Collaborations between the preceptors is encouraged to provide a crossdisciplinary approach to the training program.
St. Jude offers highly competitive stipends and benefits and fosters professional development.
Minimum Experience
Successful applicants will have excellent communications skills and a PhD or MD in a relevant field. Multiple positions are available funded through a new T32 training grant from the National Institute for Allergies and Infectious Diseases or our institutional budget. Applicants to positions funded by the T32 training grant must be citizens of the United States or have been lawfully admitted for permanent residence at the time of appointment.
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Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
