Postdoc Research Associate – Viral Research

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Ames, IA - USA

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: Yesterday
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Position Title:

Postdoc Research Associate Viral Research

Appointment Type:

Post Doc/Trainee

Job Description:

Summary of Duties and Responsibilities:

The primary job duties will be focused on viral diagnostics and research. Specifically the postdoc will be expected to:

  • Conduct sequence analysis to understand the molecular epidemiology of viruses of veterinary importance

  • Perform animal study and laboratory testing to characterize the pathogenicity and cross-protection of viruses of interest

  • Conduct other assigned side projects

Required Minimum Qualifications:

PhD degree in virology molecular biology or other related fields.

Preferred Qualifications:

2 years of previous postdoc training in veterinary virus diagnostics and research

Department Unit/Website:

Start Date:April 1 2026

Proposed End Date or Length of Term:

March 31 2027

Number of Months Employed Per Year:

12 Month Work Period

Time Type:

Full time

Application Instructions:

To apply for this position please click on Apply and complete the Employment Application. Please be prepared to enter or attach the following:

1) Resume/Curriculum Vitae
2) Letter of Application/Cover Letter

If you have questions regarding this application process please email or call or Toll Free: 1-.

Why Choose ISU

Iowa State Postdocs enjoy comprehensive health and work-life benefits including medical and dental; as well as:
Retirement benefits including defined benefit and defined contribution plans
Generous vacation holiday and sick time and leave plans
Onsite childcare (Ames Iowa)
Flexible Spending Accounts
Various voluntary benefits and discounts
Employee Assistance Program
Wellbeing Program

Original Posting Date:

January 23 2026

Posting Close Date:

January 30 2026

Job Requisition Number:

R18490


Required Experience:

IC

Position Title:Postdoc Research Associate Viral ResearchAppointment Type:Post Doc/TraineeJob Description:Summary of Duties and Responsibilities:The primary job duties will be focused on viral diagnostics and research. Specifically the postdoc will be expected to:Conduct sequence analysis to underst...
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Key Skills

  • Laboratory Experience
  • ELISA
  • Immunoassays
  • Mammalian Cell Culture
  • Biochemistry
  • Cell Biology
  • Research Experience
  • Cell Culture
  • Molecular Biology
  • Microscopy
  • Research Laboratory Experience
  • Western Blot

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