Postdoctoral Associate
About The Position
Duke University School of Medicine, established in 1930, is a highly-ranked institution known for its interdisciplinary collaboration and translation of scientific discoveries to improve human health. The Integrative Immunobiology department focuses on understanding the immune system and its role in human diseases, fostering a culture of respect, inclusion, and service. The Valdivia laboratory specifically investigates microbes that influence human health, focusing on host-pathogen and host-commensal interactions. Their research aims to understand how obligate intracellular bacterial pathogens manipulate host cellular functions and to develop strategies to ameliorate damage caused by these infections, particularly in the female reproductive organs.
Requirements
- Ph.D. or equivalent doctorate (e.g. Sc.D., M.D., D.V.M.).
- None required.
Responsibilities
- Perform duties related to the function of bacteriophages in the control of intestinal microbiota.
Benefits
- health insurance plans
- generous paid time off
- retirement programs with employer contributions
- tuition assistance for employees and their children
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
