Research PostDoctoral Fellow

Dartmouth-Hitchcock Health • Lebanon, NH

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center seeks a Post-Doctoral Fellow to work in the research laboratory of Dr. Caitlin Kowalski in the Department of Dermatology to study molecular and cellular mechanisms underlying cutaneous microbiome homeostasis, with a focus on skin-resident fungi. Experience with molecular genetics of non-model fungi and use of cell culture and animal models to study host-microbe interactions is preferred.

Requirements

• PhD in a related field required
• All requirements for degree, including dissertation defense, must be completed prior to start date.
• Must exhibit excellent quantitative skills as well as good English writing and verbal skills

Nice To Haves

• Experience with molecular genetics of non-model fungi
• Experience with cell culture
• Experience with animal models to study host-microbe interactions

Responsibilities

• Develop and oversee the implementation of experiments and project activities.
• Train and supervise project assistants, students and other partners and project staff as required.
• Monitor grants activities, funding and expenditures budgeted under contracts and purchased services.
• Oversee data management, reporting and project communication with partners, sponsors & governmental agencies as appropriate.
• Assist in proposal writing, and participates in development of papers and presentations.
• Performs other duties as required or assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree