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    Post Doctoral Fellow - Columbia, United States - University of Missouri

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    Job Description

    The University of Missouri, Bond Life Sciences Center , is seeking outstanding postdoctoral associated candidates to apply state-of-the-art molecular, cell biological and scRNA-seq techniques to elucidate fundamental issues in host-pathogen interactions, immunology, and environmental microbiology in the Paul de Figueiredo Lab . As a member of a highly interdisciplinary, collaborative, and fast-paced team, you will interrogate interactions between bacterial, fungal, or viral pathogens and host cells at single-cell resolution. In addition, opportunities for addressing questions in cancer biology and autoimmune disease are available.

    Key Duties Performed by This Position Will Include
    • Lead and execute cutting edge research in the life sciences
    • Collect data and craft manuscripts to support high-quality peer-reviewed publications
    • Participate in collaborative interdisciplinary research
    • Contribute to the assembly and submission of research grant applications
    • Train graduate students and undergraduate students in the laboratory
    Qualifications

    The successful candidate must have a PhD in Biology or related field or MD by the start of the appointment.

    Candidates will be evaluated on:
    • Expertise in microbiology, immunology and biochemistry, as well as those with expertise in confocal fluorescence microscopy and bioinformatic tools
    • Being a persuasive communicator with exceptional organizational and time management skills
    • Demonstrate the highest levels of professionalism and commitment to advancing the overall scientific mission of the laboratory
    • Possess durable skills of leadership, character, collaboration, communication, mindfulness, growth mindset, and fortitude
    • Be available for reliable and consistent onsite work
    • Excellent track record of peer-reviewed publications
    Application Materials

    Please submit a Curriculum Vita and a list of three references with contact information.

    Benefit Eligibility

    This position is eligible for University benefits. The University offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental and vision plans, retirement, and educational fee discounts. For additional information on University benefits, please visit the Faculty & Staff Benefits website at

    Values Commitment

    We value the uniqueness of every individual and strive to ensure each person's success. Contributions from individuals with diverse backgrounds, experiences and perspectives promote intellectual pluralism and enable us to achieve the excellence that we seek in learning, research and engagement. This commitment makes our university a better place to work, learn and innovate.

    In your application materials, please discuss your experiences and expertise that support these values and enrich our missions of teaching, research and engagement.

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