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Research Associate - Microbiology at InsideHigherEd

InsideHigherEd Philadelphia, PA

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Research Associate - MicrobiologyLocation: Philadelphia, PAOpen Date: Oct 28, 2025Deadline: Oct 28, 2027 at 11:59 PM Eastern TimeThe Department of Microbiology at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania seeks candidates for a Research Associate position in the Academic Support Staff. This appointment will be initially for one (1) year and continuation during that time period and renewal are based on satisfactory performance and availability of funding (limited to three (3) years). Expertise is required in the specific area of mRNA biochemistry, mRNA production, immunology (evaluate vaccine-induced cellular and humarol immune responses) and work with mice. Applicants must have a Ph.D. degree.Responsibilities may include investigation of novel adjuvants for mRNA vaccines in various mouse models.The successful candidate will have the opportunity to further develop critical research skills, literature and experimental techniques, prepare manuscripts, present findings at national and international meetings. QualificationsCandidate should have a minimum of 3-5 years of postdoctoral experience. Application InstructionsTo apply, visit https://apply.interfolio.com/176683Equal Employment Opportunity StatementThe University of Pennsylvania is an equal opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, religion, creed, national origin (including shared ancestry or ethnic characteristics), citizenship status, age, disability, veteran status or any class protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.Copyright ©2025 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved.Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency jeid-d23d7dcb9f771e4082515247f6d90f9c

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