Biochemistry Postdoc Researcher Vacancy. Located in the heart of Philadelphia, Drexel University is a world‐class, comprehensive, R1 research institution and a global leader in experiential education. For more than 100 years, our renowned Cooperative Education (co-op) program has enabled students to gain professional work experience before they graduate, setting them apart from their peers.
Job Title: POST DOCTORAL RESEARCHER
Job no: 501747
Work type: Full-Time
Location: University City – Philadelphia, PA
Categories: Drexel University, College of Engineering
Job Summary
The Deak Immunoengineering Laboratory in the Chemical and Biological Engineering Department at Drexel University is seeking a talented postdoc for a NIH funded project on Immunoengineering of HIV therapeutic vaccines beginning in November 2023.
Essential Functions
Research: This position will primarily consist of designing HIV targeted vaccines, requiring chemical synthesis, characterization, and evaluation.
This is an opportunity for candidates to gain experience in viral characterization and immunology, working closely with a biochemist and immunologist.
Other duties as assigned.
Required Qualifications
A PhD or Doctorate in Chemical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Biological Engineering, Biochemistry or Immunology is required.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with biochemical synthesis is preferred.
- Prior research experience, especially with cell culture, nanomaterial synthesis, immunological assays or molecular biology is welcomed, but not required.
Physical Demands
Typically sitting at a desk/table
Typically standing or walking.
Location
University City – Philadelphia, PA
Additional Information
This position is classified as exempt with a grade of I, $ 41,120.00 – $ 61,680.00. The offered salary is dependent upon internal equity and the successful candidate’s competencies, education, and experience.
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