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Post-Doctoral Fellow - Price Lab
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Post-Doctoral Fellow - Price Lab Wistar - 4.1 Philadelphia, PA Job Details Full-time 14 hours ago Qualifications Biology research Academic research projects Scientific publications Publishing papers in peer-reviewed journals Advanced microscopy techniques Doctor of Philosophy Oxford Nanopore Technical research projects Handling nucleic acids Senior level Laboratory research Infectious disease research Full Job Description A Postdoctoral Fellow position is available in the laboratory of Dr. Alexander Price at The Wistar Institute. The Price lab investigates cellular RNA processing events hijacked by tumor-causing viruses. Example research projects include investigating how viruses regulate expression of their own genes temporally and spatially within an infected cell, and ways in which viruses evade detection by the cellular innate immune system. Candidates should have a Ph.D. (or equivalent) degree with a strong background in molecular biology techniques. Experience with either RNA sequencing, third generation long-read sequencing technologies (Oxford Nanopore), confocal microscopy, or previous experience utilizing human viruses would be highly desired. Candidates with strong interest in gene regulation, RNA biology, RNA/Protein interactions, fluorescent microscopy, sequencing technologies, and molecular virology are encouraged to apply. In addition to the online application, interested individuals should apply by submitting all of the below items to : 1. A CV with publication list (published and in preparation) 2. One-page cover letter detailing their scientific interest in the Price lab and outlining potential interest areas for postdoctoral research projects. 3. Names and contacts for three references For more information on the Price Lab including a list of publications of the lab, please visit: https://wistar.org/our-scientists/alex-pricePost The Price Lab is located at the Wistar Institute, a world leader in early-stage discovery science in cancer, immunology, and infectious disease. The Wistar Institute is located in the University City area of Philadelphia, in the heart of the University of Pennsylvania Campus. Wistar provides resources to its faculty and staff that enable them to conduct cutting edge collaborative research and provides for outstanding intellectual environments and state-of-the-art facilities. We offer a competitive salary and excellent benefits package. It is the policy of the Institute to provide equal employment opportunities to all individuals regardless of race, citizenship, ethnicity, color, creed, religion, marital status, national origin, ancestry, sex, age, veteran status, mental or physical disability (including HIV and AIDS), pregnancy, caregiver status, domestic or sexual violence victim status, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, or on the basis of genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law, with respect to all terms and conditions of employment.