at Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois, United States
Job Description
Job Opening Id: 54424
Department: MED-Microbiology-Immunology
Salary/Grade: RES/
Target hiring range for this position will be $63,480 per year. Offered salary will be determined by the applicant’s education, experience, knowledge, skills and abilities, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data.
Job Summary:
A new postdoctoral position to conduct research into fundamental processes of the strict human pathogen Neisseria gonorrhoeae.
Please note: Occasional weekends and evenings as requested and with some possible travel, as required.
Specific Responsibilities:
- Conduct fundamental research into Neisseria gonorrhoeae
- Laboratory duties
- Professional training
Miscellaneous
Performs other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications:
- PhD or MD/PhD degree within the past three years.
- At least one first author publication in standard peer reviewed journals.
- Supportive recommendations from three faculty.
Minimum Competencies: (Skills, knowledge, and abilities.)
- Basic molecular biology, biochemistry, or cell biology techniques.
- Ability to communicate scientific concepts in oral and written forms.
Preferred Qualifications:
- PhD or MD/PhD degree within the past three years.
- At least one first author publication in standard peer reviewed journals.
- Supportive recommendations from three faculty.
Preferred Competencies: (Skills, knowledge, and abilities)
- Basic molecular biology,