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Postdoctoral Scholar - Seifert Lab

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,
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Job Posting: 13712712

Posted On: Sep 08, 2026

Updated On: Sep 08, 2026

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