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Principal Investigator: Jun Zhao, PhD
Lerner Research Institute Department: Florida Research and Innovation Center
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Lab Research Topics:
- Innate Immunity
- Cell Biology
- Biochemistry
- Oncogenic Viruses
- Cancer Signaling Pathways
Job Responsibilities:
- Independent project design with the goal of data generation, analysis, interpretation and manuscript preparation
- Project design with the goal of data generation, analysis, interpretation and manuscript preparation
- Plan, design, and conduct research experiments
- Prepare manuscripts for publication, presentation, and future research
- Be able to work both independently and in a collaborative environment, with a strong commitment to reaching research excellence and achieving assigned objectives
Education:
- PhD or MD/PhD required
- MD with relevant laboratory experience may substitute for PhD
Languages:
- English Proficiency proof required for candidates arriving on J-1, J-2, or F1 + OPT visa status
Work Experience:
- Previous experience in a research or academic setting. Graduate student experience meets this requirement.
- Scientific writing experience
Additional Preferred Qualities:
- Candidate must be highly motivated
- Previous experience with virus-host interactions, viral reverse genetics, multi-omic bioinformatic analysis is strongly preferred
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to perform work in a stationary position for extended periods
- Ability to operate a computer and other office equipment
- Ability to communicate and exchange accurate information
- Ability to distinguish color
- Manual dexterity to handle specimens and repair equipment
- Ability to lift and transport equipment or specimens weighing up to 20 pounds
- May be exposed to hazardous chemicals, bio-hazards, radioactive materials, etc.
Personal Protective Equipment:
- PPE per institutional requirements; may vary by laboratory
Preferred Application Materials:
- CV
- Brief description of research experience
- List of publications
- 2-3 references
Keywords: Postdoc, Research, LRI, Cleveland Clinic, Florida Research and Innovation Center
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