Post Doctoral Fellow - Pediatrics Infectious Disease

Job description

Discover Your Career at Emory University Emory University is a leading research university that fosters excellence and attracts world-class talent to innovate today and prepare leaders for the future. We welcome candidates who can contribute to the excellence of our academic community. Description: A postdoctoral position is available at the Emory University School of Medicine to join an innovative laboratory that studies the mechanism of enveloped virus entry into cells and its regulation by host factors. Our group combines molecular/cell biology, and quantitative microscopy techniques, such as single particle tracking and super-resolution imaging, and correlative light-cryo-electron microscopy (cryo-CLEM) to investigate the mechanisms of virus entry into cells. A candidate will work with a collaborative interdisciplinary team and an enthusiastic mentor on entry of enveloped viruses, focusing on the mechanisms of entry and inhibition of arenaviruses. Highly motivated individuals holding a Ph.D. degree in virology, cell biology, biophysics or related fields are encouraged to apply. Experience in single virus tracking is preferred. Emory University provides excellent training and co...