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Postdoctoral Research Associate – Biomedical Sciences
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Posted: 19-Jul-23
Location: Ames, Iowa
Salary: Open
Categories:
Academic/Faculty
Internal Number: R12423
Position Title:
Postdoctoral Research Associate â Biomedical Sciences
Appointment Type:
Post Doc/Trainee
Job Description:
Summary of Duties and Responsibilities:
The Kumar Lab focuses on malaria parasite sexual stage biology and parasite transmission to the mosquito vector. Malaria is a global burden with thousands of deaths annually. The postdoctoral fellows will study the cellular
and molecular signaling pathways leading to differentiation of asexually
replicating parasites into gametocytes, gametogenesis, and gamete fertility.
These studies will utilize human-infective malaria parasites including parasite
field isolates.
Required Minimum Qualifications:
 PhD or Equivalent
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Preferred Qualifications:
 Experience with microscopy and molecular biology techniques.
 Experience conducting research in the parasitology, reproductive biology, molecular biology.
Experience in protocol and manuscript development and in grant writing.
Proposed Start Date:
August 15, 2023
Proposed End Date or Length of Term:
August 14, 2024
Number of Months Employed Per Year:
12 Month Work Period
Time Type:
Full time
Application Instructions:
To apply for this position, please click on âApplyâ and complete the Employment Application. Please be prepared to enter or attach the following:
1) Resume/Curriculum Vitae
2) Letter of Application/Cover Letter
If you have questions regarding this application process, please email employment@iastate.edu or call 515-294-4800 or Toll Free: 1-877-477-7485.
Why Choose ISU?
Iowa State University is committed to fostering a workplace of belonging, where diversity is celebrated and equity is a core value. Our Iowa State Postdocs enjoy comprehensive health and work life benefits, including medical and dental; as well as:
⢠Retirement benefits including defined benefit and defined contribution plans;
⢠Generous vacation, holiday, and sick time and leave plans;
⢠Onsite childcare (Ames, Iowa);
⢠Flexible Spending Accounts;
⢠Various voluntary benefits and discounts
⢠Employee Assistance Program;
⢠Wellbeing Program.
Original Posting Date:
July 18, 2023
Posting Close Date:
July 24, 2023
Job Requisition Number:
R12423
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