We are inviting applications for postdoctoral positions to pursue multiple research topics that encompass gene therapy using AAV vectors, RNA therapy, virology, and AAV vector development.

Applicants should have a PhD degree or an MD in relevant areas such as Molecular Biology, RNA biology, Biochemistry, Gene Therapy, Cell Therapy, Bioengineering, Neuromuscular Biology, Cell Biology, and Virology.

Applicants with backgrounds in molecular cloning, mouse work, NHP work, microscopy, human and mouse genetics, bioinformatics, single-cell sequencing, or protein/structural biology are preferred.

Applicants must also can work independently and coordinate multiple projects, concurrently. Strong writing, verbal, and interpersonal skills are required.

Candidates should be highly organized, hard-working, and motivated to respond to changes within the rapidly evolving field of gene therapy. We offer excellent training opportunities and a competitive salary depending on experience and track record. If you have any of the above attributes and skill sets, and believe you are a good fit for our research program.

To apply: Please submit a cover letter and CV by email to Jun Xie at Jun.Xie@umassmed.edu

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