Assistant Research Scientist in Structural and Cellular Immunology

Assistant Research Scientist in Structural and Cellular Immunology

Research faculty level position with the potential for promotion in the laboratory of Adam W. Barb at the University of Georgia. The successful candidate will perform high‑level research in the immune system, oversee a research team, and actively participate in grant and manuscript writing.

Research faculty level position with the potential for promotion in the laboratory of Adam W. Barb studying structural and cellular immunology. The anticipated start date is Fall 2026.

• Perform high‑level research on immune proteins from primary human tissues.
• Oversee and guide an active research team.
• Contribute to grant writing, manuscript writing, and publication.

• PhD in life science, chemistry, or a related field.
• Excellent publication record in life science, chemistry, or a related field.
• Strong quantitative analytical skills, biochemistry, and protein purification skills.
• Experience in glycobiology and general knowledge of a biological laboratory.
• Legally eligible to work in the United States.

• Skilled biochemist or immunologist with expertise in state‑of‑the‑art characterization of immune proteins.
• Knowledge of glycobiology.

Posting Number: F2748P

Working Title:

Assistant Research Scientist in Structural and Cellular Immunology
Department:
Franklin-Biochemistry

Employment Type:

Contract (12 mo.)
Minimum/Desired

Start Date:

09/01/2026

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