Research Associate - Microbiology
Listed on 2026-09-22
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Research/Development
Research Scientist, Research Assistant/Associate, Biotech Research
Research Associate - Microbiology
Location:
Philadelphia, PA
Open Date:
Oct 28, 2025
at 11:59 PM Eastern Time
The Department of Microbiology at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania seeks candidates for a Research Associate position in the Academic Support Staff. This appointment will be initially for one (1) year and continuation during that time period and renewal are based on satisfactory performance and availability of funding (limited to three (3) years). Expertise is required in the specific area of mRNA biochemistry, mRNA production, immunology (evaluate vaccine-induced cellular and humoral immune responses) and work with mice.
Applicants must have a Ph.D. degree.
Responsibilities may include investigation of novel adjuvants for RNA vaccines in various mouse models.
The successful candidate will have the opportunity to further develop critical research skills, literature and experimental techniques, prepare manuscripts, present findings at national and international meetings.
QualificationsCandidate should have a minimum of 3-5 years of postdoctoral experience.
Equal Employment Opportunity StatementThe University of Pennsylvania is an equal opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, religion, creed, national origin (including shared ancestry or ethnic characteristics), citizenship status, age, disability, veteran status or any class protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.
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