Post Doctoral Fellow; Headcount; Ganta Lab
Listed on 2026-10-14
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Research/Development
Data Scientist -
IT/Tech
Data Scientist
Location: Township of Columbia
Hiring Department
Bond Lifesciences Center, University of Missouri, Columbia
Job DescriptionBond Lifesciences Center would like to hire up to two Post Doctoral Fellows that would work in Dr. Ganta's Laboratory. These positions are NIH funded and will involve investigating molecular genetic studies and functional characterization of Ehrlichia chaffeensis genes and proteins involved in regulating the bacterial gene expression and those critical for the pathogen's intracellular survival in vivo and in vitro.
Position(s) will also be actively involved in the project to define axinic media culture development of
E. chaffeensis and Anaplasma phagocytophilum.
PhD or DVM PhD in any field of biological sciences with experience in molecular biology and molecular microbiology.
Sponsorship InformationEmployment visa sponsorship may be available for candidates currently in the United States in H-1B status or other work-authorized status.
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About Us:The Bond Life Sciences Center at the University of Missouri is a dynamic hub where groundbreaking research meets real-world impact. Designed to foster interdisciplinary collaboration, our state-of-the-art facility brings together experts in diverse fields-engineers, cancer biologists, plant scientists, and IT specialists-all working towards a common goal: to save lives, reduce costs, and enhance everyday life for Missourians and people around the globe.
OurMission:
We are committed to transforming scientific discoveries into actionable solutions. Our innovative research not only addresses pressing challenges in human and animal health, the environment, and agriculture, but it also translates into meaningful improvements in the lives of individuals everywhere. We also strive to share our findings with the public, ensuring that our discoveries resonate far beyond the lab in a language anyone can understand through our blog, Decoding Science, events for the public, social media and more.
WhyJoin Us?
At the Bond Life Sciences Center, you'll be part of a vibrant community dedicated to making a difference. Our collaborative environment not only supports innovative research but also ensures that our discoveries lead to tangible benefits for society. Work in an award-winning facility designed for creativity and impact and contribute to a mission that truly changes lives.
Join us in our quest to advance science and improve lives, one discovery at a time!
Benefit EligibilityThis position is eligible for University benefits. As part of your total compensation, the University offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental and vision plans, retirement, and educational fee discounts for all four UM System campuses. For additional information on University benefits, please visit the Faculty & Staff Benefits website at https://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below).-retirement
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