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The ad says“Responsibilities will include providing intellectual leadership in experimental design, execution, and interpretation of results. This person will also assist with writing publications and assuring scientific rigor, consistency, and record keeping within the labs, and is expected to participate in all aspects of the labs, including squid-colonization assays. Candidates must have a background in mass spectrometry-based proteomics, including protein identification, quantitation, and thermal proteome profiling, and in mass spectrometry-based targeted and untargeted metabolomics. In addition, the candidate should have experience with biochemical assays assessing biomolecular interactions. Experience with bacterial genetics and molecular cloning is expected.”
The ad says“Responsibilities will include providing intellectual leadership in experimental design, execution, and interpretation of results. This person will also assist with writing publications and assuring scientific rigor, consistency, and record keeping within the labs, and is expected to participate in all aspects of the labs, including squid-colonization assays. Candidates must have a background in mass spectrometry-based proteomics, including protein identification, quantitation, and thermal proteome profiling, and in mass spectrometry-based targeted and untargeted metabolomics. In addition, the candidate should have experience with biochemical assays assessing biomolecular interactions. Experience with bacterial genetics and molecular cloning is expected.”
The ad says“Responsibilities will include providing intellectual leadership in experimental design, execution, and interpretation of results. This person will also assist with writing publications and assuring scientific rigor, consistency, and record keeping within the labs, and is expected to participate in all aspects of the labs, including squid-colonization assays. Candidates must have a background in mass spectrometry-based proteomics, including protein identification, quantitation, and thermal proteome profiling, and in mass spectrometry-based targeted and untargeted metabolomics. In addition, the candidate should have experience with biochemical assays assessing biomolecular interactions. Experience with bacterial genetics and molecular cloning is expected.”
The ad says“Responsibilities will include providing intellectual leadership in experimental design, execution, and interpretation of results. This person will also assist with writing publications and assuring scientific rigor, consistency, and record keeping within the labs, and is expected to participate in all aspects of the labs, including squid-colonization assays. Candidates must have a background in mass spectrometry-based proteomics, including protein identification, quantitation, and thermal proteome profiling, and in mass spectrometry-based targeted and untargeted metabolomics. In addition, the candidate should have experience with biochemical assays assessing biomolecular interactions. Experience with bacterial genetics and molecular cloning is expected.”
The ad says“Responsibilities will include providing intellectual leadership in experimental design, execution, and interpretation of results. This person will also assist with writing publications and assuring scientific rigor, consistency, and record keeping within the labs, and is expected to participate in all aspects of the labs, including squid-colonization assays. Candidates must have a background in mass spectrometry-based proteomics, including protein identification, quantitation, and thermal proteome profiling, and in mass spectrometry-based targeted and untargeted metabolomics. In addition, the candidate should have experience with biochemical assays assessing biomolecular interactions. Experience with bacterial genetics and molecular cloning is expected.”
The ad says“Responsibilities will include providing intellectual leadership in experimental design, execution, and interpretation of results. This person will also assist with writing publications and assuring scientific rigor, consistency, and record keeping within the labs, and is expected to participate in all aspects of the labs, including squid-colonization assays. Candidates must have a background in mass spectrometry-based proteomics, including protein identification, quantitation, and thermal proteome profiling, and in mass spectrometry-based targeted and untargeted metabolomics. In addition, the candidate should have experience with biochemical assays assessing biomolecular interactions. Experience with bacterial genetics and molecular cloning is expected.”
The ad says“Responsibilities will include providing intellectual leadership in experimental design, execution, and interpretation of results. This person will also assist with writing publications and assuring scientific rigor, consistency, and record keeping within the labs, and is expected to participate in all aspects of the labs, including squid-colonization assays. Candidates must have a background in mass spectrometry-based proteomics, including protein identification, quantitation, and thermal proteome profiling, and in mass spectrometry-based targeted and untargeted metabolomics. In addition, the candidate should have experience with biochemical assays assessing biomolecular interactions. Experience with bacterial genetics and molecular cloning is expected.”
The ad says“Responsibilities will include providing intellectual leadership in experimental design, execution, and interpretation of results. This person will also assist with writing publications and assuring scientific rigor, consistency, and record keeping within the labs, and is expected to participate in all aspects of the labs, including squid-colonization assays. Candidates must have a background in mass spectrometry-based proteomics, including protein identification, quantitation, and thermal proteome profiling, and in mass spectrometry-based targeted and untargeted metabolomics. In addition, the candidate should have experience with biochemical assays assessing biomolecular interactions. Experience with bacterial genetics and molecular cloning is expected.”

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This is a term position; length of the term will be discussed during the interview process. Continuation past the term length discussed will be based on university need, performance, and/or availability of funding.

POSITION SPECIFICS

A postdoctoral position is available in the research lab of Dr. Tim Miyashiro within the Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology at The Pennsylvania State University.

The Miyashiro lab investigates mechanisms of bacterial colonization of hosts using the squid-Vibrio model system using a range of techniques including animal studies, genomics, and molecular biology.

Responsibilities will include providing intellectual leadership in experimental design, execution, and interpretation of results. This person will also assist with writing publications and assuring scientific rigor, consistency, and record keeping within the labs, and is expected to participate in all aspects of the labs, including squid-colonization assays. Candidates must have a background in mass spectrometry-based proteomics, including protein identification, quantitation, and thermal proteome profiling, and in mass spectrometry-based targeted and untargeted metabolomics. In addition, the candidate should have experience with biochemical assays assessing biomolecular interactions. Experience with bacterial genetics and molecular cloning is expected.

Applicants must hold a PhD in microbiology or equivalent life-sciences field.

Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. Applications must be submitted electronically. Qualified candidates should submit the following:

a cover letter describing interest
a CV outlining background and experience
the contact information for three references.

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APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS:

CURRENT PENN STATE EMPLOYEE (faculty, staff, technical service, or student), please login to Workday to complete the internal application process. Please do not apply here, apply internally through Workday.

CURRENT PENN STATE STUDENT (not employed previously at the university) and seeking employment with Penn State, please login to Workday to complete the student application process. Please do not apply here, apply internally through Workday.

If you are NOT a current employee or student, please click “Apply” and complete the application process for external applicants.