Research Scholar
NCIRESan Francisco, California, United States
Posted June 16, 2025
68640 - 79639.96 USD year
Full Time
About the Company
The Northern California Institute for Research and Education (NCIRE) is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.
Job Description
A postdoctoral scholar (Ph.D., M.D., or M.D./Ph.D.) is needed to advance projects to investigate the mechanisms, primarily in the human airway, that allow respiratory pathogens, particularly fungal pathogens, to cause disease.
Requirements
- PhD in microbiology, immunology, or related science, MD, MD/PhD, or equivalent combination of education and experience
- 2+ years of related work experience desirable
- Knowledge of principles and practice of cellular and molecular biology
- Working knowledge of safety standards in laboratories
- Solid interpersonal skills
- Excellent organizational skills
- Careful attention to detail; ability to accurately follow experimental protocols
- Ability to manage multiple projects, tasks, and priorities to achieve desired goals
- Ability to meet deadlines
- Ability to think creatively and solve problems
- Ability to work under minimal supervision
- Strong written/oral communication skills
- Computer literacy with full working knowledge of MS Word or Overleaf/LaTeX, Excel, PowerPoint/Keynote, R, and graphing software
- Ability to analyze data and perform statistical analyses.
- Ability to make sound decisions consistent with the essential job functions.
Benefits
- Paid time off
- 401k matching
- Retirement plan