Job Summary
The Department of Microbiology and Immunology is hiring a Postdoctoral Researcher. The candidate will carry out in research in the group led by Dr. Akhil Vaidya in the Department of Microbiology and Immunology.
This position is grant-funded; employment is contingent upon the continued availability of those funds.
Essential Functions
- Conduct molecular and cell biology of malaria parasites involving application of advance techniques such as genetic manipulations of malaria parasites, live cell imaging, and cryo-electron microscopic structural studies.
- Other duties as assigned
Required Qualifications
- Minimum of a PhD or Doctorate in Microbiology or a related field or the equivalent combination of education and work experience.
- Minimum of 1 year of experience.
Physical Demands
- Typically sitting at a desk/table
- Typically standing, walking
Location
- Queen Lane Campus - Philadelphia, PA
Additional Information
This position is classified as Exempt, grade K. Compensation for this grade ranges from $60,240 - $90,350 per year. Please note that the offered rate for this position will vary based on the successful candidate’s qualifications and experience, department budget, and an internal equity review.
Applicants are encouraged to explore the Professional Staff salary structure and Compensation Guidelines & Policies for more details on Drexel’s compensation framework. For information about benefits, please review Drexel’s Benefits Brochure.
Special Instructions to the Applicant
Please make sure you upload your CV/resume and cover letter when submitting your application.
A review of applicants will begin once a suitable candidate pool is identified.
