Post-Doc Position in HPV Immunology

 A postdoctoral fellowship is immediately available at the HPV Immunology Laboratory, SAIC-Frederick, Inc., to conduct research to characterize immune responses to HPV vaccines and in natural history studies of HPV infection. Approaches will include, but are not limited to, the use of multi-color flow cytometry, ex-pression profiling, Luminex-based assays, RT-PCR, lymphoproliferation assays, virus neutralization assays and ELISA. The applicant will be also involved in the optimization and implementation of new techniques in epidemiologic studies of immune responses to HPV.

Qualifications: Doctorate degree from an accredited college/university in a discipline related to biomedical research.  Foreign educated candidates who have completed part or all of their education outside of the United States must have their foreign education evaluated by an SAIC-approved accrediting organization to assure that it has met the equivalency of the qualifications of degree work in the United States. Must have an interest in host response to pathogens and vaccines and experience in cell culture, current molecular biology/immunological techniques and flow cytometry. The applicant must also have excellent written and oral communication skills.  This position is subject to obtaining a Public Trust Clearance.

For immediate consideration, please apply online for position #174603 at www.saic-frederick.com 

For information about this position, please email Ligia Pinto at pintol@mail.nih.gov.