Position Title:
Postdoc Research Associate
Appointment Type:
Post Doc/Trainee
Job Description:
Summary of Duties and Responsibilities:
Kumar lab focuses on malaria parasite sexual stage biology and parasite transmission to the mosquito vector. Malaria is a global burden with thousands of deaths annually. The postdoctoral fellows will study the cellular and molecular signaling pathways leading to differentiation of asexually replicating parasites into gametocytes, gametogenesis, and gamete fertility. These studies will utilize human-infective malaria parasites including parasite field isolates.
Required Minimum Qualifications:
PhD
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience conducting research in molecular parasitology, reproductive biology, molecular biology, chromatin biology, signaling and biochemistry and microscopy skills.
- Experience in protocol and manuscript development and in grant writing.
Proposed Start Date:
February 15, 2024
Proposed End Date or Length of Term:
February 14, 2025
Number of Months Employed Per Year:
12 Month Work Period
Time Type:
Full time
Application Instructions:
To apply for this position, please click on “Apply” and complete the Employment Application. Please be prepared to enter or attach the following:
1) Resume/Curriculum Vitae
2) Letter of Application/Cover Letter
If you have questions regarding this application process, please email [email protected] or call 515-294-4800 or Toll Free: 1-877-477-7485.
Why Choose ISU?
Iowa State University is committed to fostering a workplace of belonging, where diversity is celebrated and equity is a core value. Our Iowa State Postdocs enjoy comprehensive health and work life benefits, including medical and dental; as well as:
• Retirement benefits including defined benefit and defined contribution plans;
• Generous vacation, holiday, and sick time and leave plans;
• Onsite childcare (Ames, Iowa);
• Flexible Spending Accounts;
• Various voluntary benefits and discounts
• Employee Assistance Program;
• Wellbeing Program.
Original Posting Date:
December 20, 2023
Posting Close Date:
January 14, 2024
Job Requisition Number:
R13688
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