Postdoctoral Researcher - Ruminant Immunology

Position Title:
Postdoctoral Researcher - Ruminant Immunology

Appointment Type:
Post Doc/Trainee

Job Description:
Summary of Duties and Responsibilities:

The Department of Veterinary Microbiology and Preventive Medicine seeks a Postdoctoral Researcher in ruminant immunology to develop, design and conduct one or more complex research projects that include multiple types of assays. This position will also coordinate and manage one or two individuals to complete research objectives.

Postdoctoral Scholars at Iowa State University are trained by faculty engaged in cutting-edge research and are valued members of the academic community. Additional information may be found on the ISU Graduate College's website here: https://www.grad-college.iastate.edu/postdoc/ .

Required Minimum Qualifications:

• Doctoral degree

Preferred Qualifications:

• PhD in Immunology, or related field

• Record of research scholarship in ruminant immunology

• Experience developing multiple types of assays on research projects

• Leadership experience in a laboratory setting, including mentoring, training or supervision of others

Department Website:

https://vetmed.iastate.edu/vmpm

Proposed Start Date:
April 1, 2024

Proposed End Date or Length of Term:
March 31, 2026

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:
January 26, 2024

Posting Close Date:
February 2, 2024

Job Requisition Number:
R13896