RESEARCH SCIENTIST/ENGINEER 1 - SHAH LAB

University of Washington, United States

Updated: over 1 year ago
Location: Seattle, WASHINGTON
Deadline: Open Until Filled

As a UW employee, you have a unique opportunity to change lives on our campuses, in our state and around the world. UW employees offer their boundless energy, creative problem solving skills and dedication to build stronger minds and a healthier world.

UW faculty and staff also enjoy outstanding benefits, professional growth opportunities and unique resources in an environment noted for diversity, intellectual excitement, artistic pursuits and natural beauty.

The Department of Medicine: Allergy and Infectious Diseases has an outstanding opportunity for Research Scientist/Engineer 1 - Shah Lab to join their team.

Field of Research:
Current projects are focused on the innate immune response to tuberculosis and leprosy. The goal of this research is to identify immune mechanisms that make certain populations more or less susceptible to severe disease phenotypes than others.

Purpose of Research:
This project will support work on understanding immune pathology during long-term COVID-19 infection.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Under the guidance and mentorship of the Principal Investigator and more senior Research Scientists, major responsibility areas include:


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