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. The project also includes evaluating and developing immunologic assays to predict vaccine efficacy. Learning Objectives: Under the guidance of a mentor, you will: Learn about avian metapneumovirus (AMPV
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protein expression and purification, biochemical screening assay development, computational structural modeling, cell-based antiviral validation studies, and exposure to preclinical small-animal research
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USDA-ARS Postdoctoral Research Opportunity: Development of Novel Vaccines for Poultry Viral Diseases
Titer: You will be trained to accurately quantify virus infectivity and determine viral titers, developing expertise in virological assays and data interpretation. Modification of Cloned Virus Genome: You
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infection assays under a variety of environmental conditions to examine the impact of multiple field-relevant interacting variables. Plant defense/resistance response mechanisms will be evaluated through
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downstream biological assay results. Learning to draft technical updates and compose comprehensive reports. Where will I be located? Silver Spring, Maryland What is the anticipated start date? WRAIR is ready
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troubleshooting new assay designs, and applying omics technologies (e.g., genomics, transcriptomics, etc.) and bioinformatic analyses for the identification of unique targets that can be incorporated into rapid
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assay designs to evaluate physiological responses to stress. Learning Objectives: During the appointment, you will; Learn about food safety research focused on bacterial contamination and foodborne