Post Doctoral Open Positions
Current Open Positions:
4 Postdoctoral Positions in Molecular Virology at Virginia Tech
Virginia Tech
Blacksburg, VA
(This announcement posted January 3, 2011)
Multiple (up to 4) postdoctoral positions in molecular virology are available immediately. The candidates will study the structural and functional relationship of virus genes, including porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus (PRRSV), porcine circovirus type-2 (PCV2) and hepatitis E virus (HEV), delineate the molecular mechanisms of virus replication and pathogenesis, and develop candidate vaccines against PRRSV, PCV2 and HEV by using reverse genetics systems and animal models.
Applicants must have a Ph.D. in virology or related fields. Candidates with strong molecular virology background and experiences with viral reverse genetics systems are encouraged to apply.
Submit a C.V. along with the names of three references online at Virginia Tech job website (http://www.jobs.vt.edu/). Posting Number #0101035.
For questions, contact:
Dr. X.J. Meng <xjmeng@vt.edu>
Center for Molecular Medicine and Infectious Diseases
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Blacksburg, Virginia
http://www.tinyurl.com/mengxj
Virginia Tech has a strong commitment to the principle of diversity, and in that spirit seeks a broad spectrum of candidates including women, minorities, veterans, and people with disabilities. Individuals with disabilities desiring accommodations in the application process should notify the hiring department by the application deadline.
