Postdoctoral Fellow – Microbiology and Molecular Genetics

Job overview

The Postdoctoral Fellow – Microbiology and Molecular Genetics role is onsite at Oklahoma State University in Stillwater, OK. Compensation is not specified; the posting says salary is competitive and commensurate with qualifications and experience. The position is in the College of Arts and Sciences, Department of Microbiology and Molecular Genetics. The fellow conducts independent and collaborative research on calcium signaling, cell differentiation, and biomineralization during biofilm development in Pseudomonas aeruginosa. The work contributes to scholarly research, collaborative projects, grant development, and mentoring students.

What you'll do

• Conduct independent and collaborative research on molecular mechanisms involving calcium signaling, cell differentiation, and biomineralization during biofilm development in Pseudomonas aeruginosa
• participate in laboratory meetings, seminars, and collaborative research
• publish peer-reviewed work
• assist with mentoring graduate and undergraduate students
• and contribute to grant proposals and new research directions.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

postdoctoral fellow

stillwater ok

oklahoma state university

microbiology

molecular genetics

pseudomonas aeruginosa

biofilm research

calcium signaling

full-time

12-month appointment

research mentoring

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• The posting states that fellows receive a competitive benefits package.

Why this role

The appointment is for 12 months or less initially, with possible annual renewal for two additional years based on performance, funding availability, and college needs. The position is contingent on funding.

About the employer

The OSU/A&M System is hiring for this role. Industry: Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools. Sector: 61.