Postdoctoral Research Associate in Parasitology

University of Nebraska Medical Center
Omaha, NE, USA
Full-time

Position Summary

An NIH-funded postdoctoral position in parasitology is available immediately to study Plasmodium falciparum antimalarial drug resistance mechanisms in the highly dynamic research group of Dr.

Caroline Ng in the Department of Pathology and Microbiology, University of Nebraska Medical Center College of Medicine. The research focuses on the malaria parasite proteasome, ubiquitination, and stress responses in the context of drug resistance.

Our laboratory employs cellular and molecular biology techniques, proteomics, and bioinformatics techniques. Our laboratory has state-of-the-art BSL-2 facilities, which are fully equipped to carry out studies on Plasmodium falciparum.

In addition, we have access to a wide variety of research core facilities. Lab website :

Candidates should submit their application to Dr. Ng through this posting DEI) practices. Applicants from diverse backgrounds are encouraged to apply.

Required Qualifications PhD degree in microbiology, parasitology, cellular / molecular biology, genetics, or related scientific field of study Supplemental Qualifications Research experience and techniques in parasite culture, parasite growth assays, genetic manipulation of malaria parasites and bacterial cloning, molecular / cellular biology, microscopy, proteomics, and skills in database mining and management.

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