Postdoctoral Fellowship: Herpesvirus Pathogen Host Interactions

Company: American Society For Virology Inc
Location: Rochester
Posted on: September 15, 2023

Job Description:

**Postdoctoral Fellowship: Herpesvirus Pathogen Host Interactions********Description:**The lab of Dr. Kareem Mohni in the Department of Molecular Medicine is seeking a postdoctoral fellow. The focus of the Mohni lab is to understand the molecular basis of virus-host interactions to determine the host factors involved in Herpesvirus DNA replication and restriction. The project will involve molecular biology, cell biology, tissue culture, and biochemical approaches. The candidate will be expected to lead their own individual projects as well as contributing to collaborative research efforts. Experience working with viruses or DNA replication/repair is helpful but not required. More information on Dr. Mohnis research can be found at https://www.mayo.edu/research/faculty/mohni-kareem-n-ph-d/bio-20476089 .A Research Fellow at Mayo Clinic is a temporary position intended to provide training and education in research. Individuals will train in the research program of a Mayo Clinic principal investigator. Qualified individuals will demonstrate the potential for research as evidenced by their training and peer-reviewed publications and should become competitive for national research grants. Proof of English proficiency is required for J-1 Short-Term Scholars, Research Scholars, Professors, Specialists, and Student Interns sponsored by Mayo Clinic. Interested candidates should send a cover letter, CV, and contact information for three references to Dr. Mohni at Mohni.kareem@mayo.edu.Why Mayo ClinicThe Research shield at Mayo Clinic is committed to creating a diverse environment and recognizes that diverse research teams make better decisions, are more equipped to solve complex problems and adapt to change, and produce better outcomes. That diversity is about opening up to unconventional ideas that create better outcomes, while recognizing colleagues' unique contributions. Become part of the legacy that embraces these differences and enables us to provide the best care to patients from all over the world. Site DescriptionMayo Clinic is located in the heart of downtown Rochester, Minnesota, a vibrant, friendly city that provides a highly livable environment for more than 34,000 Mayo staff and students. The city is consistently ranked among the best places to live in the United States because of its affordable cost of living, healthy lifestyle, excellent school systems and exceptionally high quality of life.**Education Requirement:**PhD **Location:**Rochester Campus Molecular Medicine 200 First St SW 200 First St SW Rochester , MN 55905 US

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