Post Doctoral Associate

A Post-Doctoral trainee position is available at the University of Rochester within the Department of Ophthalmology to support research in the bacterial pathogenesis of ocular infections.  Successful applicants should have a strong background in microbiology and biochemistry or molecular biology.  Individuals with experience in animal models of infection and bacterial genetics are highly encouraged to apply.  A Ph.D. in a relevant field and strong demonstration of research accomplishments is required.  Individuals must be able to work efficiently with a highly integrated research team, yet independently develop and perform studies and quickly interpret data in real time.  Applicants should email a cover letter, CV, and contact information for at least three references to Rachel_wozniak@urmc.rochester.edu and paul_dunman@urmc.rochester.edu

Review of applicants will begin immediately with flexible start dates.

The University of Rochester is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, sex, age, color, national origin, ethnicity, creed, religion, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identify, marital status, pregnancy or veteran status.