Postdoc opportunity in Van Andel Institute with Dr. Nick Burton lab

The Van Andel Institute (VAI) is seeking to hire a Postdoctoral Fellow in the Burton Laboratory under the direction of Dr. Nick Burton.  This role will present the opportunity to take on a leadership role in managing a research project studying how environmental bacteria affect animal physiology using the model animal C. elegans. We are especially interested in candidates with experience in either …

Congrats to MDTP trainers Mark Mandel, Karthik Anantharaman, and Brian Pfleger for their Vilas awards!

Congrats toMDTP trainers Mark Mandel (Vilas Mid-Career Investigator Award), Karthik Anantharaman (Vilas Early Career Investigator Award) and Brian Pfleger (Vials Distinguished Achievement Professorship)!

Congrats to Kayley Manuel, Yale Ciencia Fellow!

MDTP student Kayley Manuel has been selected as one of only 16 PhD students across the country for Yale Ciencia Academy for Professional Development!  Congrats!

Congrats to NSF GRFP awardees!

Big congrats to Alex Dobrila and Nayanna Mercado-Soto on their NSF GRFP awards!  Also, congrats to Rhiannon Abrahams and Katie Barnes on their honorable mentions!

Postdoc opportunity at Harvard’s T.H. Chan School of Medicine

The Grad Lab is focused on the evolution, spread, and biology of infectious microbes, with a particular focus on Neisseria gonorrhoeae as a roadmap to address the challenges of antimicrobial resistance. Our team, comprised of researchers, postdocs, and graduate students, uses and develops innovative methods in experimental genetics and microbiology, interdisciplinary methods, and computational techniques to study …

Postdoc position at Harvard T.H. Chan School of Medicine

The Grad Lab is focused on the evolution, spread, and biology of infectious diseases, with a particular focus on Neisseria gonorrhoeae as a roadmap to address the challenges of antimicrobial resistance. Our team, comprising researchers, postdocs, and graduate students, uses and develops innovative methods in experimental genetics and microbiology, genomics, and infectious diseases epidemiology to study the …

Postdoc opportunities in Talaat lab, UW Madison

Outstanding Postdoctoral fellows/Research Associates sought to work on various projects related to viral and bacterial respiratory infections for both humans and animals. Job duties include working on projects related to vaccine development and pathogenesis targeting tuberculosis, tuberculosis superinfection with SARS-CoV-2 and Avian Influenza vaccines. Qualification: A Ph.D. degree in microbiology/molecular biology with working experience in …

Postdoc position at Indiana University, Moczek lab

A full-time postdoctoral position is available in Dr. Armin Moczek’s lab, Department of Biology, Indiana University, Bloomington. Our lab conducts research in evolutionary developmental (evo-devo) and ecological developmental (eco-devo) biology, focusing on the genetic, developmental and ecological mechanisms that mediate the origins and diversification of novel complex traits in insects. The postdoctoral fellow will be …

NAIAD/NIH Tenure-Track Investigator positions available

We seek outstanding, highly creative scientists as Tenure-Track Investigators (equivalent to an assistant or associate professor-level academic faculty) to advance visionary and field-leading basic, translational, and applied research to develop safe and effective novel vaccines and therapeutics against infectious diseases. Expertise in immunology, virology, structural biology, bioengineering, and closely related fields is desired. The VRC …

MDTP trainer Laura Knoll elected to the American Academy of Microbiology!

Please join us in congratulating Dr. Laura Knoll from the department of Medical Microbiology and Immunology at the University of Wisconsin–Madison on being elected to the American Academy of Microbiology! Over the last 50 years, over 2,600 distinguished scientists have been elected to the American Academy of Microbiology (Academy). The Academy is the honorific leadership …