Apply now Job no: 501747
Work type: Full-Time
Location: University City - Philadelphia, PA
Categories: Drexel University, College of Engineering

Job Summary

The Deak Immunoengineering Laboratory in the Chemical and Biological Engineering Department at Drexel University is seeking a talented postdoc for a NIH funded project on Immunoengineering of HIV therapeutic vaccines beginning in November 2023.

Essential Functions

• Research: This position will primarily consist of designing HIV targeted vaccines, requiring chemical synthesis, characterization, and evaluation.
• This is an opportunity for candidates to gain experience in viral characterization and immunology, working closely with a biochemist and immunologist.
• Other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

• A PhD or Doctorate in Chemical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Biological Engineering, Biochemistry or Immunology is required.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with biochemical synthesis is preferred.
• Prior research experience, especially with cell culture, nanomaterial synthesis, immunological assays or molecular biology is welcomed, but not required.

Physical Demands

• Typically sitting at a desk/table
• Typically standing or walking.

Location

• University City – Philadelphia, PA

Additional Information

This position is classified as exempt with a grade of I, $ 41,120.00 - $ 61,680.00.  The offered salary is dependent upon internal equity and the successful candidate’s competencies, education, and experience.

For more information regarding Drexel’s Professional Staff salary structure and Compensation Guidelines & Policies, please visit the Compensation and Salaries website . 

Please review the Benefits Brochure for some information on our benefits offerings.

Special Instructions to the Applicant

Please make sure you upload your CV/resume and cover letter when submitting your application.

Review of applicants will begin once a suitable candidate pool is identified.

Advertised: Aug 28 2023 Eastern Daylight Time
Applications close: Sep 28 2023 Eastern Daylight Time

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