Postdoctoral Fellow: Bacterial Pathogenesis, Texas

POSTDOCTORAL FELLOW position is available immediately to join the collaborative research group of Dr. Jeffrey D. Cirillo studying tuberculosis pathogenesis.  Selected individual will be primarily responsible for conducting independent research on mycobacterial pathogens and publication of results.  Research will emphasize the molecular, cell biological, live animal molecular imaging and immunological characterization of virulence determinants in mycobacteria and their interactions with the host in mice and guinea pig virulence models.  Ph.D. required and a record of productive experience in molecular biology of bacterial pathogens preferred. 

Interested applicants should apply on-line at https://jobs.tamhsc.edu/postings/2118  and send curriculum vitae and names and addresses of three references postmarked by August 31, 2012 (or until a suitable candidate is found), to Dr. Jeffrey D. Cirillo, Dept. of Microbial & Molecular Pathogenesis, Texas A&M Health Science Center, 8447 State Highway 47, 3107 Medical Research and Education Bldg., Bryan, TX 77807-3260.  FAX: 979-436-0360; email: jdcirillo9@gmail.com.

The Texas A&M Health Science Center is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer. 

Contact:  Dr. Cirillo, Telephone: 979-436-0343 for additional information.