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Faculty.Professor.Research Assistant - Full-Time at UPMC
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States -
Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

15 Dec, 25

Salary

0.0

Posted On

16 Sep, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Immunometabolism, Staphylococcus Aureus Pathogenesis, Bacterial Genetics, In Vivo Mouse Work, Tissue Culture, Immunohistochemistry, RNAi, CRISPR-Based Genetic Screens, Host Cell Metabolism, Bacterial Physiology, Research Leadership, Infectious Disease, Publication Record

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description
The Richardson Lab at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine is seeking a highly qualified Research Assistant Professor with extensive expertise in immunometabolism and Staphylococcus aureus pathogenesis. The lab focuses on the metabolic adaptations of both microbes and host cells during infection, with an emphasis on improving outcomes in MRSA infections. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in all aspects of S. aureus research, encompassing both host immune responses and bacterial physiology. Responsibilities include manipulating the host response to infection, conducting bacterial genetics, performing in vivo mouse work, tissue culture, immunohistochemistry, RNAi, and CRISPR-based genetic screens, and analyzing host cell and bacterial metabolism. A Ph.D. in biotechnology, microbiology, or a related field is required, along with a strong publication record and proven ability to lead high-level research in infectious disease and immunometabolism. Qualified candidates should apply to requisition #25004693 through Home | Talent Center: Careers at Pitt | University of Pittsburgh .
Responsibilities
The Research Assistant Professor will manipulate the host response to infection, conduct bacterial genetics, and perform in vivo mouse work. Additional responsibilities include tissue culture, immunohistochemistry, RNAi, CRISPR-based genetic screens, and analyzing host cell and bacterial metabolism.