Post-Doctoral Fellow - Lab of Dr. Snyder

About the Role

The Snyder lab is recruiting a postdoctoral fellow to investigate immune mechanisms of retinal and CNS pathology during viral infection. The successful candidate will have an immunology background. Recent PhD graduates with experience using in vivo models are preferred.

Responsibilities

• Collects and assembles data for any type of oral or written presentation.
• Independently develops scientific hypotheses related to ongoing work in the laboratory.
• Independently designs experiments to test hypotheses.
• Independently carries out or delegates procedures for experiments.
• Analyzes results of experiments independently.
• Independently prepares oral and written reports for the Principal Investigator (P.I.) on research, including but not limited to:
  • Coherently and effectively communicating laboratory research by writing abstracts, manuscripts, grant proposals, and data reports for grants.
  • Preparing oral presentations with corresponding slide decks for the P.I., local, and national meetings.
• Performs routine and more difficult procedures, analyzes data, and coherently presents results in the form of presentations, abstracts, manuscripts, and the basis for grant writing, preparation, and submission.

Location

951 Locust Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

Nationally ranked, Jefferson is principally located in the greater Philadelphia region, Lehigh Valley, and Northeastern Pennsylvania, as well as southern New Jersey.

Benefits

• Comprehensive package of benefits for full-time and part-time colleagues, including:
  • Medical (including prescription), supplemental insurance, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Life and AD&D insurance.
  • Short- and long-term disability.
  • Flexible spending accounts.
  • Retirement plans.
  • Tuition assistance and discounts at Thomas Jefferson University after one year of full-time service or two years of part-time service.
• Voluntary benefits, providing access to group rates on insurance and discounts.
• All colleagues, including those who work less than part-time (e.g., per diem colleagues, adjunct faculty, and Jeff Temps), have access to medical (including prescription) insurance.

For more benefits information, visit the Jefferson benefits page.

Schedule

Workday Day (United States of America)