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Duke University, Department of Chemistry

Position ID:
Duke-Department of Chemistry-ERD_AIR25 [#29804]
Position Title: 
Associate in Research
Position Location:
Durham, North Carolina 27708, United States of America
Subject Area: 
Chemistry / Chemical biology
Appl Deadline:
2025/03/14 11:59PMhelp popup**
Position Description:
   

Position Description

The Derbyshire Lab at Duke University is seeking a highly motivated and experienced microbiologist interested in expanding and deepening their skills. This Associate in Research will become a member of a multidisciplinary team that is utilizing chemical tools and biological methods to uncover novel aspects of malaria parasite biology with the ultimate aim of identifying druggable targets. The researcher is expected to engage in and contribute to the overarching project activities with a primary focus on globally interrogating parasite biology by using chemical biology, molecular biology, biochemistry and parasitology. Minimum Qualifications: Qualified applicants must have considerable experience in host-parasite interactions and microscopy. BSc in microbiology or a related field.

Duke University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing employment opportunity without regard to an individual's age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or veteran status.

Duke aspires to create a community built on collaboration, innovation, creativity, and belonging. Our collective success depends on the robust exchange of ideas-an exchange that is best when the rich diversity of our perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences flourishes. To achieve this exchange, it is essential that all members of the community feel secure and welcome, that the contributions of all individuals are respected, and that all voices are heard. All members of our community have a responsibility to uphold these values.


Application Materials Required:
Submit the following items online at this website to complete your application:
  • Cover letter
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Research statement
  • Three references (no actual letters, just names and email addresses help popup)
And anything else requested in the position description.

Further Info:
https://www.derbylab.org/emily-derbyshire
email address
 
Department of Chemistry
Duke University
Box 90347
Durham, NC 27708-0347