Postdoctoral Associate, Microbiology and Immunology Job at State University of New York at Buffalo, New York, NY

  • State University of New York at Buffalo
  • New York, NY

Job Description

Overview Position Title: Postdoctoral Associate, Microbiology and Immunology We are looking for a motivated postdoctoral associate to pursue a Cystic Fibrosis Foundation / NIH-funded study focusing on the role of bacterial-mediated mucus degradation in the progression of cystic fibrosis lung disease. This translational effort will leverage cutting-edge stable isotope probing and proteomic technologies, genomics and microbiome analysis, imaging, epithelial cell culture, and animal models of airway disease to probe in vivo bacterial activity and their interactions with the host epithelium. The ideal candidate will have a PhD in microbiology, biochemistry, or related field, demonstrated research productivity, and expertise in any of the following areas: microbial genetics, physiology & metabolism, analytical biochemistry (FPLC / HPLC / LC-MS/MS), animal infection models, multi-omic approaches and data analysis, and/or anaerobic bacterial culture. Learn more: Our benefits, where we prioritize your well-being and success to enhance every aspect of your life. As an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer, the Research Foundation will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicant’s race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin and veteran or disability status. Responsibilities Carry out a translational study focusing on bacterial-mediated mucus degradation in cystic fibrosis lung disease, using in vivo and in vitro models. Apply stable isotope probing, proteomics, genomics and microbiome analyses, imaging, epithelial cell culture, and animal models to study bacterial activity and host interactions. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to design experiments, analyze data, and disseminate findings. Minimum Qualifications Doctoral degree or equivalent in Microbiology or related field. Preferred Qualifications Expertise in microbial genetics, analytical biochemistry (FPLC / HPLC / mass spectrometry), animal infection models, and/or anaerobic bacterial culture. Experience with computational multi-omic data analysis. Salary and Benefits Salary Range: $56,484 - $68,604 Additional salary information: The salary range reflects our good faith and reasonable estimate of the possible compensation at the time of posting, the role and associated responsibilities, and the experience, education, and training of the selected candidate. Work Hours: 37.5 hours per week Campus: Downtown Campus Additional Information Background check: No Posting Dates: Posted 07/02/2025 References: Number of references required — 3 Contact Information UB is an AA/EOE and welcomes all to apply including veterans and individuals with disabilities. Arrangements will be made to provide access to the application, interview and selection process upon request. Reasonable accommodation requests must be made in a timely manner by email at diversity@buffalo.edu or by phone 716-645-2266. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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