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Posted: 10-Jul-25

Location: St. Louis, Missouri

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Internal Number: 2024-08271

Saint Louis University in St. Louis, MO, is a Jesuit, Catholic university ranked among the top research institutions in the nation. The University comprises several colleges and schools. It was founded in 1818 and is the oldest university west of the Mississippi and the second-oldest Jesuit university in the country.

Tse Lab @ Saint Louis University School of Medicine

www.TseLabVirology.com

The Tse Lab has a postdoctoral associate position available for either or both projects listed below.

Project I: Understanding coronavirus pathogenesis and transmission (zoonotic, enzootic, and pandemic). The focus of the project is to understand the molecular mechanisms of host factors and viral determinants that enhance Coronavirus zoonosis. Traditional molecular virology skills and the ability to generate hypotheses are required. Work also requires biosafety level 3 (BSL3) training, with previous experience in BSL3 preferred.

Project II: Develop a safe and efficacious Dengue virus vaccine for naïve children in endemic areas. The focus of the project is to understand the correlation between dengue vaccine protection and antibody enhancement. Unwanted/unsafe epitopes will be removed via viral engineering. Research skills in structural, engineering, and evolution of viral antigens are required. Small animal work is necessary.

Role Description:

This is a full-time Postdoctoral Researcher role at Saint Louis University.

What can the Tse lab provide for Postdocs?

Scientific freedom within the scope of the lab. The goal of a postdoc is to conduct compelling and applicable research while providing trainees with other non-science related skills for future career advancements. If agreed upon, PI will also involve his postdoctoral trainees in various tasks that cultivate skills necessary for independent investigation, including grant writing, peer-reviewing, laboratory management, and administration.

Qualifications:

Self-motivation and working independently.

Data analysis skills.

Trouble shooting ability.

Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

PhD in Virology-related field.

Strong publication record.

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Saint Louis University(SLU) is a private, co-educational Jesuit university located in St. Louis, Missouri, United States. Founded in 1818 by the Most Reverend Louis Guillaume Valentin Dubourg SLU is the oldest university west of the Mississippi River. The University has campuses in St. Louis, Mo. and Madrid, Spain. SLU values academic excellence, life-changing research, compassionate health care, and a strong commitment to faith and service. For nearly 200 years, the University has gone beyond teaching facts and figures, encouraging students to form ideas and identities. Today, SLU students are nearly 14,000 strong. The University has invested vast resources to advance academic programs and enhance the student experience. SLU also is a major research institution where premier researchers tackle local and global challenges. And the University's commitment to community service has earned it national acclaim and bolstered its status as a character-building college.
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