Tenure track Assistant or Associate Professor - Immunology
Iowa State University College of Veterinary Medicine
Iowa State University’s College of Veterinary Medicine, in Ames, Iowa, is accepting applications for the position of Assistant or Associate Professor in Immunology within the Department of Veterinary Microbiology and Preventive Medicine (VMPM). VMPM provides teaching and research in immunology, infectious diseases, bacterial and viral pathogenesis, host-microbe interactions, vaccine development, antimicrobial resistance, food safety, and public health. Rank will be determined by the qualifications, documented experience, and research interests of the selected candidate.
Responsibilities of this 9-month, tenure or tenure-eligible position include establishing and maintaining an active, extramurally funded, independent research program focused on the immunology of infectious diseases in an area complementary to established programs in the department (70%); contribute to the teaching needs of the VMPM department (20%); and perform university service (10%). Areas of research consistent with the mission of VMPM include, but are not limited to: mechanisms of resistance to viral and bacterial infections, vaccinology, genomics, proteomics, and host/pathogen interactions. Teaching responsibilities may lie within the undergraduate, graduate, and/or professional veterinary curriculum.
The successful candidate must have a collegial, collaborative attitude and willingness to participate in departmental programs and committees. Iowa State University especially seeks candidates who are interested in contributing to the excellence of the academic community through their research, teaching, and outreach. The candidate will demonstrate commitment to delivering exceptional service, dedication to all levels of education, and contribute to the national prominence of the ISU College of Veterinary Medicine and Iowa State University.
Guaranteed consideration will be provided to applications submitted on or before January 22, 2023. The posting will remain open until filled.
Link:
https://isu.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/IowaStateJobs/job/Ames-IA/Tenure-Track-Assistant-or-Associate-Professor---Immunology_R13703-1
PhD student
Auburn University College of Veterinary Medicine
We will be hiring graduate students in the near future to work with AMR in One Health (more specifically the impact of antimicrobial use in animals on the environmental contamination). Please, come meet our team during breaks if you have interest in learning more!
Contact me via email to set up a time for an informal conversation (lzh0067@auburn.edu)
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PhD Position
University of Minnesota
We are seeking a PhD candidate with an interest in combining microbial ecology, epidemiology and data analytics to improve understanding of virus transmission and respiratory disease during commingling of calves. The PhD project will focus heavily on data analysis (bioinformatics, modeling), but will also include field work and molecular wet lab work to provide cross training. This PhD project is part or a larger collaborative effort across institutions in the US and UK. Please reach out with any questions!
Link:
thenoyeslab.org
Chair, Department of Veterinary Preventive Medicine
The Ohio State University
Seeking applications and nominations - Chair, Department of Veterinary Preventive Medicine in the College of Veterinary Medicine at The Ohio State University. The ideal candidate will be a forward-thinking leader with expertise and passion to help shape the future of a department committed to advancing the field of veterinary preventive medicine and making a lasting impact on animal, human and ecosystem health. Additional information can be found at https://osu.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/OSUCareers/job/Columbus-Campus/Department-Chair-Veterinary-Preventive-Medicine_R94456-2
Link:
https://osu.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/OSUCareers/job/Columbus-Campus/Department-Chair-Veterinary-Preventive-Medicine_R94456-2
Graduate Student and/or Postdoc
Texas A&M University
Do you love ticks?! Are you interested in working with ticks—particularly ticks that can transmit devastating foreign animal diseases such as ASFv? We will be hiring a graduate student and/or postdoc in the near future to work on our Ornithodoros projects. This work will involve field work for tick trapping both locally (domestic US) and abroad in endemic ASFv countries. If you are interested in learning more please reach out so we can set up a time for an informal chat (msaleh@cvm.tamu.edu).
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Postdoctoral Researcher in Disease Ecology and Theoretical Ecology
University of South Florida
The department of Integrative Biology at the University of South Florida seeks a postdoctoral researcher to work on theoretical models of disease transmission in wildlife for multi-host pathogens, with an emphasis on SARS-CoV-2. More information available at USF Careers, Job ID 35282. Accepting applications and position is open until filled.
Link:
https://gems.usf.edu:4440/psc/gemspro-tam/EMPLOYEE/HRMS/c/HRS_HRAM_FL.HRS_CG_SEARCH_FL.GBL?Page=HRS_APP_JBPST_FL&Action=U&FOCUS=Applicant&SiteId=1&JobOpeningId=35282&PostingSeq=1
PhD graduate students
University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
Positions available for graduate students developing artificial intelligence in omics for animal sciences in lab of Prof Sandra Rodriguez Zas.
Professor of Bioinformatics and Biostatistics
Associate Head and Director of Graduate Studies
Department of Animal Sciences
Affiliations:
Department of Statistics
National Center for Supercomputing Applications Affiliate
Center for Artificial Intelligence Innovation Affiliate
Center for Digital Agriculture
Neurosciences graduate program
Informatics graduate program
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Link:
https://publish.illinois.edu/rodrgzzs-lab/
PhD Student Assistantship
University of Florida
The Animal Cellular and Molecular Biology graduate program at the University of Florida is seeking applications from prospective Ph.D. students for a competitive Dean’s Award from the College and Agriculture and Life Sciences. The CALS Dean’s Award offers a four-year stipend of $30,000 per year and a full tuition waiver for the duration of the Ph.D. program.
Program Description
The Animal Molecular and Cellular Biology program is a multidisciplinary program with a goal to educate graduate students with an understanding of the principles of molecular and cell biology and the application of this knowledge to contemporary problems of comparative biology. Faculty and students in the AMCB work in the fields of animal science, veterinary medicine, wildlife biology, zoology, and biotechnology. Examples of faculty research interests in the program include genetics, immunology, nutritional physiology and reproductive biology. A full list of faculty interests can be found at https://programs.ifas.ufl.edu/animal-molecular-and- cellular-biology/faculty/.
The AMCB program allows for students to complete coursework tailored to the student’s program interests. Further description of required and elective courses can be found at https://programs.ifas.ufl.edu/animal-molecular-and-cellular-biology/admissions-requirements/. Students typically complete their program in four years.
Application and Selection Process
Interested applicants should apply through the University of Florida Graduate School. In addition, applicants must be nominated for the fellowship by a faculty member of the AMCB program. Therefore, students are highly encouraged to contact individual faculty members to learn more about specific research opportunities in their respective programs.
Students must have a minimum grade point average of 3.0 out of 4 for admission to the University of Florida Graduate School. The GRE is not required. International students must pass English proficiency exam.
Link:
https://programs.ifas.ufl.edu/animal-molecular-and-cellular-biology/faculty/
Postdoctoral Research Scientist in molecular virology
University of Maryland
I am seeking a postdoctoral research scientist to conduct molecular virology research on infectious bursal disease virus (IBDV), responsible for Gumboro Disease, which is a major infection of poultry. The successful candidate will have a PhD in molecular virology, specializing in virus-host interactions, and will have a track record of successful research as evidenced by publications in peer reviewed journals, and presented abstracts at conferences. Please email me for more information. Thanks!
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Postdoctoral Fellows and Scientists
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Postdoctoral fellows in the areas of bacteriology and virology to work on new projects related to tuberculosis, avian influenza and coronaviruses.
Link:
http://www.vetmed.wisc.edu/people/adel-talaat/
TTU Post Doctoral Research Associate
Texas Tech University School of Veterinary Medicine
Perfroms specialized Post Doctoral work in the planning, conducting and/or supervision of original research. Responsible for participating in a research project associated with PhD studies and the interpretation of the results of publication. Work is performed under supervision of graduate faculty members with evaluation based on accomplishment of assigned objectives and overall effectiveness of project. May supervise research and student assistants.
Required Qualifications
PhD in area of project specialization. Knowledge of modern research practices, the methods, resources, and standards thereof. Ability to organize work effectively, conceptualize and prioritize objectives and exercise independent judgment based on an understanding of organizational policies and activities. Ability to integrate resources, policies, and information for the determination of procedures, solutions and other outcomes. Ability to establish and maintain effective work relationships with other employees and the public. Ability to plan and allocate the workload of employees, providing direct training and supervision as needed.
Preferred Qualifications
A Ph.D. is preferred in either epidemiology, data engineering, computer science, biostatistics, or data science.
The preferred candidate should have experience, skills, and background in R shiny, dashboard development, and data visualization using R software or other statistical software with demonstrated productivity/publications.
Experience with data analytics, time-series analysis, and forecasting.
The ability to organize work effectively, establish, and maintain effective work relationships with other employees and the public is required.
Ability to organize work effectively, conceptualize and prioritize objectives and exercise independent judgment based on an understanding of organizational policies and activities.
Excellent communication skills
Organizational skills
Analytical and creative capacity
Link:
https://sjobs.brassring.com/TGnewUI/Search/home/HomeWithPreLoad?partnerid=25898&siteid=5635&PageType=JobDetails&jobid=847878
Associate Professor of Epidemioloy
Lincoln Memorial University
The Epidemiologist advances the goals of the Center for Animal & Human Health in Appalachia (CAHA) established by the Lincoln Memorial University-College of Veterinary Medicine. The CAHA Epidemiologist works directly with the CAHA Executive Director and Program Manager to develop long range research plans and collaborations at the local, state and national levels in the areas of infectious disease emergence, veterinary economics, education and pedagogy, and community outreach. The CAHA Epidemiologist will study factors influencing health and diseases among humans, animals and the environment throughout the Appalachian region, and will use this information to support research, education, and the practice of preventive medicine. The CAHA Epidemiologist will work to support the missions of CAHA by contributing to community educational program-development including continuing education for medical professionals, the annual CAHA conference, and university curricular development in support of CAHAs mission to improve animal health and public health in the Appalachian region.
Link:
https://nam12.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcareers.lmunet.edu%2Fpostings%2F33783&data=05%7C02%7Clauren.wisnieski%40lmunet.edu%7Ca96fab4907444a43620508dc33125676%7Cd3ef1a875daf4bdfa11b40412f4a2b3c%7C0%7C0%7C638441401063598604%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=UKoRw0351H9qQeXc63FZSffbEttZXp%2B0Vogt9lZCM60%3D&reserved=0
