University of Florida

Postdoctoral Scholar at the University of South Florida

Isolate, grow, enumerate, and purify phage that infect the marine bacterium Vibrio natriegens in close collaboration with Dr. Kristen Buck’s laboratory at Oregon State University. The candidate should hold a doctoral degree and have appropriate experience and training within a selected area of specialization.  

  • PhD in biology, microbiology, cell biology, genetics, molecular biology, oceanography, marine sciences, or related field at the time of appointment
  • Demonstrated research skills in phage biology
  • Demonstrated ability to write and publish papers

Preferred Qualifications: 

  • Experience working with marine bacteria and their phage
  • Experience with phage culturing
  • Experience working under trace metal clean conditions
  • Interest in chemistry (even though trace metal analyses will be conducted by collaborators)

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