Virology Postdoctoral Researcher position 2013 USA

Applications are invited for a postdoctoral position and several PhD studentships at the University of Missouri at Columbia. The major focus of our research is membrane fusion and cellular entry of enveloped RNA viruses as well as host innate immunity to viral infection, with particular interest in retroviruses, HCV and Ebola. Highly motivated individuals with strong background in virology and cell biology are particularly encouraged to apply. For the postdoctoral position, we are especially looking for candidates who had background and experience in lipid biophysics and live cell imaging. This candidate will be working on the mechanisms of newly identified cellular IFITM proteins that restrict Ebola virus, influenza viruses, and HIV-1.
To apply:Please send the cover letter, full CV, as well as the detailed contact information of three references to Dr. Shan-Lu Lu at liushan@missouri.edu.
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http://bondlsc.missouri.edu/profile/view/liushan