Montana State University’s Department of Microbiology & Cell Biology is hiring a full-time, benefits-eligible Postdoctoral Researcher for the Secor Laboratory. The successful candidate will study bacteriophage biology in the Lyme disease-causing bacterium Borrelia burgdorferi, focusing on how the phage phiBB-1 drives horizontal gene transfer and bacterial adaptation throughout the tick-to-mouse infection cycle. This NIH/NIAID-funded position offers flexibility to build a research focus around the candidate’s own strengths in areas like molecular biology, vector biology, genomics, or computational analysis.
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