We are seeking a highly motivated scientist who has a strong interest in studying viral pathogenesis and immunity using small rodents (mice) and live mosquitoes. At minimum, a Bachelor's degree is required with 1-3 years of laboratory experience. Strong team spirit and good communication skills are crucial. Candidates need to be comfortable with working with small animals and mosquitoes in laboratory settings and in biocontainment laboratories. Candidates with previous experience in mouse handling, colony maintenance, surgical and anesthetic procedures, various types of injections/tissue extraction, are strongly encouraged to apply. Previous experience with mosquitoes, or in working in high-biocontainment laboratory level 3 is not required, but the candidate will be expected to go through specific training to work at such biocontainment level. A preference will be given to candidates with the intent to commit to this position for at least 2 years. Salary is commensurate with experience.

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