Requisition Number: 2026 - 175

Business Unit: College of Medicine

Department: Pathology, Microbiology & Immunology 50000521

Reg-Temp: Full-Time Regular

Position Summary:

• Lead experiments and data analysis investigating antibody profiles in blood and mucosal specimens of participants enrolled in the Clinical Characterization Protocol for Severe Emerging Infections and Community Threat Assessment studies
• Participate in the enrollment, collection, and banking of specimens from study participants
• Maintain current certifications in biosafety and human subjects research necessary for the project
• Lead manuscript preparation and participate in the preparation of grant submissions
• Engage in the training and mentorship of students working in the laboratory

Required Qualifications:

Supplemental Qualifications:

• Knowledgeable in human immunology
• Experienced in human subjects research and biobanking of clinical research specimens
• Proficient in hypothesis-driven experimental design with clinical research specimens
• Competent in high-throughput immunoassays, molecular techniques, and biostatistics
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Collaborative team member

Salary Range: Salary Commensurate with Experience

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A vital enterprise in the nation’s heartland, the University of Nebraska Medical Center has its eye on improving the future of health care in Nebraska and beyond. As Nebraska’s only public academic health sciences center, UNMC is committed to the education of a 21st century health care work force, to finding cures and treatments for devastating diseases, to providing the best care for patients, and to serving our state and its communities through award-winning outreach. UNMC also is committed to embracing the richness of diversity, and is a major economic engine for the state of Nebraska. Led by Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, M.D., UNMC has six colleges, two institutes and a graduate studies program, serving nearly 4,000 students in more than two dozen programs. Our physician assistant program was recently ranked ninth in the nation by U.S. News & World Report, and our primary care program was ranked 17. The university’s physical therapy, pharmacy and public health programs also are ranked among the top in the country. Read more about how this public academic health sciences center helps Nebraska.

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