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Research Associate

Lexington, KY ยท On-site

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Research Associate

Lexington, KY ยท On-site

$44K - $71K/yr

Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience PhD in virology, immunology, microbiology, molecular biology, cell biology, biochemistry, or a related ...

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Postdoctoral Fellow, Biology Dharan Lab

Bloomington, IN โ€ข On-site

Full-time

Posted 9 days ago


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Position Details
Title Postdoctoral Fellow, Biology Dharan Lab Appointment Status Non-Tenure Track Department IU Bloomington Biology Location Bloomington Position Summary
The Dharan Lab in the Department of Biology at Indiana University, Bloomington is seeking a highly motivated postdoctoral associate to work on HIV-1 related projects with minimal supervision. The primary goal of the lab is to characterize the role of nuclear pore complex machinery in mediating HIV-1 nuclear entry and subsequent downstream process that leads to productive viral gene integration. The goal of this position is to work on active projects to generate data for publications and to also generate data for external funding. The prospective candidate should be willing to work in a collaborative environment, assisting graduate students, supervising undergraduate students and presenting their work in shared lab meetings and outside meetings.
Basic Qualifications
Education and Experience required: Highly motivated individuals holding a Ph.D. degree in virology and preferably on HIV-1 research are encouraged to apply. The lab combines basic virology and cell biology approaches including widefield, confocal and super resolution imaging techniques and flow cytometry to address key questions. The prospective candidate should have the knowledge to perform cell culture works and a willingness to learn and trouble shoot new techniques.
Required skills:
PhD in Virology
Cell culture
Viral vector production
Viral infection assays
Basic cloning techniques
Microscopy (widefield or confocal) techniques
Flow cytometry
CRISPR Knockout and knock in techniques
Ability to plot and interpret data and come up with follow up experiments
Demonstrates mastery of time management
Maintains a high degree of professionalism
Ability to work as a team
Proficient communication skills, written and oral
Anticipates and solves problems
High degree of initiative
Preferred skills:
PhD in Virology with HIV research
Image analysis techniques
Mass Spectrometry techniques
Department Contact for Questions
To apply, please submit (1) a cover letter describing your current research and educational background, your career goals, why you think you are suitable for this position, and the date you are available to start, (2) a CV or resume and (3) the name and contact info of two references. Application and documents can be submitted at this link: https://indiana.peopleadmin.com/postings/34053. For questions about the position, contact Adarsh Dharan (adharan@iu.edu).
Timing and compensation: Review of applicants will begin soon and continue until this position is filled. The ideal start date is November 1st, 2026. The initial appointment is for 1 year, and reappointment is contingent upon satisfactory performance. Salary will be commensurate with experience, and full benefits are included. Best consideration date is 9/1/26.
Additional Qualifications Salary and Rank Special Instructions For Best Consideration Date 09/01/2026 Expected Start Date 11/01/2026 Posting Number IU-101633-2026