Job Description

We are seeking a postdoctoral fellow to work in the laboratory of Betsy C. Herold, M.D. at Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Departments of Microbiology-Immunology and Pediatrics. Areas of investigation include the following: (1) Further development of a single cycle candidate vaccine for herpes simplex viruses and specifically unraveling the mechanisms that contribute to the ability of this vaccine to elicit antibodies that primarily act through Fc receptors to trigger ADCC whereas natural infection elicits mostly neutralizing antibody responses; (2) Elucidating the syndemic interactions between HIV and HSV focusing on the impact of HSV on immune cells; and (3) Understanding the role the vaginal microbiome plays in promoting HIV infection and how it modulates drug pharmacology. We are seeking candidates with immunology and virology expertise and experience with RNAseq and microbiome analyses.


Candidates must have Ph.D. or M.D. Salary is commensurate with experience and accomplishments. To apply, submit letter of interest, curriculum vitae, and references to: [email protected]


The Albert Einstein College of Medicine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Einstein seeks candidates whose skills, and personal and professional experience, have prepared them to contribute to our commitment to diversity and excellence, and the communities we serve.


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