Post-doctoral position in Parasitology and Vector Biology, Yale University, USA

A two-year post-doctoral position funded through a NIH training Program is available starting August 1st, 2009, or earlier. Preference will be given to candidates who obtained their Ph.D.within the last 1 or 2 years.

Parasitology and Vector Biology at Yale University is an interdisciplinary program focused on the study of parasites and their hosts. The faculty shares a commitment to understanding the biology of parasites and their vectors through employing cellular, molecular, genetic and immunological approaches. Research interests and a list of the participating faculty can be found at this page.

Send curriculum vitae, a brief synopsis of research accomplishments and the names of three referees to Donna Berube (Sr Admin Asst Epidemiology/Public Health; donna.berube[ at ]yale.edu). Applicants should also indicate in their cover letter the faculty member with whom they would like to work. The deadline for application is March 30, 2009. Individuals from minority groups are strongly encouraged to apply.

Yale University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer.

Closing date: March 30, 2009