Iowa State University
Ames, IA, USA
Postdoctoral Research Associate Avian Immunology & Vaccine Development Ames, IA Full Time R18818 Position Title: Postdoctoral Research Associate - Avian Immunology & Vaccine Development Appointment Type: Post Doc/Trainee Job Description: Summary of Duties and Responsibilities: The Wannemuehler Lab in the Nanovaccine Institute is accepting applications for a productive and result-oriented postdoctoral associate to work together as part of a team that is developing a novel vaccine approach to protect poultry from highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI). The individual will (1) mucosally immunize 1-day-old broiler chickens and examine immunogenicity of fast and slow releasing nanovax formulations, (2) help carry out the toxicological evaluations of escalating nanovax doses in chickens, and (3) work with other team members in analyzing data from LPAI challenge of vaccinated chickens and controls. In addition,...

