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Postdoctoral Associate, Department of Virology, Immunology and Microbiology

Inside Higher Ed
Boston, MA Full Time
POSTED ON 5/16/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/14/2026
Postdoctoral Associate, Department of Virology, Immunology and Microbiology, Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine

Job Description

Postdoctoral Associate, Department of Virology, Immunology and Microbiology, Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine

Category

Boston University Medical Campus --> Research

Job Location

Boston, MA, United States

Tracking Code

26599937290513

Posted Date

5/13/2026

Salary Grade

Based on experience

Expected Hiring Range Minimum

$67,500.00

Expected Hiring Range Maximum

$70,000.00

The salary of the finalist selected for this role will be set based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to departmental budgets, qualifications, experience, education, licenses, specialty, training and internal pay comparison. The above hiring range represents the University's good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting.

Position Type

Full-Time/Regular

One NIH-funded postdoctoral fellow position is available in the laboratory of Dr. Lu Huang in the Department of Virology, Immunology and Microbiology at Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine.

The Huang laboratory focuses on innate immune responses during Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection, with a particular focus on the immunometabolism of innate immune cells, including macrophages and neutrophils. The lab employs multidisciplinary approaches including immunology, microbiology, cell biology, metabolism, and genomics to address fundamental questions in host-pathogen interactions and innate immune responses in the lung.

Required Skills

The qualified candidate should have a Ph.D. or equivalent degree in Immunology, Microbiology, Lung Biology, Cell Biology or a related field. The candidate is expected to have extensive experiences in small animal procedures, flow cytometry and immune cell purification and culture. The candidate with solid background in macrophage biology, innate immunity, immunometabolism and experience in working in Biosafety Level 3 laboratory is particularly encouraged to apply. Strong time management and communication skills, and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a dynamic research environment are required.

For more information on the scientific background, please visit Dr. Huang's webpage: https://www.bumc.bu.edu/virol-immunol-microbio/profile/lu-huang/

To apply, please submit the following materials to Dr. Lu Huang (luhuang@bu.edu):

  • Cover letter (1-2 pages) describing research interests, experience, and career goals
  • Curriculum vitae with publication list
  • Contact information for three references

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, natural or protective hairstyle, religion, sex, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military service, pregnancy or pregnancy-related condition, or because of marital, parental, or veteran status. We are a VEVRAA Federal Contractor.

Required Skills

Job Location: Boston, MA

Position Type: Full-Time/Regular

Salary Grade: $67,500.00-$70,000.00

To apply, visit https://jobs.silkroad.com/BU/External/jobs/316725

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