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Postdoctoral Scholar (Medicine Biomedical Sciences - Medicine)

Inside Higher Ed
Tallahassee, FL Full Time
POSTED ON 5/21/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/19/2026
Job Title: Postdoctoral Scholar (Medicine Biomedical Sciences - Medicine)

Location: Tallahassee, FL

Regular/Temporary: Temporary

Full/Part Time: Full-Time

Job ID: 62500

Department

College of Medicine, Medicine Biomedical Sciences

The Ruberto Lab at Florida State University invites applications for a full-time Postdoctoral Research Associate to contribute to research on drug discovery and drug resistance in unicellular eukaryotic parasites. The candidate’s primary project will involve cellular and molecular profiling of malaria-causing Plasmodium falciparum parasites with varying tolerance to clinical and experimental antimalarials.

Responsibilities

  • Responsible for performing scientific experiments under the direction of the principal investigator related to cellular and molecular profiling of malaria-causing Plasmodium falciparum parasites with varying tolerance to clinical and experimental antimalarials.
  • Designing and implementing experiments, managing day-to-day lab activities, and other related tasks as assigned.
  • Assures implementation of safety procedures and instructs lab members in procedures and operation of laboratory equipment.
  • Maintain current knowledge of research techniques through library literature and attendance at campus seminars.
  • Presents research findings through lab presentations and seminars.
  • Writes manuscripts and assists the PI in reviewing and writing grants. Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

A PhD conferred within the last five years in a relevant field is required.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience in cellular and molecular parasitology, ‘omics technologies, bioinformatics, and/or drug discovery is preferred.

University Information

One of the nation's elite research universities, Florida State University preserves, expands, and disseminates knowledge in the sciences, technology, arts, humanities, and professions, while embracing a philosophy of learning strongly rooted in the traditions of the liberal arts and critical thinking. Founded in 1851, Florida State University is the oldest continuous site of higher education in Florida. FSU is a community steeped in tradition that fosters research and encourages creativity. At FSU, there’s the excitement of being part of a vibrant academic and professional community, surrounded by people whose ideas are shaping tomorrow’s news!

Learn more about our university and campuses.

Anticipated Salary Range

Starting salary of $47,659, commensurate with experience.

How To Apply

If qualified and interested in a specific job opening as advertised, apply to Florida State University at https://jobs.fsu.edu. If you are a current FSU employee, apply via myFSU > Self Service.

Applicants are required to complete the online application with all applicable information. Applications must include all work history up to ten years, and education details even if attaching a resume.

Applicants should submit a CV, cover letter outlining research experiences and interest, and list of recent publications for consideration to Dr. Anthony Ruberto.

Equal Employment Opportunity

FSU is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.

Salary : $47,659

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