26.1.2021
The Levy Lab at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem (Rehovot Campus) is looking for an experienced research associate. The lab studies the genetic basis of microbial interactions with plants, microbes, and insects. It is a multidisciplinary and vibrant lab with students from different backgrounds: computational biology, microbiology, and plant biology.
Requirements:
PhD in molecular biology, biochemistry or microbiology,
preferably after postdoctoral fellowship
Evidence of productivity in research,
e.g.: at least one first/second authorship peer-reviewed publication
or several years of R&D experience in the biotech industry
High interest in science, and specifically in microbiology
A team player
Having patience for training inexperienced students
Responsible
Well-organized and detail-oriented
Independent
Critical thinker
Duties:
Running an independent research in the lab
Involvement in writing manuscripts and research grants with the PI
Teaching the experimental students molecular/biochemical techniques
Purchasing reagents and equipment
Responsibility for safety at the wet lab
This is a full-time non-tenured position with benefits that are much better than a lab manager position. The salary includes a personal travel budget.
Dr. Asaf Levy
www.asaflevylab.com
alevy@mail.huji.ac.il
Tel +972.54.3516161
Department of Plant Pathology and Microbiology, The Robert H. Smith Faculty of Agriculture,
Food and Environment, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem
POB 12 Rehovot 7610001 Israel
Tel +972.54.3516161 | alevy@mail.huji.ac.il