{"id":20680,"date":"2023-10-24T10:15:55","date_gmt":"2023-10-24T15:15:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/medschool.prd.vanderbilt.edu\/career-development\/?p=20680"},"modified":"2023-10-24T10:15:55","modified_gmt":"2023-10-24T15:15:55","slug":"job-opportunity-investigator-biomedical-research-institute-rockville-maryland-md","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/medschool.vanderbilt.edu\/career-development\/2023\/10\/24\/job-opportunity-investigator-biomedical-research-institute-rockville-maryland-md\/","title":{"rendered":"Job Opportunity: Investigator, Biomedical Research Institute, Rockville, Maryland, MD"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Biomedical Research Institute (BRI) is an independent nonprofit organization which houses the Schistosomiasis Resource Center and the BRI Biorepository. In the 70 years since its founding, BRI has made seminal contributions to the laboratory maintenance of Schistosoma spp. life cycles; S. mansoni schistosomula ultrastructure, and cryopreservation techniques. BRI has supported schistosomiasis research through the distribution of Schistosoma spp. reagents and molecular products to investigators worldwide.<br \/>\nBRI invites applications for a full-time Investigator position in the area of infectious diseases. Applicants must have a PhD, MD\/PhD, or equivalent doctoral degree, and a research program with currently active federal funding. Successful candidates will demonstrate significant research accomplishment and will be able to grow and sustain an independent research program. Areas of interest include parasitology, virology, and bacteriology. Applicants whose research is dedicated to investigating neglected tropical diseases are especially encouraged to apply.<br \/>\nBRI is committed to supporting scientific research that will benefit communities impacted the greatest by infectious diseases. The current recruitment initiative aims to enhance our contribution to neglected tropical diseases research and builds on BRI\u2019s local collaborations with George Washington University, the National Institutes of Health, and industry partners.<br \/>\nBRI offers generous BSL-2 laboratory space and equipment, an AAALAC-approved animal facility and institutional support. Applicants who are committed to establishing a rigorous and independently funded research program are welcome to apply.<br \/>\nApplications consist of the following items, which should be communicated electronically to<br \/>\n<a href=\"mailto:jobs@afbr-bri.org\">jobs@afbr-bri.org<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 Cover letter and curriculum vitae (combined into a single pdf) with funding history<br \/>\n\u2022 Statement of future research objectives (2 pages maximum)<br \/>\n\u2022 Names &amp; contact information of three individuals who will provide letters of reference<br \/>\nReview of applications will continue until the position is filled.<br \/>\nJob location: 9410 Key West Avenue, Rockville, Maryland USA 20850<br \/>\nFor more information, visit the website\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.afbr-bri.org\">www.afbr-bri.org<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Biomedical Research Institute (BRI) is an independent nonprofit organization which houses the Schistosomiasis Resource Center and the BRI Biorepository. 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