Research and Employment Opportunities
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Student Research Opportunities
Postdoctoral Research Scholar – Kleiner Lab
The Postdoctoral Scholar’s responsibilities will depend on their expertise and interests and could include design of mouse experiments with defined and/or isotopically labeled diets, cultivation of intestinal microbes in vitro, inoculation of germ-free mice with defined microbial communities, growth assays, quantification of microbial strains in vivo, and measurement of host and microbial gene expression responses using LC-MS/MS based metaproteomics. View Details.
Research Technician – Lyu Lab
The Research Technician will support research and extension priorities in the Lyu Lab. The candidate is responsible for assembling and operating a cutting-edge microbiome cultivation platform which is a primary focus of this position. View Details
Employment Opportunities
Our Vision
The Department of Plant and Microbial Biology (PMB) at NC State blends fundamental principles with application, research and innovative teaching in an effort to create a dynamic intellectual atmosphere to Think and Do the Extraordinary.
Our department seeks outstanding candidates who share our vision. For a comprehensive search of all current NC State openings, visit the NC State’s jobs site.
Current Openings
Temporary Office Assistant
Assist graduate services coordinator with events pertaining to the department. Assist with daily tasks such as answering the phone, delivering mail, shredding projects, and other day to day office duties. View Details
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