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September 10, 2025

**Job Description**
A postdoctoral position is available in the Bose Lab at the University of Kansas Medical Center. The research program focuses on identifying novel pathways utilized by bacteria to cause disease, with a specific interest in how the human pathogen *Staphylococcus aureus* responds to and uses host fatty acids. This role involves a multidisciplinary approach encompassing cell-based assays, biochemistry, protein structure and function, and immunology. The Postdoc will design and execute research projects, analyze multi-omics data, prepare findings for presentations and manuscripts, contribute to grant applications, and publish research in peer-reviewed literature under faculty mentorship.

**Skills & Abilities**
• Data analysis of “omics” data (Preferred)
• Experience in protein purification and related assays (Preferred)

**Qualifications**
Required Degree(s) in:
• Microbiology
• Immunology
• Biochemistry
• Molecular Biology
• Related field

**Experience**
Experience Required:
• Research experience using BSL-2 organisms
Other:
• Research experience with *S. aureus* or related organism (Preferred)
• Animal models of infection (Preferred)

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Experience
Experience Required: • Research experience using BSL-2 organisms Other: • Research experience with *S. aureus* or related organism (Preferred) • Animal models of infection (Preferred)
Work Level
Postdoc
Employment Type
Research Job
Salary
Annual Salary: $58,656.00 - $80,000.00 Benefits: Comprehensive package including day-one coverage for health, dental, and vision insurance; health expense accounts with generous employer contributions; employer-paid life insurance and long-term disability insurance; various additional voluntary insurance plans. Paid time off includes vacation, sick leave, ten paid holidays, one paid discretionary day (after six months), and paid time off for bereavement, jury duty, military service, and parental leave (after 12 months). A retirement program with generous employer contribution and additional voluntary retirement programs (457 or 403b) are available.
Details
Full-time / Permanent
School / Department / Center / Lab
• Department of Microbiology, Molecular Genetics, and Immunology • Bose Lab
Supervisor(s)
Dr. Jeffrey Bose
Supervisor Email
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University of Kansas Medical Center (KUMC)
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