Research Scientist

Overview

Research Scientist at North Carolina State University –
Temporary position – situated in Raleigh, Department of Clinical Sciences.

• Extensive experience in drug‑library screening to identify compounds targeting metabolic proteins of Borrelia burgdorferi (Lyme disease) and Bartonella henselae (cat‑scratch disease).

• Work schedule TBD (as needed).

• Ph.D. in Microbiology, Molecular Biology, or Pharmacology.
• 25+ years of research experience in the described skill areas.

• Health Insurance for Temporary Employees.
• Enhance your career with LEAD courses.
• Attend non‑revenue generating sporting events for free.
• Childcare discounts, Wellness & Recreation Membership, Wellness Programs.

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