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discussed during the interview process. Continuation past the term length discussed will be based on university need, performance, and/or availability of funding. POSITION SPECIFICS Assistant Research Professor Mycobacterial & Zoonotic Disease Research Kapur Laboratory · Huck Institutes of the Life Sciences · The Pennsylvania State University Position Assistant Research Professor (non-tenure track, full-time)
Department Huck Institutes of the Life Sciences Location University Park, PA, with periodic international travel Funding Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and NIH (multi-year) Duration Annual appointment, renewable based on performance and funding availability About the Position The Kapur Laboratory works on bovine tuberculosis and related zoonotic diseases in low- and middle-income countries, where conventional
test-and-slaughter control is not viable. The program develops and validates diagnostics, vaccines, and surveillance tools intended for national deployment, working in close partnership with government, academic, and commercial institutions in India, Ethiopia, and several high-income countries. We seek an experienced research scientist to provide scientific and operational leadership across the program. This is a
critical non-tenure-track, 48 week research faculty position with substantial scientific independence and direct engagement with international policy and regulatory processes. This position will be hired at the rank of Assistant Research Professor . Responsibilities Provide scientific oversight across the program portfolio, spanning diagnostics, vaccines, surveillance, and antimicrobial work. Lead experimental
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