Postdoctoral Fellow in Infectious Disease Research

Advance your research career at the Vaccine and Infectious Disease Organization (VIDO) as a Postdoctoral Fellow focusing on influenza and pandemic risk assessment. Collaborate on developing effective vaccines and conduct vital studies in a world-leading facility.

At VIDO, located at the University of Saskatchewan, this two-year term role involves studying seasonal and avian influenza. You will analyze virus transmission, assess immune responses in animal models, and contribute to publications and proposals. Strong organizational and communication skills are essential as you will train students and staff while conducting research under containment conditions.

Key Responsibilities:
• Conduct transmission studies on seasonal and avian influenza
• Perform pandemic risk assessments in animal models
• Develop influenza vaccines with a focus on immune response
• Write proposals and high-quality publications
• Train students and technical...