Loyola University Chicago
Post-Doctoral Research Scholar - Mounce Lab
Loyola University Chicago, Maywood, Illinois, United States, 60153
Position Details
Job Title: Post-Doctoral Research Position Number: 8151011 Work Modality: Fully In-Person Job Category: University Staff Job Type: Full-Time FLSA Status: Exempt Campus: Maywood-Health Sciences Campus Department Name: MICROBIOLOGY Location Code: MICROBIOLOGY (06220A) Is this split and/or fully grant funded? Yes Duties and Responsibilities
The laboratory of Dr. Bryan Mounce in the Department of Microbiology and Immunology has an opening for a full-time postdoc with interests in RNA virology and host-pathogen interactions. For detailed information about the laboratory's research, see our website (http://www.mouncelab.com). Experience in molecular virology is preferred but not required. Responsibilities are flexible according to discussions between the applicant and the PI. Interested candidates should send an application packet, including all the following by email to bmounce@luc.edu. Cover letter indicating current and future research interests; Expected starting date; Curriculum vitae; Brief summary of previous research experience; Names and contact information for 3 references Minimum Education and/or Work Experience
M.D. or PhD Required Qualifications
PhD Certificates/Credentials/Licenses
PhD Computer Skills
Microsoft Office Supervisory Responsibilities
No Required operation of university owned vehicles
No Does this position require direct animal or patient contact?
Yes Physical Demands
Standing Working Conditions
Animals, Infectious Diseases Open Date
01/09/2026 Position Maximum Salary or Hourly Rate
$75,564/ann Position Minimum Salary or Hourly Rate
$62,232/ann Special Instructions to Applicants
As a Jesuit, Catholic institution of higher education, we seek candidates who will contribute to our strategic plan to deliver a Transformative Education in the Jesuit tradition. To learn more about Loyola University Chicago's mission, candidates should consult our website at
www.luc.edu/mission/ . For information about the university's focus on transformative education, they should consult our website at
www.luc.edu/transformativeed . About Loyola University Chicago
Founded in 1870, Loyola University Chicago is one of the nation's largest Jesuit, Catholic universities, recognized for its academic excellence, commitment to community engagement, and leadership in sustainability. A Carnegie R1 research institution, Loyola leverages its status as one of an elite group of universities with the highest level of research activity to advance knowledge that serves communities and creates global impact. With 15 schools, colleges, and institutes -including Business, Law, Medicine, Nursing, and Health Sciences-Loyola operates three primary campuses in the greater Chicago area and one in Rome, Italy, that provide students a transformative, globally connected learning experience. Consistently ranked among the nation's top universities by U.S. News & World Report, Loyola is a STARS Gold-rated institution that is ranked as one of the country's most sustainable campuses by The Princeton Review and has earned distinctions from AmeriCorps and the Carnegie Foundation for its longstanding record of service and community engagement. Guided by its Jesuit mission and commitment to caring for the whole person, Loyola educates ethical leaders who think critically, act with purpose, and strive to create a more just and sustainable world. Loyola University Chicago strives to be an employer of choice by offering its staff and faculty a wide array of affordable, comprehensive, and competitive benefits. To view our benefits in detail,
click here . Loyola adheres to all applicable federal, state, and/or local civil rights laws and regulations prohibiting discrimination in private institutions of higher education. Please see the University's
Nondiscrimination Policy . Quick Link for Posting
https://www.careers.luc.edu/postings/34476
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Job Title: Post-Doctoral Research Position Number: 8151011 Work Modality: Fully In-Person Job Category: University Staff Job Type: Full-Time FLSA Status: Exempt Campus: Maywood-Health Sciences Campus Department Name: MICROBIOLOGY Location Code: MICROBIOLOGY (06220A) Is this split and/or fully grant funded? Yes Duties and Responsibilities
The laboratory of Dr. Bryan Mounce in the Department of Microbiology and Immunology has an opening for a full-time postdoc with interests in RNA virology and host-pathogen interactions. For detailed information about the laboratory's research, see our website (http://www.mouncelab.com). Experience in molecular virology is preferred but not required. Responsibilities are flexible according to discussions between the applicant and the PI. Interested candidates should send an application packet, including all the following by email to bmounce@luc.edu. Cover letter indicating current and future research interests; Expected starting date; Curriculum vitae; Brief summary of previous research experience; Names and contact information for 3 references Minimum Education and/or Work Experience
M.D. or PhD Required Qualifications
PhD Certificates/Credentials/Licenses
PhD Computer Skills
Microsoft Office Supervisory Responsibilities
No Required operation of university owned vehicles
No Does this position require direct animal or patient contact?
Yes Physical Demands
Standing Working Conditions
Animals, Infectious Diseases Open Date
01/09/2026 Position Maximum Salary or Hourly Rate
$75,564/ann Position Minimum Salary or Hourly Rate
$62,232/ann Special Instructions to Applicants
As a Jesuit, Catholic institution of higher education, we seek candidates who will contribute to our strategic plan to deliver a Transformative Education in the Jesuit tradition. To learn more about Loyola University Chicago's mission, candidates should consult our website at
www.luc.edu/mission/ . For information about the university's focus on transformative education, they should consult our website at
www.luc.edu/transformativeed . About Loyola University Chicago
Founded in 1870, Loyola University Chicago is one of the nation's largest Jesuit, Catholic universities, recognized for its academic excellence, commitment to community engagement, and leadership in sustainability. A Carnegie R1 research institution, Loyola leverages its status as one of an elite group of universities with the highest level of research activity to advance knowledge that serves communities and creates global impact. With 15 schools, colleges, and institutes -including Business, Law, Medicine, Nursing, and Health Sciences-Loyola operates three primary campuses in the greater Chicago area and one in Rome, Italy, that provide students a transformative, globally connected learning experience. Consistently ranked among the nation's top universities by U.S. News & World Report, Loyola is a STARS Gold-rated institution that is ranked as one of the country's most sustainable campuses by The Princeton Review and has earned distinctions from AmeriCorps and the Carnegie Foundation for its longstanding record of service and community engagement. Guided by its Jesuit mission and commitment to caring for the whole person, Loyola educates ethical leaders who think critically, act with purpose, and strive to create a more just and sustainable world. Loyola University Chicago strives to be an employer of choice by offering its staff and faculty a wide array of affordable, comprehensive, and competitive benefits. To view our benefits in detail,
click here . Loyola adheres to all applicable federal, state, and/or local civil rights laws and regulations prohibiting discrimination in private institutions of higher education. Please see the University's
Nondiscrimination Policy . Quick Link for Posting
https://www.careers.luc.edu/postings/34476
#J-18808-Ljbffr