The Center for Infectious Diseases and Immunity (CIDI) is seeking a full time, self-motivated HS Research Splst. The laboratory uses animal models of human infections to study disease pathogenesis and to develop effective vaccines, therapeutics and diagnostics. Candidates must be willing to work with bacterial and viral pathogens and small animal models in a BSL-3/ABSL-3 facility. Candidate must also be able to perform animal injections, sample collections, dissection, and gross necropsy. Experience with microbiology, tissue culture, and immunoassays such as ELISAs, and/or flow cytometry strongly preferred. Candidates will be expected to help with laboratory management and regulatory compliance, write protocols, compile and analyze data, and preparing scientific reports. Excellent organizational and interpersonal skills are also required.