Obsidian
Biology PhD - Pathogen Specialist
Job Description
Responsibilities
Provides the scientific knowledge layer — understands what is biologically feasible, relevant pathogen biology, and laboratory protocols.
Requirements
- PhD in biology, microbiology, virology, immunology, or closely related field
- U.S. person currently located in a Five Eyes country
Preferred qualifications
- Familiarity with molecular biology techniques (cloning, PCR, cell culture)
- Publication record in relevant subdomains
- Experience interpreting primary research literature in biosecurity-adjacent areas