Postdoc position in cancer immunology

Company: Northwestern University at Chicago
Location: Chicago
Posted on: July 1, 2020

Job Description:

Employer Northwestern University at Chicago Location Chicago, Illinois Salary NIH pay Posted June 16 2020 Ref Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicin Discipline Life Sciences, Cancer Research, Immunology, Oncology Position Type Full Time Organization Type Academia Job Type Postdoc, Postdoc Fellowship, Research Scientist You need to sign in or create an account to save We are looking for highly motivated candidates with a Ph.D. within last three years in cellular and molecular immunology with an emphasis on the cancer immunology preferred. The Zhang laboratory functions as an integrated translational research program with the goal of designing and developing new immunotherapies and immunologic strategies for cancer treatment. The NCI-funded project is focused on dissecting the molecular mechanisms used for tumor immune evasion based on the cutting-edge technical platforms including CyTOF, Multiplex imaging and Single-cell Seq, etc. The successful applicants should have a proven academic publication track record, including first-authored publications at high profile journals, as well as excellent scientific, organizational, record-keeping, problem-solving skills. The candidates will conduct independent research by characterizing the immune phenotypes of the genetically modified mice and/or human specimen using cellular and molecular immunological approaches including genome-wide gene/protein profiling analysis. The candidates are also encouraged to explore new research areas and seek independent funding as part of their own career development. Please send a curriculum vitae, a brief cover letter summarizing current research and career goals, and the names and contact information of 2-3 references to: Email: Bin Zhang M.D. Ph.D. Professor Department of Medicine - Division of Hematology/Oncology Department of Microbiology-Immunology Co-Director, Immune Assessment Core Facility, Robert H. Lurie Comprehensive Cancer Center Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine Northwestern University is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action Employer of all protected classes, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. Women, underrepresented racial and ethnic minorities, individuals with disabilities, and veterans are encouraged to apply. Hiring is contingent upon eligibility to work in the United States. for Postdoc position in cancer immunology

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