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Department Of Hematopoietic Biology And Malignancy - Human Invariant Natural Killer T Cells

Employer
National Institutes of Health
Location
Ridgemont, Texas, US
Salary
Competitive
Closing date
May 11, 2021

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Sector
Academic / Research
Field
Conservation science
Discipline
Biology
Salary Type
Salary
Employment Type
Fellowship
A Postdoctoral position is available in the Department of Hematopoietic Biology and Malignancy, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, United States. This position reports to Dr. Jin Seon Im in the Department of Hematopoietic Biology and Malignancy.

We are seeking a talented and highly motivated Postdoctoral Fellow to perform hands-on experiments to evaluate human invariant Natural Killer (iNK) T cells modified with chimeric antigen receptor targeting hematologic malignancies and investigate mechanism of immune-regulation by modified iNK T cells with xenograft GVHD/GVL model. The fellow will also be involved in study design, data analysis and manuscript preparation by attending lab meetings, journal clubs, and research seminars.

The Postdoctoral Fellows primary research focus is to gain mechanistic understanding of immune-modulation by modified and unmodified iNK T cells in tumor immune-microenvironment, and train and learn study design, data analysis and manuscript writing.

Qualifications:
Individuals with a PhD degree in immunology, or related fields with less than 1 year of postdoctoral experience. Experience with rodent studies is required for this role. Candidate should have strong organizational skills and the ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects. Proven track record of publications, excellent written and oral communication skills are required.

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