美国北卡罗来纳大学教堂山分校细胞和分子免疫学方向博士后职位

美国北卡罗来纳大学教堂山分校细胞和分子免疫学方向博士后职位

Job Description

Posting Information

Position TitlePostdoc Research Associate

Vacancy IDPDS002823

DepartmentLineberger Compr Cancer Center - 426801

Position TypePostdoctoral Scholar

Salary RangeDependent on Qualifications and Experience

Full-time/Part-timeFull Time

If part-time, hours per week

FTE

Proposed Start Date

Estimated Duration of Appointment12 Months

Posting Open Date

Posting Close Date

Open Until FilledNo

Work LocationChapel Hill, NC

Position SummaryApplicant will perform tumor studies on mice and evaluate the function of chimeric antigen receptor T cells in the anti-tumor immune response. Candidates will be expected to generate CAR T cells, transduce CAR T cells into lymphocytes, be able to perform 5-8 color flow cytometry, to characterize immune cells in tumor studies by ELISA, IC cytokine staining, QPCR, and to use massive parallel sequencing to characterize adaptive immune receptors and the tumor microenvironment. Applicants should have a significant understanding of molecular viology, adaptive immunotherapy, characterize the immune microenvironment and be able to use animal models to characterize the tumor microenviroment.

Educational RequirementsAll applicants must have completed a MD, MD/PhD, or PhD degree or have a degree equivalent.

Qualifications and ExperienceApplicants must be well versed in cellular and molecular immunology. This includes significant experience performing cloning and molecular immunology and virology, flow cytometry, QPCR, assays to measure cytokines and chemokines in various tissues and the ability to isolate and characterize specific immune populations in tissues after transplant. Additionally, applicants should have an in-depth knowledge of tumor immunology.

Equal Opportunity EmployerThe University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, race, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or status as a protected veteran.

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Quick Linkhttps:// unc.peopleadmin.com/postings/182301

Special Physical and Mental Requirements

Department Contact Name and TitleNick McBride, HR Consultant

Department Contact Telephone or Emailnick/mcbride@med.unc.edu

Postdoctoral Affairs Contact InformationIf you experience any problems accessing the system or have questions about the application process, please contact the University’s Equal Employment Opportunity office at (919)-962-1091 or send an email to equalopportunity@unc.edu. Please note: The Equal Employment Opportunity office will not be able to provide specific updates regarding position or application status.

Applicant Documents

Required Documents

  Curriculum Vitae / Resume

Optional Documents

  Cover Letter

  List of References