美国贝勒医学院博士后职位—分子生物学和癌症免疫疗法

美国贝勒医学院博士后职位—分子生物学和癌症免疫疗法

贝勒医学院（Baylor College of Medicine）是美国休斯敦的一所私立医药学校，被认为是全美最杰出的医学院之一，获中国教育部认证。学校在世界范围内的生物医药研究领域处于领先地位，学校最早建立于一九零零年，迄今为止已经有一百多年的悠久历史了。

贝勒医学院为学生提供财政援助和奖学金，帮助学生减轻就学期间的经济压力，符合要求的学生都可以申请奖学金和财政援助。学校致力于医药和研究生教育，并且因而获得了超过一亿美金的捐赠，是美国六十三所获得超过一亿捐赠的优秀大学之一。

Postdoctoral Associate- Molecular Biology and Cancer Immunotherapy

Baylor College of Medicine

Job Description

Summary

A postdoctoral fellowship position in cancer immunology and immunotherapy is available at the Center for Advanced Innate Cell Therapy within the Texas Children's Cancer Center. The project aims to develop and test novel CAR-redirected immunotherapy for pediatric solid tumors. In particular, a CRISPR/Cas9-based mutagenesis screen will be applied to discover and therapeutically target novel regulators of the immune effector cell antitumor activity. We offer outstanding state-of-the-art, recently expanded laboratory facilities and a highly interactive environment for basic, translational, and clinical investigators. Candidates must have a recent PhD degree and an expertise in molecular biology and tumor immunology with a documented record of productivity.

Job Duties

Designs and conducts the experiments related to the project with the help of the mentor and other team members.

Analyzes the data and presents the evolving results at weekly laboratory meetings and research seminars of the Center for Advanced Innate Cell Therapy and the Center for Cell and Gene Therapy. The details of the experiments and the findings will be recorded in electronic laboratory notebook.

Writes technical reports and manuscripts for publication in peer-reviewed scientific journals.

Minimum Qualifications

MD or Ph.D. in Basic Science, Health Science, or a related field.

No experience required.

Preferred Qualifications

Ph.D. in immunology, genetic engineering or related fields.

Great fund of knowledge of tumor immunology principles.

Ability to assess scRNAseq datasets and highly parametric flow cytometry.

Understanding and practicing genetic engineering techniques (transfection, retroviral / lentiviral transduction, transposition, CRISPR-Cas9).

Viral particle assembly.

Excellent aseptic cell culture technique.

Enthusiasm and a willingness to learn in a fast-pace, collaborative environment.

Strong organizational skills, record keeping, and interpersonal communication skills (verbal and written).

Baylor College of Medicine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Equal Access Employer.

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