Postdoctoral Associate - Palucka Lab

The Jackson Laboratory
Farmington, Connecticut
$65.6K a year
Full-time

Postdoctoral Associate

Palucka Lab

Farmington, CT

The Palucka lab is seeking an independent, highly motivated PhD-level scientist to join our project on Modulation of lung immune responses to viral infection (NIH U19 AI142733).

The overarching goal of this project is to uncover the impact of aging on epithelial barrier function and downstream regulation of immune responses in healthy people and patients with lung cancer.

The ideal candidate would have a strong background in immunology, cell and / or molecular biology. This talented individual would have access to a world-class consortium of experts in genome editing, delivery systems, and human tissue and organoid models among others.

QUALIFICATIONS

  • M.D. and / or Ph.D. in immunology, cancer biology, clinical oncology, or related field of study.
  • Prior research experience documented by publications in peer-reviewed journals .
  • Experience in human cell culture, basic molecular biology, single cell technologies for transcriptomics, flow cytometry (or other forms of cytometric analyses), cellular histology and confocal microscopy especially live-cell imaging is particularly desirable.
  • Excellent writing and communication skills, able to work independently and effectively with other members in a productive team.

Please submit your current CV, at least 2 letters of reference, and 1-page (maximum) statement of Research Interests and Career Goals at time of application.

We are a diverse and inclusive research group, aspiring to produce top science and scientists through attentive and progressive mentoring and interdisciplinary teamwork.

About JAX-GM : JAX-GM is a state-of-the-art genomics research center located midway between NYC and Boston in the heart of Connecticut.

JAX-GM draws on The Jackson Laboratory’s eight decades of research in mammalian genetics in partnership with the clinical expertise of Connecticut’s universities and hospitals to empower the research and medical communities and industry.

Our mission is to discover the complex causes of human disease and develop genomic solutions tailored to each person's unique genetic makeup.

Year 0 - 1 : $65,589

Year 1 - 2 : $67,318

Year 2 - 3 : $69,095

Year 3 - 4 : $70,521

Year 4 - 5 : $72,877

Year 5 - 6 : $75,569

Based on years of experience as Postdoc

About JAX :

The Jackson Laboratory is an independent, nonprofit biomedical research institution with a National Cancer Institute-designated Cancer Center and nearly 3,000 employees in locations across the United States (Maine, Connecticut, California), Japan and China.

Its mission is to discover precise genomic solutions for disease and empower the global biomedical community in the shared quest to improve human health.

Founded in 1929, JAX applies over nine decades of expertise in genetics to increase understanding of human disease, advancing treatments and cures for cancer, neurological and immune disorders, diabetes, aging and heart disease.

It models and interprets genomic complexity, integrates basic research with clinical application, educates current and future scientists, and provides critical data, tools and services to the global biomedical community.

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