Postdoctoral Fellow – Innate Cells: The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) is seeking a highly motivated and collaborative Postdoctoral Fellow to join the Innate Cells and Th2 Immunity Section (ICTIS) within the Laboratory of Allergic Diseases. This fellowship will focus on investigating fundamental mechanisms underlying airway allergic inflammation using advanced mouse models and innovative research techniques.
Postdoctoral Fellow – Innate Cells and Th2 Immunity Section
Designation
Postdoctoral Fellow
Research Area
Innate Immunity, Allergic Inflammation, Immunology
Location
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), NIH Campus, Bethesda, MD
Eligibility/Qualification
- Required:
- Ph.D. or M.D. with less than five years of postdoctoral experience
- Previous experience in immunology, molecular biology, or cellular biology
- Preferred:
- Knowledge in immunology, in vivo animal models, flow cytometry, single-cell analysis, or genome-wide analyses of gene expression
- Excellent writing and communication skills
Job Description
The successful candidate will conduct cutting-edge research on the interactions between innate and adaptive immune cells in the context of allergic responses. Responsibilities include:
- Utilizing conditional knockout murine models to investigate immune responses
- Employing multi-color flow cytometry, microscopy, RNA sequencing (RNA-Seq), and single-cell technologies
- Analyzing data to advance understanding of airway allergic inflammation
- Collaborating with a team of researchers and contributing to scientific publications
How to Apply
Interested candidates should send the following documents via email to Dr. Beatriz León at beatriz.leonruiz@nih.gov:
- Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- List of publications
- Cover letter describing research experience and interests
- Contact information for three references
Applications are encouraged from women, persons from underrepresented groups, and individuals with disabilities. Both U.S. citizens and non-U.S. citizens with valid work authorization are welcome to apply.
Last Date to Apply
January 2, 2025 (applications will be accepted until the position is filled)
Join us at NIAID, where your research can make a difference in understanding and treating allergic diseases.
