Postdoctoral Fellow – Innate Cells: The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) is seeking a highly motivated postdoctoral fellow to join the Innate Cells and Th2 Immunity Section within the Laboratory of Allergic Diseases. The successful candidate will investigate fundamental mechanisms underlying airway allergic inflammation using advanced research techniques and mouse models.
Postdoctoral Fellow – Innate Cells and Th2 Immunity Section
Designation:
Postdoctoral Fellow
Research Area:
Immunology and Allergic Diseases
Location:
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), Bethesda, MD
Eligibility/Qualifications:
- Required:
- A doctoral degree (Ph.D. or M.D.) with less than five years of postdoctoral experience
- Previous experience in immunology, molecular, or cellular biology.
- Preferred:
- Strong publication record
- Excellent writing and communication skills
- Knowledge in immunology, in vivo animal models, flow cytometry, single-cell analysis, or genome-wide analyses of gene expression.
Job Description:
The NIAID is dedicated to understanding, treating, and preventing infectious, immunologic, and allergic diseases. The selected candidate will:
- Conduct research on the interactions between innate and adaptive immune cells contributing to airway allergic inflammation.
- Utilize conditional knockout murine models, multi-color flow cytometry, microscopy, RNA sequencing (RNA-Seq), and single-cell technologies.
- Collaborate with a diverse team of researchers and contribute to the advancement of knowledge in the field of allergic diseases.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates should email the following to Dr. Beatriz León at beatriz.leonruiz@nih.gov:
- Curriculum vitae
- List of publications
- Cover letter describing your research experience and interests
- Contact information for three references
Applications from women, underrepresented groups, and persons with disabilities are strongly encouraged.
Last Date to Apply:
January 2, 2025
NIAID is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to equity, diversity, and inclusion. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals.
