Postdoctoral Position in Cancer Immunotherapy: Embark on an exciting research journey in the field of cancer immunotherapy at the National Center for Cancer Immune Therapy (CCIT-DK), Copenhagen University Hospital, Herlev, Denmark. This postdoctoral position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge biomedical research focused on acquired resistance to cancer immunotherapy. The successful candidate will join the Tumor-Infiltrating Lymphocyte (TIL) group, led by Associate Prof. Marco Donia, and engage in a fully funded research project with an initial duration of 2 years, extendable for an additional 2 years.
Designation: Postdoctoral Researcher
Research Area: Cancer Immunotherapy, specifically acquired resistance to TIL therapy
Location: Copenhagen Area, Denmark
Eligibility/Qualification:
- Ph.D. in Immunology, Biology, Medicine, or related fields
- Strong skills in immunology and molecular biology, with a focus on human diseases and/or cancer
- Strong knowledge of the Cancer Immunotherapy field (preferred)
- Bioinformatics skills (preferred)
- Experience with in vivo studies (preferred)
- Ability to work independently
- Effective communication and presentation skills
- Mentoring mindset towards younger scientists
Job Description:
Postdoctoral Research Position in Cancer Immunotherapy
- Characterize acquired resistance to cancer immunotherapy, particularly TIL therapy
- Utilize advanced genomic, spatial, cellular, and in vivo assays
- Supervise younger researchers and contribute to project design
- Engage in the TIL group’s primary objectives, focusing on translational research in acquired resistance, functional characterization of tumor-reacting TILs, and real-world evidence in cancer immunotherapy
- Enjoy a collaborative and innovative research environment
- Opportunities for leadership within the research group
We Offer:
- Involvement in a highly innovative research project
- Broad professional growth opportunities
- Access to state-of-the-art technologies
- Access to a world-unique biobank for studying T cell-tumor interactions
- Highly competitive salary, based on qualifications, including holiday and pension allowance
How to Apply: Interested applicants should send a CV, cover letter with a statement of research interests, and any other supporting documents to the provided contact information.
Last Date for Apply: Please send your application as soon as possible (position already available), but not later than 07 January 2024.
Disclaimer: This job post is based on information from a reliable source. Applicants are encouraged to verify details from the official CCIT-DK website for the most accurate and up-to-date information. The National Center for Cancer Immune Therapy reserves the right to modify or change the application process, eligibility criteria, and project details at any time.
