Postdoctoral Research Associate-Immunology
 St. Jude Children's Research Hospital | |
 United States, Tennessee, Memphis | |
| 262 Danny Thomas Place (Show on map) | |
 Nov 17, 2024 | |
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St. Jude Children's Research Hospital is committed to the education and training of the next generation of research scientists. St. Jude trainees are able to learn from clinical and basic science investigators who work in close proximity and interact regularly to translate scientific discoveries into improved therapies for children. If you are a highly motivated individual who wants to work at a world-class institution with state-of-the-art facilities and learn from investigators at the forefront of their fields, consider advancing your research training at St. Jude.
A postdoctoral position is available at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital for an outstanding and highly motivated candidate to investigate the innate immune responses against infection. Please see the following articles: Cell (2023) [Epub ahead of print] Science Immunology (2022) 7(74):eabo6294. Nature (2021) 597(7876):415-9.Cell (2021) 184(1)_149-168.e17. Cell (2020) 181(3):674-687.e13. Nature (2019) 573(7775):590-4. Nature Microbiology (2019) 4(2):316-27. Cell (2018) 173:1-14. Journal of Experimental Medicine (2018) 215(4):1023-34. Nature (2016) 540:583-7. Science Immunology (2016) 1(2):aag204-5. The ideal candidate will have experience with biochemical and biophysical methodologies, such as:
The laboratory ofDr. Thirumala-Devi Kannegantioffers a remarkable training environment for postdoctoral fellows focused on the innate immune system, including an opportunity to collaborate with researchers in the departments of Immunology, Structural Biology, Infectious Diseases, and cancer biology. Generous salary support and a benefits package that includes professional development funds for journal subscriptions and travel to meetings are available. St. Jude Children's Research Hospital has state-of-the-art facilities including core laboratories for proteomics, metabolomics, RNAseq, transgenic/knock-out technology, and animal facilities. Candidates should have a recent PhD, DVM, MD/PhD in biomedical sciences, ideally Immunology or a related discipline, and must be hard working and highly motivated. Diversity, Equity and Inclusion St. Jude Children's Research Hospital has a diverse, global patient population and workforce, built on the principles of diversity, equity and inclusion. Our founder Danny Thomas envisioned a hospital that would treat children of the world-regardless of race, religion or a family's ability to pay. Learn more about our history and commitment. Today, we continue the mission to advance cures and means of prevention for pediatric catastrophic diseases through research and treatment. As we accelerate this progress globally, we believe our legacy of diversity, equity and inclusion is foundational to success. With the commitment of leaders at all levels of the organization, we strive to ensure the St. Jude culture, leadership approaches and talent processes are equitable and culturally responsive. View our Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Report to learn about the hospital's roots in diversity, equity and inclusion, where we are today and our aspirations for an even better future. St. Jude is an Equal Opportunity Employer No Search Firms St. Jude Children's Research Hospital does not accept unsolicited assistance from search firms for employment opportunities. Please do not call or email. All resumes submitted by search firms to any employee or other representative at St. Jude via email, the internet or in any form and/or method without a valid written search agreement in place and approved by HR will result in no fee being paid in the event the candidate is hired by St. Jude. | |