Combination Adjuvants Vaccinology PostdocJob #JPF07058
Application WindowOpen date: August 17th, 2021 Next review date: Thursday, Sep 16, 2021 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time) Final date: Tuesday, Nov 30, 2021 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time) Position descriptionOne Postdoctoral Fellow position is immediately available in the Vaccine Research & Development Center (https://vaccine.uci.edu/) in the Department of Physiology and Biophysics (http://physiology.uci.edu/), University of California Irvine. The Vaccine R&D Center integrates immunology, pharmacology, physical sciences, bioengineering, chemistry, and clinical and translational medicine across the UCI campus, and is dedicated to the study of basic and clinical Vaccine Science. We are currently seeking a recently-graduated post-doctoral fellow to lead a study using two-photon microscopy to study lymphocyte motility in lymphoid tissues using transgenic mouse models. This project will take advantage of state-of-the-art microscopy facilities at UCI and will be supervised by Dr. Shiva Othy (https://sites.uci.edu/shivashankarothy/home/). The successful candidate will be expected to publish research articles, and to also contribute to collaborative projects ongoing in the Center. This project is part of an NIH-funded project on Molecular Mechanisms of Combination Adjuvants. Details of the project can be seen here (https://reporter.nih.gov/project-details/10220313). Successful candidates will have a strong background in mouse immunology and have experience in rodent immunization, immunogenicity studies, and necropsy of tissues. Interest in learning 2-photon microscopy is essential. In addition, the candidate will be capable of working both independently and in a team environment. Inquires can be made to Dr. Othy (sothy@uci.edu) Applications will be considered until the position is filled. Positions are dependent on extramural funding. Rank will be determined based on qualifications and experience. Initial appointments are for one year and renewal will be dependent on availability of support. Salary commensurate with qualifications and experience Department: http://physiology.uci.edu/ Lab: https://vaccine.uci.edu/ Lab: https://sites.uci.edu/shivashankarothy/home/ QualificationsBasic qualifications (required at time of application)
Ph.D. in Biomedical, Biological, or related fields and/or MD degree Application RequirementsDocument requirements
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Campus InformationThe University of California, Irvine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer advancing inclusive excellence. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected categories covered by the UC nondiscrimination policy. Job locationIrvine, CA
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