Navin Varadarajan
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Postdoctoral Fellow in Immunoengineering and T-cell Based Therapies University of Houston in United States
Degree Level
Postdoc
Field of study
Cell Biology
Funding
Postdoctoral position funded by CPRIT/DoD/NIH. Salary is listed as 49,400–56,200, with NIH salary guidelines used to calculate salary. University of Houston benefits are provided, and conference travel and professional development support are mentioned.
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United States
University
University of Houston
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About this position
University of Houston is advertising a Post Doctoral Fellow position in immunoengineering within the Department of Chemical Engineering, in collaboration with M.D. Anderson Cancer Center. The project focuses on T-cell based therapies and translational research at the interface of engineering, immunology, and cancer therapy.
The role is suited to candidates with a strong background in molecular biology, cell biology, immunology, and related biomedical fields. The post mentions experience with animal models, immune cells, and immunological assays such as ELISA, ELISpot, and flow cytometry. Experience with viral transduction of immune cells is an advantage. The posting also highlights the need for strong English communication skills and the ability to work on a multidisciplinary team involving engineers and clinicians.
Funding is provided through CPRIT/DoD/NIH, with salary listed at 49,400–56,200 and NIH salary guidelines used for calculation. The University of Houston also notes benefits, conference travel support, and professional development opportunities.
Applicants are asked to email a CV and three references to [email protected]. The post is associated with Professor Navin Varadarajan at the University of Houston. The job page is for Houston, Texas, United States.
Funding details
Postdoctoral position funded by CPRIT/DoD/NIH. Salary is listed as 49,400–56,200, with NIH salary guidelines used to calculate salary. University of Houston benefits are provided, and conference travel and professional development support are mentioned.
What's required
A Ph.D. or MD/Ph.D. in a related field such as molecular biology or cell biology is required. Prior documented experience in animal models, molecular biology, and working with immune cells is required. Experience with standard immunological assays such as ELISA, ELISpot, and flow cytometry is an advantage, as is experience with viral transduction of immune cells. Strong English written and verbal communication skills are required. The post also notes a doctoral-level degree in neuroscience, biomechanics, kinesiology, psychology, biomedical engineering, or a related field, plus motivation, punctuality, project management ability, collaboration skills, proficiency in signal processing/statistical software/programming, and preferred experience with motion capture and scientific productivity.
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United States
Research Interests
Immunology
Cell Biology
Cancer Biology
Vaccinology
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