University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
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Postdoctoral Research Associate in Immunoengineering for Type 1 Diabetes Formulation Development University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in United States
Degree Level
Postdoc
Field of study
Biomedical Engineering
Funding
The hiring range is dependent on experience and qualifications. The appointment is full-time, temporary, for an estimated 12 months. UNC-Chapel Hill postdoctoral benefits include comprehensive medical and vision coverage, paid leave, and additional professional-development benefits and services.
Country
United States
University
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
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The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is recruiting a full-time Postdoctoral Research Associate for Dr. Ainslie’s lab in the UNC Eshelman School of Pharmacy. The position is based in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States, and focuses on immunoengineering and formulation development for the treatment of type 1 diabetes.
The postdoctoral researcher will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, contribute actively to lab-wide collaborative efforts, and mentor and oversee graduate students involved in the research. The work may involve immune-response studies, mammalian cell culture, ELISAs, isolation of murine bone-marrow-derived dendritic cells, autoimmune models, animal models, and ELISPOT assays.
A PhD is required, along with previous experience working with cells and/or animal models of immune responses. Experience in the preferred methods and models is advantageous. The appointment is full-time for an estimated 12 months, with a proposed start date of June 1, 2026. The hiring range depends on experience and qualifications.
UNC-Chapel Hill postdoctoral benefits include comprehensive medical and vision coverage, paid leave, and professional-development benefits and services. Applicants should submit a CV or resume, cover letter, and complete contact information for three professional references, including email addresses and phone numbers. The posting is open until filled.
Funding details
The hiring range is dependent on experience and qualifications. The appointment is full-time, temporary, for an estimated 12 months. UNC-Chapel Hill postdoctoral benefits include comprehensive medical and vision coverage, paid leave, and additional professional-development benefits and services.
What's required
Applicants must hold a PhD and have previous experience working with cells and/or animal models of immune responses. Preferred qualifications include experience with mammalian cell culture, ELISAs, isolation of murine bone-marrow-derived dendritic cells (BMDCs), autoimmune models, animal models, and ELISPOT assays. Applicants should submit a resume, cover letter, and the names and complete contact information of three professional references, including email addresses and phone numbers.
How to apply
Apply through the UNC-Chapel Hill PeopleAdmin posting. Submit a curriculum vitae or resume, cover letter, and a list of three professional references with complete contact information, including email addresses and phone numbers.
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