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Seattle Children's Hospital

Postdoctoral Scholar in Therapeutic Discovery and Development at Seattle Children's Seattle Children's in United States

Degree Level

Postdoc

Field of study

Biomedical Engineering

Funding

Full funding available
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United States

University

Seattle Children's Hospital

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Keywords

Biomedical Engineering
Biology
Entrepreneurship
Gene Therapy
Medical Science
Pharmacy
Cell Therapy

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About this position

Postdoctoral Scholar: Invent at Seattle Children's is an early-career postdoctoral opportunity focused on translational therapeutic discovery and development. The program is designed for scientists who want to create novel “discovered here” cellular, gene, or protein therapeutics that may advance toward clinical trials for children and young adults.

The research environment at Seattle Children's Research Institute and Seattle Children's Therapeutics emphasizes biotech-oriented team science, milestone-driven projects, and collaboration with mentors and other scientists. Possible research areas include gene therapy, cellular therapeutics such as CAR T cells, and protein therapeutics such as antibody or peptide therapeutics. Projects may involve target validation, proof-of-concept efficacy studies, optimization of therapeutic efficacy, and reduction of toxicity.

Funding includes three years of salary starting at $80,000/year, benefits, $10,000 in professional development funds, protected time for entrepreneurship coursework, and possible relocation support. The post is aimed at scholars preparing for careers in either the biotech industry or academia.

Location: Seattle, Washington, United States. Deadline: open until filled. How to apply: submit an application through the ApplyTab portal and review the Seattle Children's Invent program page for details.

Funding details

Full funding including tuition fees and living expenses is available for this position. The scholarship covers all educational costs and provides a monthly stipend.

How to apply

Please submit your application including a cover letter, CV, academic transcripts, and contact information for two references. Applications should be sent via the online portal before the deadline.

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