Pediatrics Postdoctoral Research Fellow

21 hours ago


Los Angeles, California, United States University of California - Los Angeles (UCLA) Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced postdoctoral researcher to join our team at the University of California - Los Angeles (UCLA) in the Department of Pediatrics, Division of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology. The successful candidate will have a strong background in biosciences and a passion for cancer immunotherapy and immunology.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct research in the laboratory of Dr. Theodore Scott Nowicki, M.D., Ph.D., focusing on transgenic cellular immunotherapy/immune checkpoint blockade, functional epigenetics, DNA methylomics, and T-cell biology.
  • Develop and implement novel research projects, including the use of murine models of adoptive cell therapy.
  • Collaborate with computational and experimental scientists to design and execute experiments.
  • Present research findings at laboratory and Divisional seminars, meetings, and educational sessions.
  • Train and supervise less experienced research staff.
  • Pursue intramural and extramural funding opportunities to support research endeavors.
Requirements
  • Doctor of Philosophy in Biosciences or a related field of study.
  • Solid understanding of immunology/molecular biology and common laboratory approaches in immunology/molecular biology.
  • Experience with murine models of adoptive cell therapy, including tail-vein injection, intraperitoneal injection, phlebotomy, irradiation, and splenocyte/T-cell isolation.
  • Ability to work simultaneously on multiple projects and quickly adapt to new tasks.
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to work with computational and experimental scientists.
  • Ability to function independently in the laboratory.
What We Offer
  • A competitive salary range of $64,480 - $77,327.
  • A dynamic and collaborative research environment.
  • The opportunity to work with a renowned researcher in the field of pediatric immunology.
  • Professional development opportunities, including training and mentorship.


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