Postdoctoral Research Fellow
5 days ago
The Chan Zuckerberg Biohub - Chicago is seeking highly motivated and talented early-career scientists and engineers to join our team as Postdoctoral Fellows. This is an exceptional opportunity to contribute to the launch of the Chicago Biohub and advance your research career in a collaborative and interdisciplinary environment.
Key Responsibilities- Conduct cutting-edge research in the field of T cell immunology, focusing on understanding the mechanisms and design principles of TCR and immune epitopes.
- Develop novel protein-protein interaction (PPI) models to predict the behavior of specific TCRs against various immune epitopes.
- Utilize PPI models to design TCRs for immune cell-based therapies targeting different inflammatory diseases.
- Collaborate with computational biologists and bioinformaticians to integrate AI and ML technologies.
- Supervise junior trainees, maintain detailed documentation of experiments and procedures, and engage in scientific communication.
- PhD in Immunology, Bioengineering, Bioinformatics, or a related field.
- At least 2 years of work experience in T cell immunology.
- High motivation to advance scientific training and contribute to the collaborative research environment at CZ Biohub.
- Active participation in team efforts to decode TCR design principles.
- Effective collaboration and engagement with colleagues across the Biohub to uphold our values of excellence, innovation, and partnership.
- Publication and dissemination of impactful findings and research products on platforms like medRxiv, bioRxiv, and GitHub.
- Experience in target discovery and TCR design.
- Experience in immunopeptidomics.
- Familiarity with PPI models.
- Experience in high-throughput biomolecular screening.
- Knowledge of gene editing techniques.
The Chan Zuckerberg Biohub - Chicago is an independent nonprofit research institute that brings together three powerhouse universities - Northwestern University, the University of Chicago, and the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign - into a single collaborative technology and discovery engine. We are guided by our values of scholarly excellence, disruptive innovation, hands-on engineering/hacking/building, partnership and collaboration, open communication and respect, inclusiveness, and opportunity for all.
What We Offer- Resources to disrupt and innovate at the frontiers of our knowledge of biology and disease.
- A collegial and collaborative environment consisting of diverse expertise.
- Access to collaborators, resources, and facilities at our three partner universities and at partner organizations in Chicagoland and beyond.
- Competitive compensation and benefits commensurate with the experience.
We offer a robust benefits program that enables the important work Biohubbers do every day. Our benefits include healthcare coverage, life and disability insurance, commuter subsidies, family planning services with fertility care, childcare stipend, 401(k) match, flexible time off, and a generous parental leave policy.
Equal Opportunity EmployerThe CZ Biohub Network is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity of thought, ideas, and perspectives. We are committed to cultivating an inclusive organization where all Biohubbers feel inspired and know their work makes an important contribution.
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