Postdoc: T-Cell Immunology & Gene Editing

CamWebDir; Cambridge; Remote; GBP 34,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Cambridge invites applications for a Research Associate (Fixed Term) to join Prof Christina Zielinski's group to study human T-cell immunology. The role involves cutting-edge cellular, molecular and gene-editing approaches to explore a novel cytotoxic pathway in T cells and its relevance to cancer and infection.

Candidates should have experience in molecular techniques, gene-editing of human primary cells (CRISPR-based), and advanced microscopic imaging.

Qualifications

• Expertise in molecular techniques and gene-editing of human primary cells (CRISPR-based).
• Experience with cytotoxic T cells is a plus.
• Strong communication, organization and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct experiments in human T-cell immunology.
• Develop and drive research objectives and protocols.
• Prepare data for presentations and publications.

Skills

Molecular techniques

CRISPR-based gene editing

Microscopy imaging

Team collaboration

Tools

Microscopy imaging

Job description

University of Cambridge invites applications for a Research Associate (Fixed Term) to join Prof Christina Zielinski's group to study human T-cell immunology. The role involves cutting-edge cellular, molecular and gene-editing approaches to explore a novel cytotoxic pathway in T cells and its relevance to cancer and infection.

Candidates should have experience in molecular techniques, gene-editing of human primary cells (CRISPR-based), and advanced microscopic imaging.