Immunology Postdoctoral Fellow — CNS & Retina Research

Jefferson Health; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Retirement plans

Tuition assistance

Life and AD&D insurance

Disability insurance

Job summary

Jefferson Health (Thomas Jefferson University) in Philadelphia, PA seeks a Post Doctoral Fellow to study immune mechanisms of retinal and CNS pathology during viral infection. The candidate should have an immunology background; recent PhD graduates with in vivo model experience are preferred.

Responsibilities include hypothesis development, experimental design, data analysis, and preparing abstracts and manuscripts for grants and presentations.

Qualifications

• Immunology background
• Recent PhD graduates with experience using in vivo models preferred
• Ability to design and test scientific hypotheses
• Experience communicating results via abstracts, manuscripts, grant proposals, and presentations

Responsibilities

• Collect and assemble data for oral or written presentations
• Independently develop hypotheses related to ongoing lab work
• Design and perform experiments to test hypotheses
• Carry out or supervise procedures for experiments and analyze results
• Prepare written and oral reports for the PI including slides for meetings and grant submissions

Skills

Immunology

In vivo models

Data analysis

Scientific communication

Education

PhD in Immunology

Job description

Jefferson Health (Thomas Jefferson University) in Philadelphia, PA seeks a Post Doctoral Fellow to study immune mechanisms of retinal and CNS pathology during viral infection. The candidate should have an immunology background; recent PhD graduates with in vivo model experience are preferred.

Responsibilities include hypothesis development, experimental design, data analysis, and preparing abstracts and manuscripts for grants and presentations.