Postdoc: Brain & Immune Therapeutics + AI Discovery

University of California San Diego; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

University of California San Diego invites applications for a Postdoctoral Scholar in Brain and Immune Therapeutics within RNA Medicines and AI-Driven Discovery. The role joins multidisciplinary teams developing RNA-based therapeutics for CNS and immune disorders, blending experimental biology with foundation-model AI.

Successful candidates will have a PhD/MD and can contribute across wet-lab, computational, and translational workflows, including data integration, AI design, and in vivo testing.

Qualifications

• PhD and/or MD in biochemistry, molecular or cell biology, neuroscience, immunology, pharmacology, medicinal chemistry, bioinformatics, computational biology, or a related field.

Responsibilities

• Work at the interface of experimental biology and AI, integrating wet-lab data with foundation-model technologies.
• Contribute to brain and immune therapeutics programs, from discovery to translational readouts.
• Collaborate across multidisciplinary teams and labs to advance RNA-based medicines.

Job description

University of California San Diego invites applications for a Postdoctoral Scholar in Brain and Immune Therapeutics within RNA Medicines and AI-Driven Discovery. The role joins multidisciplinary teams developing RNA-based therapeutics for CNS and immune disorders, blending experimental biology with foundation-model AI.

Successful candidates will have a PhD/MD and can contribute across wet-lab, computational, and translational workflows, including data integration, AI design, and in vivo testing.