Postdoc, Cancer Immunotherapy & mRNA-LNP Research

Mount Sinai; New York (NY); On-site; USD 75,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Mount Sinai is seeking a postdoctoral researcher in the Department of Immunology and Immunotherapy (Hess, 1470 Madison Ave., New York, NY 10029). The lab focuses on improving anti-tumor immune response via in situ vaccination and chemokine-mRNA-LNP approaches.

PhD is required, with experience in cancer immunotherapy and molecular biology. The role involves independent research, data analysis, manuscript preparation, and collaboration with an interdisciplinary team.

Qualifications

• Ph.D. required.
• Experience working in a research laboratory setting.

Responsibilities

• Perform independent research in the area of cancer immunotherapy and molecular biology, to develop in silico, in vitro, and in vivo data and models to assess the impact of chemokine-mRNA-LNP therapy on DC1 recruitment and induction of in situ vaccinal anti-tumor effects.
• Critically analyze data quality and results, communicate results to scientists and lay people
• Write or assist in writing scientific papers and grants
• Collaborate closely with other scientists to conduct research

Education

Ph.D. required

Job description

Mount Sinai is seeking a postdoctoral researcher in the Department of Immunology and Immunotherapy (Hess, 1470 Madison Ave., New York, NY 10029). The lab focuses on improving anti-tumor immune response via in situ vaccination and chemokine-mRNA-LNP approaches.

PhD is required, with experience in cancer immunotherapy and molecular biology. The role involves independent research, data analysis, manuscript preparation, and collaboration with an interdisciplinary team.