Postdoc: Engineer Next-Gen Cancer Immunotherapies

VS‑Postdoc; Dallas (TX); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

UT Southwestern Medical Center’s Laboratory of Dr. Jaehyuk Choi in Dallas is seeking a postdoctoral researcher to push the frontiers of cancer immunology and immune engineering.

The role integrates immunology, protein engineering, and translational science to uncover regulatory mechanisms and convert discoveries into rational therapies. The successful candidate will join the Center for Cellular Therapies and Cancer Immunology and work with basic scientists, translational researchers, and

Qualifications

• Postdoctoral appointment focusing on cancer immunology and immune engineering.
• Experience with translational research and preclinical development is preferred.
• Strong collaboration across disciplines including immunology, cancer biology, and molecular engineering.

Responsibilities

• Engineer immune responses in cancer and develop immunotherapies.
• Contribute to projects from mechanistic studies to preclinical development.
• Collaborate with basic scientists, translational researchers, and clinicians.

Skills

T-cell engineering

Cancer immunology

Protein engineering

Job description

UT Southwestern Medical Center’s Laboratory of Dr. Jaehyuk Choi in Dallas is seeking a postdoctoral researcher to push the frontiers of cancer immunology and immune engineering.

The role integrates immunology, protein engineering, and translational science to uncover regulatory mechanisms and convert discoveries into rational therapies. The successful candidate will join the Center for Cellular Therapies and Cancer Immunology and work with basic scientists, translational researchers, and