Postdoc — Immunotherapy & Synthetic Immunity Lab

Georgia Tech; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

The Kwong lab, part of the Wallace H. Coulter Department of Biomedical Engineering at Georgia Tech and Emory University, invites applications for a Postdoctoral Fellow focused on PAR T cell design and synthetic immunity.

The role involves leading experimental design, bench and animal studies, and driving projects in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. We seek exceptional candidates with a PhD in Biomedical Engineering or related field, strong immunology and biosensor expertise, and a track

Qualifications

• PhD in Biomedical Engineering or related field is required.
• Experience in cancer immunology, biosensors, or related areas is highly preferred.
• Strong experimental design, data interpretation, and collaboration skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Lead regular internal project meetings and data reviews.
• Provide research expertise to aid lab trainees including graduate students and undergraduates.
• Collaborate with the lab director on grant administration, project budgets, and scientific reporting.
• Lead drafting of manuscripts and grant applications.

Skills

Experimental design

Data interpretation

Collaboration and teamwork

Communication skills

Molecular biology techniques

Flow cytometry

qPCR

Statistical analysis (SPSS/GraphPad)

Education

PhD in Biomedical Engineering or related field

Tools

SPSS

GraphPad Prism

Lentivirus production

Cell culture

NGS data analysis

Job description

The Kwong lab, part of the Wallace H. Coulter Department of Biomedical Engineering at Georgia Tech and Emory University, invites applications for a Postdoctoral Fellow focused on PAR T cell design and synthetic immunity.

The role involves leading experimental design, bench and animal studies, and driving projects in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. We seek exceptional candidates with a PhD in Biomedical Engineering or related field, strong immunology and biosensor expertise, and a track