Postdoc, Systems Immunology: Data-Driven Adjuvant Research

HireLifeScience; Lower Gwynedd Township (PA); On-site; USD 82,000 - 92,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision benefits

401(k) retirement plan

Paid holidays and vacation

Job summary

HireLifeScience in the United States seeks a Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Systems Immunology to join the Exploratory Vaccines and Regulated Bioanalytics team in Upper Gwynedd, PA. The role blends cellular immunology, transcriptomics, and computational modeling to predict adjuvant combinations for vaccine development.

The three-year fellowship emphasizes high-impact basic and translational research, collaborations with internal and external partners, and opportunities to publish and present at

Qualifications

• Must currently hold a PhD or receive a PhD no later than spring 2027.
• PhD in Immunology, Systems Biology, Bioengineering, Computational Biology, Cell Biology, Molecular Biology or related field.

Responsibilities

• Design in vitro studies to investigate adjuvant mechanisms and immune polarization.
• Develop primary immune cell co-culture models and assess responses to antigen-adjuvant stimulations.
• Characterize cellular, cytokine, and transcriptional responses using flow cytometry, multiplex assays, and transcriptomics.
• Apply automation and collaborate across disciplines to develop predictive models of immune responses.
• Communicate findings via publications and conferences; maintain accurate ELN records and adhere to BSL-2 safety.

Skills

Primary cell culture

Flow cytometry

Cytokine assays

Transcriptomics

Computational modeling

BSL-2 safety

Scientific communication

Education

PhD in Immunology / Systems Biology / Bioengineering / Computational Biology

Tools

Bioinformatics workflows

Automated liquid handling

R/Python programming

Job description

HireLifeScience in the United States seeks a Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Systems Immunology to join the Exploratory Vaccines and Regulated Bioanalytics team in Upper Gwynedd, PA. The role blends cellular immunology, transcriptomics, and computational modeling to predict adjuvant combinations for vaccine development.

The three-year fellowship emphasizes high-impact basic and translational research, collaborations with internal and external partners, and opportunities to publish and present at