Postdoctoral Fellow

Hospital for Special Surgery; New York (NY); On-site; USD 61,930 - 75,693; Full time

Job summary

A leading medical research institution is seeking a motivated Postdoctoral Associate to focus on identifying genomic drivers in human immune disorders. The ideal candidate will hold a PhD or equivalent in Immunology or a related field and possess skills in molecular biology and genome-wide sequencing. This role offers a competitive salary of $68,812 plus a housing supplement of $6,000 per year. Located in New York, the position involves collaboration in an innovative research environment.

Qualifications

• Hold a PhD, MD/PhD, or equivalent degree.
• Demonstrated expertise in molecular biology, genome-wide sequencing, and flow cytometry.

Responsibilities

• Identifying genomic drivers in human immune disorders.
• Investigate the role of somatic mutations in autoimmune diseases.

Skills

Molecular biology and genome-wide sequencing

Flow cytometry

Primary immune cell culture

Education

PhD, MD/PhD, or equivalent in Immunology, Molecular Biology, Genomics

Job description

Postdoctoral Associate page is loaded## Postdoctoral Associatelocations: New York, NYtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Yesterdayjob requisition id: JR2026-104001**How you move is why we’re here. Now more than ever.**Get back to what you need and love to do. The possibilities are endless... Now more than ever, our guiding principles are helping us in our search for exceptional talent - candidates who align with our unique workplace culture and who want to maximize the abundant opportunities for growth and success. If this describes you then let’s talk! HSS is consistently among the top-ranked hospitals for orthopedics and rheumatology by U.S. News & World Report. As a recipient of the Magnet Award for Nursing Excellence, HSS was the first hospital in New York City to receive the distinguished designation. Whether you are early in your career or an expert in your field, you will find HSS an innovative, supportive and inclusive environment.Working with colleagues who love what they do and are deeply committed to our Mission, you too can be part of our transformation across the enterprise.**Emp Status**Regular Full time**Work Shift****Compensation Range**The base pay scale for this position is $23.35 - $35.51. In addition, this position will be eligible for additional benefits consistent with the role. The salary of the finalist selected for this role will be determined based on various factors, including but not limited to: scope of role, level of experience, education, accomplishments, internal equity, budget, and subject to Fair Market Value evaluation. The hiring range listed is a good faith determination of potential compensation at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future.# **What you will be doing****POSTDOCTORAL ASSOCIATE in New York, NY,** **Identifying genomic drivers in human immune** **disorders** We are seeking a highly motivated Postdoctoral Associate to join the laboratory of Dr. Laura Donlin at the Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS) and Weill Cornell Medicine. Our research focuses on the molecular drivers of human autoimmunity, including conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis, utilizing primary patient tissues and blood samples. The successful candidate will leverage advanced genomic sequencing technologies and cellular mechanistic assays to investigate the role of somatic mutations in the pathogenesis and progression of autoimmune disease. **Qualifications and experience:**· Hold a PhD, MD/PhD, or equivalent degree in Immunology, Molecular Biology, Genomics, or a related field.· Demonstrated expertise in one or more of the following areas:- Molecular biology and genome-wide sequencing approaches.- Flow cytometry and primary immune cell culture assays.**The Donlin laboratory**; The Donlin laboratory is situated within the Upper East Side biomedical campus, a world-class research hub comprising Weill Cornell Medicine, New York Presbyterian Hospital, HSS, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, and The Rockefeller University. We are active members of the Immunology & Microbial Pathogenesis () and the Physiology, Biophysics and Systems Biology () graduate programs, as well as several national consortia and translational science team projects. Supported by a robust portfolio of federal and private grants, our highly collaborative environment empowers postdocs to engage with global experts, spearhead high-impact publications, and accelerate toward career independence.To apply, send a compiled PDF with the following information to [e-mail]:· Cover letter; include a brief narrative of your research experiences, interests, and career goals.· CV· Three names for a reference survey.**Postdoctoral Fellow Salary****$68,812** with an **additional $6000/year in housing** **supplement** **Non-Discrimination Policy** Hospital for Special Surgery is committed to providing high quality care and skilled, compassionate, reliable service to our community in a safe and healing environment. Consistent with this commitment, Hospital for Special Surgery provides care, admits, and treats patients and provides all services without regard to age, race, color, creed, ethnicity, religion, national origin, culture, language, physical or mental disability, socioeconomic status, veteran or military status, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state, or local law or by accreditation standards.Our patients say it best: We receive consistently high ratings from our patients for the quality of our doctors and our hospital. More than 3,000 have shared their experience in their own words.### Get In TouchIntroduce yourself to our recruiters and we'll get in touch if there's a role that seems like a good match.