Postdoctoral Immunogenomics & Single-Cell Researcher

La Jolla Institute for Immunology - Human Resources

San Diego (CA)

On-site

USD 55,000 - 70,000

Full time

14 days+
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Medical benefits
Dental benefits
Vision benefits
401(k) retirement plan
Paid sick leave

Job summary

The Schmiedel Laboratory at the La Jolla Institute for Immunology (LJI) seeks a talented postdoctoral researcher to explore genetics, immunology, and functional genomics. The role integrates single-cell multi-omics with functional assays in human and mouse models to translate genetic discoveries into diagnostic markers and targets.

Applicants should have a PhD or MD/PhD and a strong publication record, plus expertise in immunology, genomics, and in vivo mouse models.

Qualifications

  • PhD or MD/PhD in Immunology, Genomics, Molecular Biology, Genetics, or a closely related field (completed or nearing completion).
  • Proven expertise in human immunology and cell biology, including primary cell culture, flow cytometry/FACS, and functional immune assays; genomics and epigenetics (single-cell technologies, NGS library prep); in vivo mouse models for immunological research.
  • Strong publication record in peer-reviewed journals relative to career stage.
  • Excellent analytical, organizational, and written and verbal communication skills.

Skills

Immunology
Flow cytometry
Single-cell tech
In vivo mouse models
Analytical skills
Written and verbal communication

Education

PhD or MD/PhD in Immunology or related field

Tools

R scripting
Python scripting
CRISPR/Cas9

Job description

The Schmiedel Laboratory at the La Jolla Institute for Immunology (LJI) seeks a talented postdoctoral researcher to explore genetics, immunology, and functional genomics. The role integrates single-cell multi-omics with functional assays in human and mouse models to translate genetic discoveries into diagnostic markers and targets.

Applicants should have a PhD or MD/PhD and a strong publication record, plus expertise in immunology, genomics, and in vivo mouse models.

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