Postdoctoral Immunology Fellow: Host-Pathogen Research

BU Pulmonary; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

The BU Pulmonary Department is looking for highly motivated Postdoctoral Fellows focused on Immunology and Host–Pathogen Interactions. Candidates will engage in tailored research projects concerning bacterial infections and inflammatory diseases.

Qualified individuals will have a PhD in Immunology or a related field with strong skills in experimental techniques, mouse models, and data analysis. The position allows access to cutting-edge technology and a collaborative research environment.

Qualifications

• Strong background in experimental immunology and host-pathogen interactions.
• Experience with mouse models and advanced immunological techniques.
• Familiarity with large-scale data analysis in immunology.

Responsibilities

• Conduct independent research projects on IBD-related mucosal immunity or pneumonia and sepsis.
• Work with various pathogens including E. coli and S. pneumoniae.
• Collaborate with bioinformaticians for data analysis.

Skills

Experimental immunology

Mouse models of infection

Innate immunity

Transcriptomic approaches

Proteomic approaches

Education

PhD in Immunology or related field

Job description

The BU Pulmonary Department is looking for highly motivated Postdoctoral Fellows focused on Immunology and Host–Pathogen Interactions. Candidates will engage in tailored research projects concerning bacterial infections and inflammatory diseases.

Qualified individuals will have a PhD in Immunology or a related field with strong skills in experimental techniques, mouse models, and data analysis. The position allows access to cutting-edge technology and a collaborative research environment.