Postdoctoral Immunometabolism Investigator

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 72,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

The Mills Lab at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and Harvard Medical School seeks a highly motivated Postdoctoral Fellow in Immunology/Metabolism to study metabolite signaling and innate immune cell function in infection and cancer. Based in Boston, you will join international researchers and receive strong mentorship for career development.

Responsibilities include leading independent projects, designing experiments, analyzing complex datasets, publishing as first author, and presenting at

Qualifications

• PhD in immunology, metabolism, cell biology, biochemistry, or related field with relevant research experience.
• Strong background in immunology.
• Preferred: mass spectrometry sample preparation and instrument operation.
• Experience with: Cell culture, Immunological techniques, Multicolor flow cytometry, Mouse handling and in vivo models, Microscopy, CRISPR-based gene editing, Bioinformatics and large dataset analysis.

Responsibilities

• Lead independent research projects in immunology and metabolism.
• Design and execute experiments related to metabolite signaling and immune cell function.
• Analyze and interpret complex datasets.
• Publish findings in peer-reviewed journals as first author.
• Present research at lab meetings, institutional seminars, and national/international scientific conferences.
• Contribute to a collaborative and supportive lab environment.

Skills

Immunology

Metabolism

Education

PhD in immunology, metabolism, cell biology, biochemistry, or related field

Tools

Mass spectrometry

Flow cytometry

CRISPR

Bioinformatics

Microscopy

Job description

The Mills Lab at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and Harvard Medical School seeks a highly motivated Postdoctoral Fellow in Immunology/Metabolism to study metabolite signaling and innate immune cell function in infection and cancer. Based in Boston, you will join international researchers and receive strong mentorship for career development.

Responsibilities include leading independent projects, designing experiments, analyzing complex datasets, publishing as first author, and presenting at