Postdoctoral Researcher: Gut Immunology & Microbiota

St. Jude Children's Research Hospital; Lauderdale Courts (TN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Professional development allowance

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

St. Jude Children's Research Hospital invites applications for a Postdoctoral Research Association position in the Wu Laboratory.

The focus is on mechanisms maintaining intestinal homeostasis and host defense, including immune-neuron communication in the gut, host-microbiota interactions, and barrier function during health and inflammation. The role offers collaboration in a world-class environment and strong career development opportunities.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to studies on immune-neuron communication in the gut and host-microbiota interactions.
• Investigate intestinal epithelial barrier function during health and inflammation using molecular, cellular, immunological, and genomic approaches.

Job description

St. Jude Children's Research Hospital invites applications for a Postdoctoral Research Association position in the Wu Laboratory.

The focus is on mechanisms maintaining intestinal homeostasis and host defense, including immune-neuron communication in the gut, host-microbiota interactions, and barrier function during health and inflammation. The role offers collaboration in a world-class environment and strong career development opportunities.