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Seattle Children's · 2 days ago

Postdoctoral Fellow - Kaushansky Lab

positionSeattle, WA
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
senioritySenior Level
money$80K/yr - $80K/yr

Seattle Children's is one of the nation's top five pediatric research centers dedicated to improving the health and well-being of children. They are seeking a postdoctoral fellow to join the Kaushansky Lab, focusing on host-parasite interactions of the malaria-causing parasite Plasmodium, particularly regarding cell death pathways in hepatocytes and their impact on immune responses.

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Responsibilities

Investigate host-parasite interactions of the malaria-causing parasite Plasmodium
Ask fundamental biological questions about host parasite interactions in the liver
Examine how the cell death pathways engaged in the hepatocyte inform subsequent immune responses

Qualification

PhD/DVM/MDBasic research techniquesPediatric researchProtocol developmentGrant writing

Required

Doctorate degree (PhD/DVM/MD) in specialty area from an accredited university training program
Experience using basic research techniques of specialty area

Preferred

Previous experience conducting research in the pediatric arena
Experience in protocol and manuscript development and in grant writing

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision plans
403(b)
Life insurance
Paid time off
Tuition reimbursement

Company

Seattle Children's

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Hope. Care. Cure. These three simple words capture what we are here to do.
dateFounded in 1907
location
Seattle, Washington, USA
people-size10001+ employees
web-link
https://www.seattlechildrens.org/

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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$0.72M
Key Investors
Fund for Science and TechnologyScaleReadyHyundai Hope On Wheels
2025-08-27Grant
2025-01-08Grant· $0.12M
2024-08-28Grant· $0.4M

Leadership Team

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Eric Althoff
Director Of Business Development - Seattle Children's Therapeutics
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Howard Jeffries
Senior Medical Director, Strategy & Regional Network
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