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Yale School of Medicine · 7 hours ago

Postgraduate Researcher for HIV and immunology

positionNew Haven, CT
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityNew Grad, Entry Level

Yale School of Medicine is seeking a highly motivated postgraduate student for a research opportunity in basic and translational HIV and immunology. The role involves examining mechanisms of HIV persistence and developing HIV cure strategies, with responsibilities including processing blood samples and conducting data analysis.

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Responsibilities

Process blood samples from HIV-infected individuals using sterile cell culture techniques in an enhanced biosafety level 2 (BSL2+) setting after appropriate biosafety training
Examine HIV-host interactions using HIV-1 genomic sequencing, single-cell RNAseq, flow cytometry, molecular cloning, CRISPR-mediated gene expression modulation, and bioinformatics analysis
Present in lab meetings, including research progress and journal clubs
Design experiments, perform data analysis, and present data in laboratory meetings and journal clubs
Be in charge of lab stocking and maintenance

Qualification

HIV researchImmunologyMolecular biologyBioinformaticsSingle-cell genomicsCRISPRFlow cytometrySterile cell cultureData analysisMulti-tasking

Required

A recent (<2 years) bachelor's degree in a science discipline (or current undergrad students who will graduate by May 2026)
Prior wet-lab bench experience in research labs

Preferred

Experience in sterile cell culture skills
Individuals who are willing to learn new techniques
Proficient in multi-tasking

Company

Yale School of Medicine

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Founded in 1810, the Yale School of Medicine is a world-renowned center for biomedical research, education and advanced health care.
dateFounded in 1810
location
New Haven, Connecticut, USA
people-size5001-10000 employees
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http://medicine.yale.edu

H1B Sponsorship

Yale School of Medicine has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2021 (4)
2020 (1)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$71.67M
Key Investors
Aligning Research to Impact AutismPolyBioNational Institutes of Health
2025-07-07Grant· $27.7M
2024-09-10Grant· $3.35M
2024-02-22Grant· $0.57M

Leadership Team

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David Hafler
Professor and Chairman Department of Neurology
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Fuad Abujarad
Assistant Professor
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