Inside Higher Ed · 2 weeks ago
Post-Doc Research Associate - Dr. Sam Lai's lab
Chapel Hill, NC
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
3+ years expInside Higher Ed is a leading institution in higher education, and they are seeking a Post-Doc Research Associate for Dr. Sam Lai's lab at the UNC Eshelman School of Pharmacy. The role focuses on advancing in vivo engineering of immune cells for various applications, while also mentoring students and collaborating with research partners.
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Responsibilities
Advance in vivo engineering of immune cells for cancer, auto-immune and/or infectious disease applications
Contribute unique expertise towards the research effort
Serve as mentors and help oversee graduate students, undergraduate students, and/or research staff involved in the work
Collaborate with relevant research partners, including industry collaborators
Qualification
Required
PhD
Previous training in top labs in virology, molecular biology, gene delivery, immune cell therapy, computational modeling, immunology, bioengineering, or any related disciplines
At least 3 years of research experience (graduate training is acceptable) in North America or Europe
Preferred
Viral gene delivery, CAR-T therapies, computational protein modeling and design, directed evolution (Yeast display, phage display) is preferred
Benefits
Comprehensive medical and vision coverage
Paid leave
Benefits and services that support professional development and a healthy work/life balance
Company
Inside Higher Ed
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Funding
Current Stage
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