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Postdoctoral Fellow - Immunology, Kim Lab

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Genentech

Apr 27

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  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry Level
  • Research & Development
    Science
  • San Francisco

Requirements

  • PhD in Immunology, Molecular Biology, Cell Biology or related biological science
  • Passion in tracking complex biological problems and vigorous scientific logics are desired.
  • Strong scientific background that could include cellular and molecular Immunology, multi-dimensional flowcytometry and in vivo animal models
  • Excellent skills in communication, scientific curiosity and track record in a highly collaborative environment

Responsibilities

  • Lead projects that advance our understanding of the cellular and molecular mechanisms of T cell biology in inflammation and autoimmunity, with a main emphasis on tissue specific function of regulatory T cells for reestablishing immune homeostasis.
  • Mechanisms of restoration of tissue homeostasis in T cell mediated autoimmunity.
  • Identification of key molecular events of regulatory T cells that control autoinflammation and tissue damage using mouse model of autoimmune disease.
  • The scientific insights obtained from this project are expected to be published in high impact journals and furthermore provide the basis for therapeutic opportunities for autoimmune disorders such as Multiple Sclerosis.

FAQs

What is the primary focus of the research in the Kim lab?

The primary focus of the research in the Kim lab is studying T cells in immune regulation.

What skills are essential for this postdoctoral research fellow position?

Essential skills for this position include a strong interest in studying T cells in immune regulation and the ability to work effectively in a diverse scientific team.

What department will the postdoctoral research fellow be working in?

The postdoctoral research fellow will be working in the Department of Immunology at Genentech.

What is the goal of the research conducted by the Kim lab?

The goal of the research conducted by the Kim lab is to advance science in order to improve outcomes for patients and give people more time with their loved ones.

What kind of scientific team will the postdoctoral research fellow be working with?

The postdoctoral research fellow will work closely with a diverse scientific team including neuroscientists, oncologists, and bioinformaticians.

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