Postdoctoral Research Scholar – Jonathan Peled Laboratory

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

Base: $72,000 – $76,385; bonus/equity: not specifi...
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Ph.d. or m.d./ph.d. in microbiology
Background in immunology or cell biology
Experience with mouse models and human biospecimens
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center is seeking a highly motivated Postdoctoral Research Scholar to join the Jonathan Peled Laboratory, focusing on the gut microbiome's interaction with the immune system in cancer treatment. The ideal candidate will have a Ph.D. or M.D./Ph.D. in relevant fields and possess skills in microbiology, immunology, and bioinformatics

Job Summary

  • The laboratory focuses on investigating how the gut microbiome interacts with the host immune system in the context of cancer immunotherapy and allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation.
  • Projects include investigating mechanisms by which Enterococci exacerbate graft-vs-host diseases and identifying microbiome-derived metabolites that modulate host immunity.
  • MSK is dedicated to training the next generation of scientists and clinicians who go on to pursue our mission at MSK and around the globe.

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Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center is seeking a highly motivated Postdoctoral Research Scholar to join the Jonathan Peled Laboratory, focusing on the gut microbiome's interaction with the immune system in cancer treatment. The ideal candidate will have a Ph.D. or M.D./Ph.D. in relevant fields and possess skills in microbiology, immunology, and bioinformatics.

Salary

Base: $72,000 – $76,385; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Postdoctoral benefits and resources available

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Ph.D. or M.D./Ph.D. in microbiology
  • Background in immunology or cell biology
  • Experience with mouse models and human biospecimens

Nice-to-have

  • Interest in computational bioinformatics approaches
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team

Key Requirements

  • Ph.D. or M.D./Ph.D. required
  • Training in bioinformatics preferred
  • CV and reference letter submission required

Work Rights

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