Georgetown University
Research Assistant Professor - The Khleif Lab, Jeannie and Tony Loop Center of I
Georgetown University, Washington, District of Columbia, us, 20022
Overview
Research Assistant Professor - The Khleif Lab, Jeannie and Tony Loop Center of Immuno-Oncology
Georgetown University: Medical Center: School of Medicine: Oncology
Location:
Washington, DC
Open Date:
Jan 24, 2025
Description
The Khleif Lab at Georgetown University's Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center is currently looking for a talented scientist for the position of an Assistant Professor (Research Track) in the field of T cell immunology, Cancer Biology and Cancer Immunotherapy. The suitable person will have extensive experience in the field of immunology with a special focus on cancer biology, demonstrated by publications in high impact journals. The person would be well versed with various techniques used in the field of cancer immunology as well as having the ability to plan, execute and troubleshoot the experiments. The applicant would be conducting research and publishing papers in high-impact academic journals. One of the key aspects would also be to recruit, train and supervise a team of postdoctoral fellows, research technicians, graduate students and other junior members of the lab. The individual would be collaborating with other faculty members as well as lab members helping them in their experiments, acquisition, analysis and interpretation of data. Another requirement would be the ability to write reports, make presentations and contribute to writing the grant proposals.
Responsibilities
Supervise studies that involve in vitro assays and in vivo mouse tumor models to understand mechanisms of immunotherapy resistance.
Explore pathways involved in signal transduction in different T cell subsets and establish mechanisms of action for various immune therapeutics.
Plan, execute, troubleshoot and interpret experiments; write reports; make presentations; contribute to grant proposals.
Recruit, train and supervise a team of postdoctoral fellows, research technicians, graduate students and other junior lab members.
Collaborate with other faculty members and lab members to assist with experiments, data acquisition, analysis and interpretation.
Write and publish research findings in high-impact academic journals.
Qualifications
Ph.D. or MD in Immunology or a closely related field with at least 5 years of post-doctoral experience.
Experience supervising studies and teaching or mentoring students and staff.
Proficiency in oral and written English; ability to work independently and collaboratively in a matrixed environment; excellent organizational skills; ability to analyze, interpret and communicate data in a logical and timely manner.
About the Lab The Khleif Laboratory offers a highly competitive, stimulating and dynamic working environment within an exceptional scientific setting in an international, young, enthusiastic, motivated team. The laboratory is basic science/translational immunology, immuno-oncology and immunotherapy based. The major emphasis is on immune therapy mechanism of action, immune resistance and T cell plasticity and reprograming. The laboratory is part of the Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center (LCCC), a multidisciplinary research center focusing on cancer, genetics, metabolism and immune-therapy. LCCC offers many Core facilities including: Imaging, Molecular Biology, Metabolomics, Histology and mouse facility. Georgetown University Medical School is an equal opportunity employer and all eligible candidates irrespective of their social background are welcome to apply.
Salary The projected base salary range for this position is $80,000 - $92,000. Compensation is determined by a number of factors including, but not limited to, the candidate's individual qualifications, experience, education, skills, and certifications, as well as the University's business needs and external factors.
Application Instructions For more information and to apply, visit
https://apply.interfolio.com/162473
GU is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply, and will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, citizenship, color, disability, family responsibilities, gender identity and expression, genetic information, marital status, matriculation, national origin, race, religion, personal appearance, political affiliation, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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Location:
Washington, DC
Open Date:
Jan 24, 2025
Description
The Khleif Lab at Georgetown University's Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center is currently looking for a talented scientist for the position of an Assistant Professor (Research Track) in the field of T cell immunology, Cancer Biology and Cancer Immunotherapy. The suitable person will have extensive experience in the field of immunology with a special focus on cancer biology, demonstrated by publications in high impact journals. The person would be well versed with various techniques used in the field of cancer immunology as well as having the ability to plan, execute and troubleshoot the experiments. The applicant would be conducting research and publishing papers in high-impact academic journals. One of the key aspects would also be to recruit, train and supervise a team of postdoctoral fellows, research technicians, graduate students and other junior members of the lab. The individual would be collaborating with other faculty members as well as lab members helping them in their experiments, acquisition, analysis and interpretation of data. Another requirement would be the ability to write reports, make presentations and contribute to writing the grant proposals.
Responsibilities
Supervise studies that involve in vitro assays and in vivo mouse tumor models to understand mechanisms of immunotherapy resistance.
Explore pathways involved in signal transduction in different T cell subsets and establish mechanisms of action for various immune therapeutics.
Plan, execute, troubleshoot and interpret experiments; write reports; make presentations; contribute to grant proposals.
Recruit, train and supervise a team of postdoctoral fellows, research technicians, graduate students and other junior lab members.
Collaborate with other faculty members and lab members to assist with experiments, data acquisition, analysis and interpretation.
Write and publish research findings in high-impact academic journals.
Qualifications
Ph.D. or MD in Immunology or a closely related field with at least 5 years of post-doctoral experience.
Experience supervising studies and teaching or mentoring students and staff.
Proficiency in oral and written English; ability to work independently and collaboratively in a matrixed environment; excellent organizational skills; ability to analyze, interpret and communicate data in a logical and timely manner.
About the Lab The Khleif Laboratory offers a highly competitive, stimulating and dynamic working environment within an exceptional scientific setting in an international, young, enthusiastic, motivated team. The laboratory is basic science/translational immunology, immuno-oncology and immunotherapy based. The major emphasis is on immune therapy mechanism of action, immune resistance and T cell plasticity and reprograming. The laboratory is part of the Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center (LCCC), a multidisciplinary research center focusing on cancer, genetics, metabolism and immune-therapy. LCCC offers many Core facilities including: Imaging, Molecular Biology, Metabolomics, Histology and mouse facility. Georgetown University Medical School is an equal opportunity employer and all eligible candidates irrespective of their social background are welcome to apply.
Salary The projected base salary range for this position is $80,000 - $92,000. Compensation is determined by a number of factors including, but not limited to, the candidate's individual qualifications, experience, education, skills, and certifications, as well as the University's business needs and external factors.
Application Instructions For more information and to apply, visit
https://apply.interfolio.com/162473
GU is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply, and will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, citizenship, color, disability, family responsibilities, gender identity and expression, genetic information, marital status, matriculation, national origin, race, religion, personal appearance, political affiliation, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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