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Postdoctoral Research Associate I or II (Pediatrics)
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Postdoctoral Research Associate I or II (Pediatrics)
The Department of Pediatrics is seeking candidates for the position of Postdoctoral Research Associate I or II for the research laboratory of Emmanuel Katsanis, MD to pursue studies in transplant and tumor immunology. Research involves murine bone marrow and peripheral blood stem cell transplantation and tumor models. Studies may also include use of human cells and humanized NSG mouse models. Ongoing research includes novel approaches in activating anti-tumor responses, strategies to alter immunosuppressive tumor microenvironment, immunomodulation in murine BMT models, and donor graft manipulation and pharmacological interventions.
Department: Pediatrics • Department Website: https://medicine.arizona.edu/pediatrics • Location: University of Arizona Health Sciences • Address: 1501 N. Campbell Avenue, Tucson, AZ 85724 USA
Candidates should have a PhD or MD and a strong foundation in cellular and/or tumor immunology. Candidates with a background in immunology and experience with mouse models are of particular interest. The successful candidate will join a team working in a research field with promising clinical applications.
Outstanding UA benefits include health, dental, vision, and life insurance; paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays; UA/ASU/NAU tuition reduction for the employee and qualified family members; access to UA recreation and cultural activities; and more!
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Duties & Responsibilities
Immunological and molecular biological assays in vitro and in vivo.
Write manuscripts and knowledge of relevant literature.
Write and assist with grants.
Supervise undergraduate and graduate students.
Minimum Qualifications For the Postdoctoral Research Associate, level I:
MD or PhD Degree
Expertise in cellular and/or tumor immunology, or a related field.
For the Postdoctoral Research Associate, level II:
MD or PhD Degree
Expertise in cellular and/or tumor immunology, or a related field.
Five plus 5 years of experience leading similar research at other institutions.
Preferred Qualifications
Proficiency in immunologic techniques, flow cytometry, proliferation and cytokine assays, cytotoxicity assays, T cell subset isolation, immunohistochemistry, molecular biological techniques, mammalian cell culture and experience with murine models.
Additional Job Details
FLSA: Exempt
Full Time
Hours per Week: 40
Job FTE: 1.0
Work Calendar: Fiscal
Job Category: Faculty
Benefits Eligible: Yes - Full Benefits
Rate of Pay: NIH salary guidelines, Depends on Experience
Compensation Type: salary at 1.0 full-time equivalency (FTE)
Type of criminal background check required: Name-based criminal background check (non-security sensitive)
Number of Vacancies: 1
Open Date: 6/11/2025
Open Until Filled: Yes
Contact Information for Candidates:
Casandra Sanchez | casandrasanchez@arizona.edu
Documents Needed to Apply: Curriculum Vitae (CV) and Cover Letter
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Department: Pediatrics • Department Website: https://medicine.arizona.edu/pediatrics • Location: University of Arizona Health Sciences • Address: 1501 N. Campbell Avenue, Tucson, AZ 85724 USA
Candidates should have a PhD or MD and a strong foundation in cellular and/or tumor immunology. Candidates with a background in immunology and experience with mouse models are of particular interest. The successful candidate will join a team working in a research field with promising clinical applications.
Outstanding UA benefits include health, dental, vision, and life insurance; paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays; UA/ASU/NAU tuition reduction for the employee and qualified family members; access to UA recreation and cultural activities; and more!
The University of Arizona has been recognized for its innovative work-life programs. For more information about working at the University of Arizona and relocation services, please click here.
Duties & Responsibilities
Immunological and molecular biological assays in vitro and in vivo.
Write manuscripts and knowledge of relevant literature.
Write and assist with grants.
Supervise undergraduate and graduate students.
Minimum Qualifications For the Postdoctoral Research Associate, level I:
MD or PhD Degree
Expertise in cellular and/or tumor immunology, or a related field.
For the Postdoctoral Research Associate, level II:
MD or PhD Degree
Expertise in cellular and/or tumor immunology, or a related field.
Five plus 5 years of experience leading similar research at other institutions.
Preferred Qualifications
Proficiency in immunologic techniques, flow cytometry, proliferation and cytokine assays, cytotoxicity assays, T cell subset isolation, immunohistochemistry, molecular biological techniques, mammalian cell culture and experience with murine models.
Additional Job Details
FLSA: Exempt
Full Time
Hours per Week: 40
Job FTE: 1.0
Work Calendar: Fiscal
Job Category: Faculty
Benefits Eligible: Yes - Full Benefits
Rate of Pay: NIH salary guidelines, Depends on Experience
Compensation Type: salary at 1.0 full-time equivalency (FTE)
Type of criminal background check required: Name-based criminal background check (non-security sensitive)
Number of Vacancies: 1
Open Date: 6/11/2025
Open Until Filled: Yes
Contact Information for Candidates:
Casandra Sanchez | casandrasanchez@arizona.edu
Documents Needed to Apply: Curriculum Vitae (CV) and Cover Letter
Equal Opportunity Employer Vets/Disabled
#J-18808-Ljbffr