Postdoctoral Fellow - Jianjun Wu Lab

Cleveland Clinic

Cleveland, OH

ID: 7108555 (Ref.No. ccf16524149)
Posted: August 19, 2022
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled

Job Description

Highly motivated individuals with a PhD or MD/PhD in relevant area are encouraged to apply. This training position, under the direct supervision of a Cleveland Clinic Principal Investigator will provide practical training and experience in a research setting. This position is appointed through the Lerner Research Institute. The successful applicant will be able to demonstrate a commitment to research, a collaborative work ethic and strong communication skills, both written and verbal. This program is expected to be completed within 5 years.

Principal Investigator: Jianjun Wu, PhD 

Lerner Research Institute Department: Center for Immunotherapy and Precision Immuno-Oncology 

Lab Research Topics:

Responsibilities:

  • Independent project design with the goal of data generation, analysis, interpretation and manuscript preparation
  • Conducts research focused on Innate Immunity & Cancer Immunotherapy
  • Prepare manuscripts for publication, presentation and future research 
  • Plans, organizes, performs and monitors daily project protocols

Education:

  • PhD or MD/PhD required
  • MD with relevant laboratory experience may substitute for PhD

Languages:

  • English Proficiency proof required for candidates arriving on J-1, J-2, or F1 + OPT visa status

Work Experience:

  • Previous experience in a research or academic setting.  Graduate student experience meets this requirement.
  • Scientific writing experience

Additional Preferred Qualities:

  • Highly motivated 

Personal Protective Equipment:

  • PPE per institutional requirements; may vary by laboratory

Preferred Application Materials:

Full application should include:

  • Curriculum vitae
  • Cover letter
  • Contact information for three references

Keywords: Postdoc, Research, LRI, STING, T cells, Innate immunity



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