Postdoctoral Fellow

Position Overview

San Diego BioMed has an opportunity immediately available for a Postdoctoral Fellow. The Postdoctoral Fellow will be a member of a small team of researchers in the laboratory of Dr. Joanna Davies. The main goals of the project are: 1) to identify immune biomarkers of disease progression in patients with type 1 diabetes; and 2) to identify the critical molecular and cellular pathways that lead to type 1 diabetes onset and progression.

Minimum Requirements:

Candidates must have a Ph.D. and at least two years of relevant Postdoctoral experience. Candidates must also possess a strong theoretical and practical knowledge of cellular and molecular immunology and type 1 diabetes research. Prior experience with Flow Cytometry, scRNAseq, molecular biology, CRISPR, and sterile tissue culture technique would be a benefit. Basic knowledge of python, R would be preferred.

Salary Range:  $66,600 - $73,000

Benefits: San Diego BioMed offers a competitive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, long-term disability, paid time off, and a generous employer match to the retirement plan. The work environment at San Diego BioMed is one that fosters and promotes collaboration and inclusivity.

Applying for the Position:

Applications can be submitted through the San Diego BioMed public website careers page. Candidates must provide a CV and names with contact information for at least three references.

About San Diego BioMed

San Diego BioMed (SDB) is a nonprofit biomedical research institute located in San Diego, California. The mission of SDB is to conduct fundamental biomedical research to better understand human disease, and to use this information to contribute to the treatment and prevention of diabetes, cancer, neurological disease, HIV infection and complications of chronic disease. SDB is located in the heart of San Diego’s science park area, which is part of the largest and most concentrated centers of science, engineering, and medicine in the United States. Further information on SDB can be found at https://sdbri.org.

SDB is committed to a policy of equal employment opportunity in regard to recruiting, hiring, training and promoting the most qualified individuals, without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, marital status, age, registered domestic partner status, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, age, disability, protected veteran status, medical condition including genetic characteristics, or any other protected status as designed by federal, state, or local law.