Post-Doctoral Fellow
- Employer
- Medical University of South Carolina
- Location
- United States
- Salary
- Salary is negotiable based on the experience and will adhere NIH guidelines. MUSC benefits included.
- Closing date
- Mar 19, 2025
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- Discipline
- Life Sciences, Biomedical Sciences, Biotechnology, Immunology, Cancer Research
- Position Type
- Full Time
- Job Type
- Postdoc
- Organization Type
- Healthcare/Hospital
Postdoctoral Position: IMMUNOTHERAPY and IMMUNOMETABOLISM
A post-doctoral position is available at Shikhar Mehrotra's (Ph.D.) laboratory at the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) in Charleston, SC.
Mehrotra Lab investigates T cell signaling and metabolic pathways that can be targeted to increase T cell anti-tumor performance. To determine the domain of research, look at the following PMIDs for articles in Cancer Research, Science Advances, Clinical Cancer Research, Cell Reports, Cell Metabolism, etc.
For the group's latest publications and lab data, visit
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/?term=shikhar+mehrotra
Mehrotra Lab is housed in Hollings Cancer facility, an NCI-designated cancer facility that is deeply committed to human immunology and bench-to-bedside translational research, exemplified by recent trial to use “metabolically-fit” CD19 CAR-T cells for B cell malignancies (ClinicalTrials.gov identifier: NCT05702853).
The ideal candidate should have considerable immunology research expertise, as well as knowledge of murine models, flow cytometry, and gene manipulation. The postdoc is expected to work independently in experimental design and carrying out the experiments. He or she will be responsible for authoring and submitting manuscripts, as well as presenting results at scientific meetings.
Interested candidates should email their CVs to Shikhar Mehrotra at: mehrotr@musc.edu
The Medical University of South Carolina in Charleston was founded in 1824 and is America's tenth oldest continually functioning medical school. It serves around 2,200 graduate and professional students and is supported by 1300 teaching members. Annual research funding reaches $250 million.
Charleston, a one-of-a-kind coastal metropolis with 500,000 citizens, is frequently listed as a top international attraction. It boasts a rich history, a vibrant cuisine culture, and several outdoor recreation options. The city holds the world acclaimed Spoleto Festival USA, which showcases the best in theater, opera, dance, music, and art. Information is available at http://www.charlestoncvb.com/
MUSC is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer.
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