Indiana University · 2 months ago
Postdoctoral Fellow in Pediatrics
Indianapolis, IN
Full-time
Onsite
Senior LevelIndiana University is seeking a highly motivated and skilled Postdoctoral Fellow to join their laboratory focused on pediatric HIV, immunology, and global health research. The role involves conducting cutting-edge research to understand the immunological mechanisms underlying perinatal HIV infection and contributing to meaningful scientific advancements in the field.
Higher Education
Responsibilities
Work on cutting-edge research that leverages a unique Kenyan cohort of children with perinatal HIV and an existing biobank to dissect the immunopathogenesis of the disease
Use paired longitudinal PBMC and plasma samples, combined with advanced immunological assays such as high-parameter flow cytometry, intracellular cytokine staining, in vitro cell culture, HIV-specific functional assays, and immune checkpoint blockade strategies
Conduct independent research and publish at a high level
Qualification
Required
A Ph.D. or M.D./Ph.D. in immunology, cell biology or a related field, with a strong publication record
Experience in human T cell immunology, including advanced immunology assays and in vitro functional studies
The ability to work independently, take initiative, and effectively communicate research findings through scientific manuscripts and reports
Preferred
Familiarity with scRNAseq, bioinformatics tools, and the analysis of large datasets is desirable but not required
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Indiana University
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