Postdoctoral Fellow - YEC Lab

The Broad Institute • Cambridge, MA

2d • Onsite

About The Position

This is a paid term position where the trainee has secured an external fellowship (either paid directly to the postdoc or as a stipend managed through the Broad). The Broad is their primary institution. This position is hired through recruiting and is limited to a maximum of five years in duration.

Requirements

• PhD in a biological science such as cell biology, immunology, neurobiology, biochemistry, etc., or related field
• 0+ years of solid experience in the development of biochemical and/or cell-based assays
• Strong publication record and excellent communication skills
• Excellent organization and time management skills are required
• Must be able to handle a variety of tasks and adapt to a highly dynamic environment.

Nice To Haves

• Experience working with primary cells and mouse disease models is a plus

Responsibilities

• Understanding and engineering the interactions between commensal skin bacteria and the immune system.

Benefits

• medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
• a 401(k) retirement plan
• flexible spending and health savings accounts
• at least 13 paid holidays
• winter closure
• paid time off
• parental and family care leave
• an employee assistance program

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree