LJI T32 Immunology Training Program for US Citizen and Permanent Resident Postdoctoral Fellows
About The Position
The La Jolla Institute for Allergy and Immunology (LJI) offers a postdoctoral research training program titled “Training in Immunological Mechanisms” (Grant T32 AI125179), sponsored by the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases of the NIH. The program trains postdoctoral scientists in immunological mechanisms related to the development and treatment of autoimmune, inflammatory, and infectious diseases, as well as cancer. Training involves 21 LJI faculty members with expertise in immune cell function and related research areas. Applicants should identify faculty mentors whose research aligns with their training goals. Positions are available immediately, and applications are reviewed on a rolling basis.
Requirements
- Must be a United States citizen, non-citizen national, or lawful permanent resident with documentation verifying permanent-resident status.
- Must hold a PhD, MD, or MD/PhD.
- Must be interested in basic and applied research of the immune system.
- Must be committed to pursuing basic research training.
- Submit a cover letter stating career goals, a curriculum vitae, and the names of at least three professional references.
- Indicate faculty mentors whose research aligns with the applicant’s goals.
- Submit all application documents as a single file attachment.
Responsibilities
- Pursue basic research training in immunological mechanisms.
- Conduct research aligned with the trainee’s interests and the goals of the selected faculty mentor.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
