Postdoctoral Scientist -Surgery Chair, McGaha Lab
About The Position
Dr. Tracy McGaha is looking for a postdoc scientist to join his team! Dr. McGaha's research investigates the mechanisms that regulate immune tolerance and inflammation, with a particular focus on the roles of negative feedback pathways, tissue-resident macrophages, and interactions between innate and adaptive immune cells in cancer and autoimmune disease. His laboratory has made significant contributions to understanding how the clearance of dying cells maintains immune homeostasis, demonstrating that defects in these pathways can drive autoimmunity while limiting effective anti-tumour immunity. Are you ready to be a part of breakthrough research?
Requirements
- Working independently but in close cooperation and in consultation with the Principal Investigator and other Research Scientists.
- Experience in Immunology & Pancreatic Cancer preferred.
- Experience in Immunology & Pancreatic Cancer highly preferred.
Responsibilities
- Designs and performs experiments.
- Keeps appropriate experimental records and documentation and analyzes the results with the Principal Investigator.
- May develop, adapt, and implement new research techniques and protocols.
- Analyzes, interprets, summarizes, and compiles data.
- Performs routine and complex laboratory procedures throughout the training period.
- Operates and maintains equipment and instruments.
- May observe MD-patient or MD-human research subject interactions as it pertains directly to research being performed.
- May assist in the preparation of grant proposals, but is not responsible for generating grant funds.
- May participate in publications and presentations as author or co-author.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
