Research Fellow - Immunology - Oh lab
About The Position
A postdoctoral fellowship position is available immediately in the Department of Immunology at Mayo Clinic in Scottsdale, AZ under the supervision of Dr. SangKon Oh, PhD, a Professor of Immunology of the Mayo Clinic Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences. The research fellow/senior research fellow will participate in our research program for the induction and maintenance of immune tolerance in the context of transplantation rejection and inflammatory diseases. She/he will investigate the molecular and cellular mechanisms for the pathology of autoimmune diseases (including scleroderma and lupus) and transplantation rejection. Our translational research program aims to define the underlying biological pathways for the establishment of immune regulatory networks in patients. A Research Fellow at Mayo Clinic is a temporary position intended to provide training and education in research. Individuals will train in the research program of a Mayo Clinic principal investigator. Qualified individuals will demonstrate the potential for research as evidenced by their training and peer-reviewed publications and should become competitive for national research grants. Proof of English proficiency is required for J-1 Short-Term Scholars, Research Scholars, Professors, Specialists, and Student Interns sponsored by Mayo Clinic.
Requirements
- PhD or equivalent degree
- Publication record that demonstrates proficiency in the areas described above
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English
Nice To Haves
- Previous experiences in autoreactive B cells/autoantibodies
- Previous experiences in single cell analysis (e.g., sc-RNAseq and BCR sequencing)
Responsibilities
- Participate in research program for the induction and maintenance of immune tolerance in the context of transplantation rejection and inflammatory diseases.
- Investigate the molecular and cellular mechanisms for the pathology of autoimmune diseases (including scleroderma and lupus) and transplantation rejection.
- Define the underlying biological pathways for the establishment of immune regulatory networks in patients.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation
- Comprehensive benefit plans
- Medical: Multiple plan options
- Dental: Delta Dental or reimbursement account for flexible coverage
- Vision: Affordable plan with national network
- Pre-Tax Savings: HSA and FSAs for eligible expenses
- Retirement: Competitive retirement package
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
