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 research training program for postdoctoral scientists who are US citizens or non-citizen permanent residents. This program provides training in immunological mechanisms related to the development and treatment of Autoimmune, Inflammatory, and Infectious Disease and Cancer. The program involves 21 faculty members from LJI whose expertise spans immune cell function in inflammatory diseases (e.g., diabetes, inflammatory bowel disease, asthma, atherosclerosis, atopic dermatitis), infectious diseases (e.g., dengue, zika, cytomegalovirus, coronavirus, tuberculosis), and immunotherapy of cancer.
Requirements
- Must be a United States citizen, a non-citizen national, or have been lawfully admitted for permanent residence and possess an Alien Registration Receipt Card (1-151 or 1-551) or other verification of legal admission as a permanent resident.
- Hold a PhD, MD, or MD/PhD degree.
- Interested in basic and applied research of the immune system.
- Commitment to pursue basic research training.
Nice To Haves
- Indicate faculty mentors whose research is in line with the goals of the trainee.
Responsibilities
- Pursue basic research training in immunological mechanisms related to development and treatment of Autoimmune, Inflammatory, and Infectious Disease and Cancer.
- Conduct research aligned with the goals of a chosen trainee faculty mentor.
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Medical/dental/vision benefits
- Paid sick leave
- Contributions to a retirement plan (403B)
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
