Postdoctoral Scientist - Immunology Research
Company: Cedars-Sinai
Location: Los Angeles
Posted on: March 20, 2023
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Job Description:
Postdoctoral Scientist - Immunology ResearchCedars-Sinai is a
hub for biomedical research and a training center for future
physicians and other healthcare professionals. By joining us in an
academic role, you'll be a part of formulating future ideas for
discovery and then translating those discoveries into cures for the
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ProfileWhat makes a successful Postdoctoral Scientist - Immunology
Research at Cedars-Sinai? Check out the traits we're looking for
and see if you have the right mix.Discovery is central to
Cedars-Sinai's mission. Our laboratories and clinics generate
ideas, therapies, devices, and systems that contribute to
biomedical progress around the world. Cedars-Sinai's investigators
push the frontiers of biomedicine with studies in cardiac care,
cancer, digestive health, the neurosciences, women's health, and
more. Cedars-Sinai's robust academic enterprise shapes the experts
who will help redefine medicine for the next generation. The
Merchant lab applies cutting edge immune profiling modalities to
study the immune system in patients with hematologic malignancies.
We are looking for an immunologist with an interest in
translational medicine to lead laboratory studies related to
clinical trials that are currently in progress and to help design
appropriate laboratory correlates for clinical trials that are
being planned. In particular, we are interested in understanding
the function of NK and T cell biology in the context of allogeneic
bone marrow transplant, adoptive cell transfer, CART cells,
bi-specific immune cell engagers (BiTE), and oncolytic virus
therapy. Our lab runs the imaging mass cytometry/CyTOF core
facility at Cedars-Sinai. Imaging mass cytometry allows for highly
multiplexed (35+ markers) imaging of immune and tumor cells, with
spatial information and subcellular resolution. Imaging mass
cytometry can be applied to all tissue types including cell lines,
organoid, frozen section and FFPE fixed archival tissue. The lab
also has projects that test immune therapies in xenograft models of
human tumor and transgenic mouse models that would offer
opportunities to perform mechanistic studies related to tumor
immunology. Collaborations with other investigators at Cedars-Sinai
allows access to single cell RNAseq, mass spec proteomics, and
metabolic studies of immune cells. To learn more about the Merchant
Lab: https://www.cedars-sinai.org/research/labs/merchant.html In
addition the Postdoctoral Scientist will be responsible for the
following:
Requirements:
Working Title: Postdoctoral Scientist - Immunology Research
Department: Home Dept - Hem - Onc
Business Entity: Academic / Research
Job Category: Academic/Research
Job Specialty: Postdoctoral
Position Type: Full-time
Shift Length: 8 hour shift
Shift Type: Day
Pay: $64500.0 to $93600.0 Cedars-Sinai is an EEO employer.
Cedars-Sinai does not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of the
race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, ancestry,
physical or mental disability, legally protected medical condition
(cancer-related or genetic characteristics or any genetic
information), marital status, sex, gender, sexual orientation,
gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, age (40 or older),
military and/or veteran status or any other basis protected by
federal or state law. If you need a reasonable accommodation for
any part of the employment process, please contact us by email at
Applicant_Accommodation@cshs.org and let us know the nature of your
request and your contact information. Requests for accommodation
will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only
inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be
responded to from this email address.Cedars-Sinai will consider for
employment qualified applicants with criminal histories, in
accordance with the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for
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wellbeing of our patients and employees. This includes protecting
our patients from communicable diseases, such as influenza (flu)
and COVID-19. For this reason, we require that all new employees
receive a flu vaccine based on the seasonal availability of flu
vaccine (typically during September through April each year) as a
condition of employment, and annually thereafter as a condition of
continued employment, subject to medical exemption or religious
accommodation. For the same reason, you may also be required to
receive other vaccines such as COVID-19 as a condition of
employment. Cedars-Sinai reserves the right to make modifications
to its required list of vaccines as required by law and/or policy.
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Cedars-Sinai is because there is support to reach your full
potential and working at the top of your scope is encouraged. It is
a great place to be innovative and to inspire!" - Courtnay C.,
since 2015 "I truly love what I do and I love being an employee and
steward of Cedars-Sinai. I am here because Cedars-Sinai's mission
and goals align with my own personal values as an RN. I appreciate
and value that all of the leadership (especially Sr. leadership)
values each and every employee, that it is the frontline staff that
truly makes the difference and how our patients are cared for on a
day to day basis." - Kimako D., since 2016 "I am a proud member of
the Cedars-Sinai team---Cedars holds their employees in the highest
regard offering bonus', continuing education reimbursement, and
much more to promote career advancement. I have been an employee
for 10+ years and I love it!" - Kathryn G., since 2007 "I have been
an oncology nurse for over 30 years. Cedars-Sinai offers the most
up-to-date therapies available, so I get to learn every day." - Ann
S., since 2014 "One reason I enjoy being nurse leader at
Cedars-Sinai is because there is support to reach your full
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