"Post-Doctoral Associate"

About the Job

Responsibilities:

• Conduct, oversee, and analyze data from multiple complex Experiments (40%)
  -Genome editing of primary human T cells
  -Assess rates of transposon integration in primary T cells
  -Assess functionality of modified T cells
  -FACS panel analysis of gene edited T cells
• Design and oversight of new experimental plans and procedures (40%)
  -Develop novel methods for transposon based engineering of T cells and develop novel T CARs.
• Grant writing and design of experiemnets for grants (10%)
• Routine lab maintenance (5%)
  Materials acquisition and laboratory organization as necessary
• Supervision (5%)
  Supervise undergraduate research assistants and laboratory technical personnel who will aid in performing multiple complex experiments

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

• PhD in Immunology

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in immunotherapy, CAR-T cells, flow cytometry

Pay and Benefits

Pay Range: $61,008- $68,964; depending on education/qualifications/experience

Time Appointment: 75%-100% Appointment

Position Type: Faculty and P&A Staff

Please visit the Office of Human Resources website for more information regarding benefit eligibility.

The University offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• Competitive wages, paid holidays, and generous time off
• Continuous learning opportunities through professional training and degree-seeking programs supported by the Regents Tuition Benefit Program
• Low-cost medical, dental, and pharmacy plans
• Healthcare and dependent care flexible spending accounts
• University HSA contributions
• Disability and employer-paid life insurance
• Employee wellbeing program
• Excellent retirement plans with employer contribution
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) opportunity
• Financial counseling services
• Employee Assistance Program with eight sessions of counseling at no cost
• Employee Transit Pass with free or reduced rates in the Twin Cities metro area

How To Apply

Applications must be submitted online. To be considered for this position, please click the Apply button and follow the instructions. You will have the opportunity to complete an online application for the position and attach a cover letter and resume.

Additional documents may be attached after application by accessing your "My Job Applications" page and uploading documents in the "My Cover Letters and Attachments" section.

This position will remain open until filled.

To request an accommodation during the application process, please e-mail employ@umn.edu or call (612) 624-8647.