Post-Doctoral Fellow

Job Description

The Department of Surgery at the University of Maryland seeks highly motivated individuals for a post-doctoral research position. Our studies include molecular and cellular evaluations of conditions affecting long-term graft outcomes in solid organ transplant recipients. Overall, we apply systems biology approaches toward implementation of precision medicine.

Interested applicants should apply at the following link: https://umb.taleo.net/careersection/umb_faculty+and+post+docs/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en&portal=8100108441

Qualifications

• Independent and highly motivated recent PhD or MD/PhD graduate with a strong background in immunology
• Ambitious with a desire to pursue academic research
• Ability to creatively follow their own ideas in addition to working on a high impact project
• Prior experience in immunological and molecular assays including but not limited to immune cell culture assays, flow cytometry, Western blotting, Q-PCR, library creation and RNA and DNA sequencing
• Experience working with human samples is preferred
• Strong writing skills