Postdoctoral Fellow in Thymic Engineering

Postdoctoral Fellow in Thymic Engineering

Company:
Harvard University

Job Location:
Cambridge, Massachusetts

Category:
Biological and Biomedical Engineering

Type:
Full-Time

School: Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences

Department/Area: Bioengineering

Position Description

The Mooney Lab is seeking a postdoctoral fellow in the area of thymic engineering. This project will combine various iPSC-derived thymic progenitors at the appropriate developmental stage with biomaterials that mimic thymic niches to engineer a model of the human thymus. This will ultimately be used to scale the production of antigen-specific iPSC-derived human T cells.

Basic Qualifications

Ph.D. in Biomedical Engineering, or related field.

Additional Qualifications

Expertise in immunoengineering required, including mammalian cell culture, fluorescent and confocal microscopy, immunoassays, proteomics and scRNA seq analysis, and material characterization.

Special Instructions

Interested applicants should submit their application materials, including a CV, cover letter, research statement, 2-3 relevant publications, and names and email addresses of 3 references.

Contact Information

Jared Fujii
Faculty Coordinator, Mooney Lab

Contact Email: jfujii@seas.harvard.edu

Salary Range

$67,600 - $91,826. Pay offered to the selected candidate is dependent on factors such as rank, years of experience, training or qualification, field of scholarship, and accomplishments in the field.

Minimum Number of References Required: 3

Maximum Number of References Allowed: 4

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