Positions

A postdoctoral position is available to study the functions and molecular mechanisms of microRNA control in lymphocyte development, immune responses, immune tolerance, autoimmune diseases, and lymphoma. For more information, see Cell (2007) 131:146-59, Nature Immunology (2008) 9:405-14, Cell (2009) 136:26-36.

Requirements:

Highly motivated PhD, MD, or MD/PhD with a solid background in immunology. Working experience in the following areas is desired:

  1. The mouse immune system
  2. immune tolerance;
  3. Mouse models of autoimmune diseases or lymphoma
  4. lentiviral or retroviral systems for gene expression
  5. bone marrow reconstitution

Candidates should be fluent in English, and can be available for interview. Please e-mail application including cover letter indicating current and future research interests and expected availability date, CV, selected reprints of publications, names and contact information of three references to cxiao@scripps.edu.