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POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCH ASSOCIATE – HOST-MICROBE INTERACTIONS
Memphis, TNThe World’s Most Dedicated Never Give Up
There’s a reason St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital is recognized as a great place to work. Because at our world-class pediatric research hospital, every one of our professionals shares our commitment to make a difference in the lives of the children we serve. There’s a unique bond when you’re part of a team that gives their all to advance the treatments and cures of pediatric catastrophic diseases. The result is a collaborative, positive environment where everyone, regardless of their role, receives the resources, support and encouragement to advance and grow their careers and be the force behind the cures.
The ideal candidate will be highly motivated and detail-oriented with interests in integrative biology, human immune variation, and molecular assay development. Excellent communication and organizational skills are required. Success in this position also requires: the ability to multi-task, the ability to collaborate effectively, and working in tandem with multiple members of a culturally and scientifically diverse team to achieve assigned research objectives.
Candidates with experience in the following areas are especially encouraged to apply:
Development and optimization of next-generation sequencing-based assays
Experience with lymphocyte receptor sequencing/genotyping
Experience with lymphocyte clonotype tracking
Experience working with primary human samples
Experience with cell culture
Immunology, microbiology, or host-microbe interactions
Large cross-field collaborations using human samples
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