CareerPlan

Postdoctoral Fellow - Discovery Oncology, West Lab

South San FranciscoFull-time$100k2026-05-31 → 2026-11-11
Based in United States

Core

Conduct independent research to discover novel regulators of anti-tumor immunity and validate druggable cytokine pathways to support tumor-specific T cell responses.

Role type

Postdoctoral Fellow (Discovery Oncology)

Builds

Novel therapeutic targets and research insights for cancer immunology

Domain

Biotechnology / Oncology / Cancer Immunology

Deliverable

research

Required skills

Immunology, T cell biology, in vivo models, hypothesis formulation, experimental design, high-dimensional data analysis, scientific communication

Preferred skills

Cancer cell biology, protein chemistry, computational biology

Technologies

In vitro and in vivo techniques, human genetics, deep profiling of human clinical data

Responsibilities

Explore fundamental cancer immunology using state-of-the-art technologies; collaborate with researchers across the organization; utilize core facilities for animal modeling and computational biology; participate in the post-doctoral training program.

Seniority

Early career (Postdoctoral)