Postdoctoral Fellow, Immunology Discovery, Kapadia Lab
Core
Conduct independent research to identify novel therapeutic targets for acute/chronic respiratory diseases by integrating in vitro screens with in vivo trait-based models.
Role type
Postdoctoral Fellow (Immunology Discovery)
Builds
Fundamental biological insights and causal nodes driving disease pathophysiology for drug development
Domain
Biotechnology / Immunology / Respiratory Diseases
Deliverable
research
Required skills
Epithelial/endothelial/innate immunity expertise, independent laboratory experiment design, first-author publication record
Preferred skills
Infectious agent handling, in vivo mouse work, computational biology, lung biology
Technologies
in vitro screening platforms, in vivo mouse models
Responsibilities
Design and execute experiments to explore COPD pathophysiology drivers, collaborate with cross-departmental researchers, present work to project teams, contribute to scientific publications
Seniority
Early career scientist (Postdoc)