Available Postdoctoral Research Fellow Position in Cancer Immunology and Vacci
nology
A postdoctoral fellow position is available for a qualified and determined you
ng scientist in the laboratory of Dr. T.C. Wu and Dr. Chien-Fu Hung. The lab i
s a part of the Department of Pathology at the Johns Hopkins University School
of Medicine.
Laboratory Research Focus
The research focus in the Wu/Hung Lab broadly encapsulates areas of immunology
and immunotherapy. The historical focus of the lab is in understanding the mo
lecular mechanisms of Human Papilloma Virus infection with the goal of guiding
development of new prophylactic and therapeutic vaccines. Specifically, we ar
e working to engineer and test novel biologic immunotherapies and fusion prote
ins with tumor targeting properties. The targeted mechanism of action for thes
e novel therapies is to reverse the immunosuppressive tumor microenvironment a
nd drive anti-tumor immunity. The lab develops and utilizes new spontaneous mo
dels of cancer to test the efficacy of these interventions.
Ideal Candidate Qualifications
Highly motivated candidates with a Ph.D. or equivalent degree are encouraged t
o apply. A strong background in immunology and record of accomplishment (first
-author publications) is required. Proficiency in classical immunologic and mo
lecular biology techniques including primary cell culture, rodent handling, cl
oning, ELISA, and multi-parameter flow cytometry are needed for success in thi
s position.
In addition, a candidate with excellent communication skills, ability to fluen
tly speak English, and scientific writing abilities are required. The candidat
e must be able to work independently and collaboratively within a larger resea
rch team. The candidate must have excellent analytical skills, be creative, be
able to learn and troubleshoot new techniques, maintain accurate records, and
have excellent interpersonal skills.
How to Apply
Interested candidates for this position should provide a clear cover letter de
scribing their research skills, interest, ultimate training and career goals,
experience, and how they believe their unique talents would fit and add to our
diverse training environment in this role. In addition, contact information,
current Curriculum Vitae, and a list of three academic references should be in
cluded. Please send this information to Dr. Chien-Fu Hung at [email protected]
目前我是這個實驗室的博後，但因為最近在台灣找到教職要準備回台灣了，所以開了這個
缺。
實驗室氣氛很好，老闆是很紳士的台灣人，很願意討論想法，在這邊的日子可以很專心的
做實驗讀論文，對喜歡做實驗的人蠻爽的
另外隔壁Dr. Roden 實驗室做papillomavirus 病毒學的也正在徵人，如果有病毒學背景
的也歡迎詢問
薪水稅後大概大約是45k USD/year
如果有什麼想詢問的歡迎站內信
（想當初我也是在板上看到這個缺+站內信詢問的XD)
ps.如果內容有何不妥或疏漏煩請不吝提醒 謝謝！
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