The Department Biomedicine at University Hospital Basel invites applications for a postdoctoral / scientist position in Cancer Immunology & Immunotherapy.
Starting date: September 1st, 2019 or upon agreement
About the position:
- The research is dedicated to delineate mechanisms of anti-tumor immunity in tumor models and cancer patients.
- A major focus is the preclinical and clinical development of immunotherapeutic strategies against cancer.
- Projects include the characterization of the innate and adaptive immunity in human tumors, the analysis of mechanisms of tumor-associated immune cell dysfunction including immmuno-modulatory receptors, and the development of strategies to reinvigorate immune cell function.
Requirements:
- Applicant must hold PhD or M.D./Ph.D. in the field of immunology or biomedical sciences
- Interest in human immunology, particularly cancer immunology; scientific accomplishments with publications in peer-reviewed journals
- Applicant must demonstrate ability to work independently and as a team player with good communication and writing skills
- Experience in cellular immunology, preferentially human tumor immunology including multidimensional flow cytometry is desirable
- Knowledge in bioinformatics and high-throughput data analysis is advantageous.
Application:
Applications to be sent via email to alfred.zippelius@usb.ch combined to one pdf file and quoted with the subject line “PostDoc in Cancer Immunology” with:
- full CV
- Short statement of research interests
- Publication list
- Names of at least two referees
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| Organization | University Hospital Basel |
| Country | Switzerland |
| Fellowship Level | Postdoctoral |
| Subject areas | Immunology, Biomedical Sciences |
| Fellowship amount | Varies |
| Eligibility | Open to all nationalities |
| Deadline | 23rd August 2019 |
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