Post-Doctoral Fellow - Lab-Nefedova

The Wistar Institute is a world leader in early-stage discovery science in the areas of cancer, immunology, and infectious disease. Wistar is committed to accelerating research advances from bench to bedside through brilliant science and distinctive approaches to collaboration among scientific investigators and academic and industry partners. Wistar’s dynamic environment supports the advancement of discoveries that will change the future of human health.

The Wistar Institute has an opening for a Post-Doctoral Fellow to join the laboratory of Dr. Yulia Nefedova. The Nefedova laboratory focuses on understanding the mechanisms involved in regulation of tumor progression and therapy resistance by tumor microenvironment.

We are looking for a highly motivated individual who is interested in investigating the biology of myeloid cells and their targeting in multiple myeloma and other cancer types. PhD or equivalent degree in immunology, cellular or molecular biology, or relevant field is required. The ideal candidate will have expertise in myeloma/cancer immunobiology, and experience working with mouse myeloma and/or solid cancer models, flow cytometry, cell isolation, immunological techniques, mammalian cell culture, and standard molecular biology techniques.  

In addition to the online application, please submit a curriculum vitae and contact details of three references to Dr. Yulia Nefedova, ynefedova@wistar.org.

We offer a competitive salary and excellent benefits package.

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