Post-doctoral fellow or Research Associate in Tumor Immunology Position Available In Richland, South Carolina

Post-doctoral fellow or Research Associate in Tumor Immunology
Columbia, Missouri (US)
Salary
Salary commensurate with experience and qualifications
Closing date
Jul 18, 2025
Dr. Bo Lu’s laboratory is seeking a highly qualified and motivated Post-Doctoral Research Fellow to work in a collaborative environment leading research on understanding the biology of immunotherapy combined with radiotherapy for cancer treatments. This position will utilize several functional approaches to dissect properties of the immune system in animals after immunotherapy and radiotherapy. The interested candidate will have the opportunities not only to study the immune response in animal models but also to translate the discovery for diagnosis and biomarker identification by studying human cancer patient clinical trial samples. The candidates will be responsible for performing cell culture, flow cytometry, western blots, real-time PCR, RNA-seq, immune fluorescence, Elisa and related molecular biological and cellular immunological techniques in vitro and in vivo mouse tumor model, maintaining accurate and organized records of experiments and results, presenting discoveries at national and international meetings, preparing manuscripts, and helping train new graduate students/lab members.

Qualifications:

The candidate must have a recent PhD in immunology, cell biology or a related field.
Proficiency in molecular and cellular biology and multicolor flow cytometry is required.
Previous experience with murine tumor model and mouse handling is preferred

Application Process:

To apply, please submit the following:
Your CV
A brief personal statement outlining your research interests and career goals
Three reference contacting information
Please send your application materials to Dr Bo Lu, Chair and Professor of Radiation Oncology,
Department of Radiation of Oncology, University of Missouri