A postdoctoral position is available in the laboratory of Dr. Gregory B. Lesinski to conduct highly translational cancer immunotherapy research. The overall goal of the Lesinski Laboratory is to better understand interactions between tumors and the immune system and to identify actionable targets that can be leveraged and translated into early phase clinical trials for patients. The group is currently recruiting a post-doctoral researcher who has a passion for cancer immunology and in making a difference in the course of disease for patients with aggressive tumors including pancreatic cancer, cholangiocarcinoma or others. The successful applicant would be immersed in an environment that features...

JOB DESCRIPTION: Helps design and conduct research within a specified field while receiving advanced training from a designated Principal Investigator to enhance professional skills and research independence needed for pursuit of a career. The specific area of research in which the trainee is mentored is determined by the department and laboratory of the Postdoc. Designs and evaluates experiments. Develops new ideas that promote current research. Prepares and publishes scientific manuscripts under the direction of the Principal Investigator. May be responsible for operation of specific equipment. May teach techniques to others, train, and supervise research staff. Positions are temporary appointments as a research trainee. The initial appointment is for one year,...

  Postdoctoral positions are immediately available in the established and cutting-edge laboratory of Dr. Janghee Woo in the Department of Hematology and Medical Oncology at the Winship Cancer Institute, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia. Our primary project focuses on investigating the role of clonal hematopoiesis in various disease conditions and the genomic characterization of hematologic disorders using single-cell technology.   The Woo lab is an integral part of the highly collaborative and interdisciplinary translational research program at the Winship Cancer Institute, Emory School of Medicine, Atlanta. Our research goal is to understand the molecular mechanisms of...

JOB DESCRIPTION: Helps design and conduct research within a specified field while receiving advanced training from a designated Principal Investigator to enhance professional skills and research independence needed for pursuit of a career. The specific area of research in which the trainee is mentored is determined by the department and laboratory of the Postdoc. Designs and evaluates experiments. Develops new ideas that promote current research. Prepares and publishes scientific manuscripts under the direction of the Principal Investigator. May be responsible for operation of specific equipment. May teach techniques to others, train, and supervise research staff. Positions are temporary appointments as a research trainee. The initial appointment is for one year,...

The research will focus on elucidating the molecular basis linking cancer metastasis, metabolism, and immunity and developing innovative targeted therapies that can optimize the therapeutic efficacy of immunotherapy. The research project will extensively utilize advanced preclinical models, including patient-derived organoids (PDOs) and patient-derived xenografts (PDXs). In addition, cutting-edge technologies such as scRNA-seq, CyTOF and GeoMx will be integral to the experimental approaches. The successful candidate will work in a highly collaborative environment at an NIH-funded laboratory and engage in basic and translational research aimed at improving clinical cancer outcomes. The postdoctoral fellow will also develop new ideas to advance current research...

The Department of Radiation Oncology within the Emory University School of Medicine has a postdoctoral position available to utilize multi-omics applications (targeted proteomics, CRISPR screening, single-cell transcriptomics) to characterize novel factors involved in the maintenance of genome stability in physiological and pathological contexts. The individual in this position will work in the Orthwein lab at the Winship Cancer Center. Preferred candidates will have a PhD in molecular/cellular biology, immunology, biochemistry or related discipline. Experience with proteomic and/or CRISPR approaches is needed. The individual must also be able to work with interdisciplinary teams of researchers,...

The Aflac Cancer & Blood Disorders Center of Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta and the Emory University Department of Pediatrics invites interested applicants for the position of Aflac Neuro-Oncology Clinician. The Aflac Cancer & Blood Disorders Center provides a rich and collaborative environment for basic, clinical, and translational research and boasts a diverse faculty. Ideal candidates will have a strong record of demonstrated clinical expertise caring for pediatric neuro-oncology patients. The Aflac Cancer & Blood Disorders Center has close affiliations with research investigators within the Winship Cancer Institute, Emory University, and the Georgia Institute of...

Postdoctoral Fellowship in Cancer and Kidney Biology Hong Lab     Summary of the Fellowship: The Hong Lab (www.thehonglab.org) is seeking highly-motivated postdoctoral fellows to join a team of scientists using functional genomics to study the development and consequences of abnormal development in the kidney, identify new biology and therapeutic targets in childhood and young adult kidney/brain cancers. These include Wilms Tumor and cancers involving the SWI/SNF chromatin modifying complex such as Renal Medullary Carcinoma, Rhabdoid Tumor and Atypical Teratoid/ Rhabdoid Tumor.  

ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT: The Department of Hematology and Oncology within Emory University’s School of Medicine is seeking a postdoctoral fellow to join Dr. Madhav Dhodapkar’s lab. Dr. Dhodapkar serves as the director of the Winship Center for Cancer Immunology and leader of the Cancer Immunology Research Program at Winship Cancer Institute. The lab employs state-of-the-art molecular and cellular biology approaches, including single cell tools and mouse models to better understand and harness the immune system against myeloma. The ideal candidate will have familiarity with flow cytometry and other immunologic techniques. The person hired for this position will work closely with the Dhodapkar...

The Waller lab in the Winship Cancer Institute, Department of Hematology and Medical Oncology, is seeking a post-doctoral researcher for in vitro and in vivo (mouse) studies in the area of CAR-T cell cancer therapies. The post-doc will be responsible for cell preparation for in vivo studies and will assist with tumor implantation, cell administration and conduct of immunologic analysis and T cell assays. The post-doctoral researcher will work collaboratively to prepare manuscripts, reports and interface with other investigators.   MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: A doctoral degree or equivalent in an appropriate field. Excellent scientific writing ability and strong oral communication skills. The...

The Nell Hodgson Woodruff School of Nursing is committed to attracting diverse world-class faculty to advance the School’s mission to educate visionary nurse leaders and scholars, generate and apply knowledge, and transform nursing, health, and systems of health care within the local and global community. We are seeking applications for tenured, tenure-track, and research track faculty  positions. Areas of specialization are welcomed in Health Informatics and/or Data Science/artificial intelligence related to health care including mHealth and eHealth; environmental/climate science, neuroscience, aging, Clinical Nursing Research (i.e. Diabetes Care, Oncology,...