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Postdoc position is available in the laboratory of Dr. Dorina Avram in the Department of Immunology at the Moffitt Cancer Center to study immune dysregulation in cancer. To learn more about Dr. Avram, visit https://www.moffitt.org/research-science/researchers/dorina-avram/.

We use genetically engineered mouse models and patient-derived samples, along with multiomics approaches with the ultimate goal to harness the immune responses for cancer therapies.

Credentials and Qualifications: We seek an enthusiastic candidate with a Ph.D. in immunology or cancer biology and strong commitment, with first author research publications and rich wet laboratory experience, including working with mice. Submit your curriculum vitae, including clear list of publications and a cover letter directly to dorina.avram@moffitt.org.

Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute is proud to be Florida’s only National Cancer Institute-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center located in Tampa. We strive to be the leader in understanding the complexity of cancer through team science and applying those insights for human benefits. Every Team Member of Moffitt focuses on our lasting commitment to our mission: To contribute to the prevention and cure of cancer.  

Moffitt Postdoctoral Researchers receive free medical coverage for themselves and dependent coverage at subsidized cost, as well as dental, vision, paid time off, retirement, parental leave, and relocation assistance as per policy. Reasons to relocate, aside from the sunshine, beaches and year-round outdoor recreation associated with the Gulf Coast of Florida, Tampa is a thriving metropolitan city that provides its residents with a high quality of life and has become a hub for ground-breaking research, welcoming individuals from around the globe. This diverse city is engulfed with rich culture, year-round activities for all, beautiful beaches, amazing cuisine and so much more. We strive for work/life balance.