Join the forefront of groundbreaking research at the Beckman Research Institute of City of Hope, where we're changing lives and making a real difference in the fight against cancer, diabetes, and other life-threatening illnesses. Our dedicated and compassionate faculty and staff are driven by a common mission: Contribute to innovative approaches in predicting, preventing, and curing diseases, shaping the future of medicine through cutting-edge research.

A Staff Scientist position is available in the lab of Dr. Fouad Kandeel under Dr. Angel Gu.  She is a knowledgeable, self-driven and results-oriented veterinary scientist and immunologist with extensive experience in experimental design, analysis of results and interpretation of data from pre-clinical animal models of disease. She has experience in manufactory sterilization process, knowledge about the standard of AAMI guidance and Extensive experience on embryonic stem cells, human and mouse T cells and hematopoietic stem cells handling, expansion, and banking.

Dr. Gu recently developed a robust humanized mouse model for use in screening anti-viral gene therapy strategies for HIV that is the basis of the proposed experiments in the enclosed R01 application to study HIV latency.

Qualifications

Your qualifications should include:

·         Must have a Ph.D with a minimum of three years of human T cells and regulatory T cells research experience.

·         Must have research experience in the fields of immunology and diabetes, especially T1D

·         Must have research experience in development of CAR-T cells.

·         Must have a publication record in peer-reviewed scientific journals.

·         Must have the ability to effectively develop a project in a translational research environment in order to successfully meet project goals.

·         Must have the ability to design and execute laboratory experiments, critically interpret experimental results, and present data in a clear and concise manner.

·         Ability to participate in the preparation of grant applications, scientific publications, and IND submissions.

·         Excellent oral and written communication skills.

City of Hope employees pay is based on the following criteria: work experience, qualifications, and work location.

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