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Postdoctoral Fellow in Tumor Immunology and Immunotherapy – Molgora Lab

H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center

Job Description

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.

The focus of the lab is the orchestration of the innate immune response in tumors, with a particular focus on macrophages. We aim to investigate the role of innate immune cells in both resistance and response to therapy, and elucidate their intricate interactions with the tumor microenvironment. The long-term goal is to identify novel therapeutic targets and strategies to enhance treatment efficacy.

Position Highlights:

Moffitt integrates excellent patient care with cutting-edge clinical and basic research. Having a cancer hospital on-site provides unique opportunities for translational research.

Outstanding mentorship from expert faculty with wide-ranging funded research programs including T32 Training Grants.

You will be encouraged and supported to apply for training grants.

You will be encouraged to collaborate with other groups and partecipate in research programs with physicians and physician-scientists that integrate basic and translational science.

The laboratory and Department offer cutting-edge technologies and a vibrant scientific enviroment. The Department of Immunology at Moffitt Cancer Center hosts a well reputed community of 25 Faculty members focusing on Tumor Immunology and Immunotherapy.

MD or PhD in Immunology or related topics, although we are happy to consider different backgrounds and trainings.

The Ideal Candidate:

We are looking for a highly motivated candidate with passion for tumor immunology.

Drive, enthusiasm and curiosity are key features.

Substantial expertise in flow cytometry, single cell sequencing, cellular and molecular biology and in vivo work are suitable but not required.

Bioinformatic experience is a plus. We will consider each candidate’s technical skills.

Excellent communication skills.

Disposition to work in a collaborative group.

Ability to work independently.

Responsibilities:

Manage and implement research projects

Potentially develop new research projects

Collect robust and reliable data

Manage technical and methodological aspects of the experimental design

Write papers and grants

Present at internal lab meeting, department meetings, as well as national and international conferences

Proactively share and interact with other groups

Credentials and Qualifications:

MD or PhD in Immunology or related field is required

Should have at least one first Author publication.

Moffitt Postdocs are provided with Medical (Moffitt covers premium for team member) and eligible for Dental, Vision, Paid Time Off, Retirement, Parental Leave and more. You may be eligible for relocation allowance 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, which 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.

If you have the vision, passion, and dedication to contribute to our mission,

then we have a place for you.

How to Apply: Interested applicants should apply online and attach a single PDF file that includes a cover letter summarizing their research training, expertise and accomplishments, a personal statement of scientific interests and goals, current CV with recent publications, and contact information for three references to Dr. Martina Molgora.