Research Scientist

Reno, NV - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 3 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

The University of Nevada Reno (UNR) appreciates your interest in employment at our growing institution. We want your application process to go smoothly and quickly. Final applications must be submitted prior to the close of the recruitment.

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Job Description

The labof Dr. Lai Wen ( at the University of Nevada Reno is looking for a highly motivated Research Scientist for research in vascular immunology. Several exciting projects are available with a focus on vascular inflammation and the engineering of immune cells for tumor immunotherapy. The Wen lab studies immune responses and signaling at molecular cellular and whole organism levels. Wen et al.Blood2022. 139 (24): ; Wen et al. Cells. 2022. Wen et al.Cell Rep. 2022.; Wen et al.Blood. 2021; 137 (1): 2938; Wen et al.Nat Commun.;Thunemann M.* Wen L.* et al.Circ Res.-371.

Required Qualifications

A Ph.D. by the time of appointment and with relevant research experiences

Preferred Qualifications

Prior experience in immunological research gene editing flow cytometry single-cell sequencing high-resolution imaging mouse surgery and transgenic mouse models is a plus but not required.

Yes

Full-Time Equivalent

100.0%

Required Attachment(s)

Cover letter

Three references

Posting Close Date

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