Postdoctoral Research Scientist

Postdoctoral Research Scientist

Employer

Columbia University-CCTI

Location

New York City, New York (US)

Salary

74279

Closing date

Jun 5, 2026

Discipline

Life Sciences, Immunology, Cancer Research

Position Type

Full Time

Job Type

Postdoc

Organization Type

Academia

Job Details

The Laboratory of Arnold Han, MD, PhD is inviting applications for a dynamic and highly motivated postdoctoral research scientist to join his research program in immunology at Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons. Our research investigates the function of T cells as they pertain to human diseases, specifically autoimmune disease and cancer. We develop and apply a diverse combination of experimental approaches, including single-cell genomics and patient-derived organoid technology to understand the molecular basis of T cell recognition and function in diseases. We are currently studying T cell self-renewal and actively developing and testing therapeutics in pre-clinical animal models.  The ideal candidate will have research experience in cellular and molecular biology and immunology, and familiarity with computational analysis.  We encourage candidates trained in other research fields who are feel their experience is translatable to our studies.

Qualifications:

PhD or equivalent degree in biology.

Excellent written and oral communication skills are essential for effective collaboration and scientific dissemination.

Salary: $74,279