Post Doctoral Research Associate : El Paso, TX, United States

POSTDOCTORAL POSITION available immediately in the Center of Emphasis in Infectious Diseases at the Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center El Paso in Texas. We are looking for highly motivated candidates with good knowledge and great interest in immunology, neurosciences, small animal models of the brain degenerative diseases and cellular & molecular biology. The laboratory functions as an integrated translational research program with the goal of designing and developing cell-based delivery and immunotherapy strategies for treatment of the CNS degenerative diseases and the brain cancer. The projects are focused on therapeutic regulatory molecules and immune cells-based immunotherapy, especially studying the immune responses and injury mechanisms in mouse model of human diseases.

DUTIES
The candidates are expected to develop or contribute substantially to the design and planning of their research activities under the framework outlined above. They are expected to take full responsibility for the conduct of their studies and for any member of staff or student seconded to their project. 
QUALIFICATIONS
M.D/PhD degree in Biomedical Sciences is required. The preferred candidates should be newly graduated as degree of Ph.D. or M.D./Ph.D. and possess a strong background in the area of immunology, neurosciences and molecular biology. The ability and willingness to contribute skills and knowledge to the broader aims of the work of a research team to conduct research activities there are required.
The selected candidate will have sound knowledge and expertise in at least six of the following key technologies commonly used in cellular and molecular immunology or neurosciences: small animal model ofCNS disease/injury, small animal surgery, microsurgery, cell culture, multi-parameter flow-cytometry, ELISpot, ELISA, MULTIPLEX assays, proliferation assays, cell-depletion strategies, PCR, RT-PCR, Western blot, and microarray analysis.
Desired skills and experience include a proven ability to think innovatively (for example, development of new assays), broader knowledge on the immunology, neurosciences, neuroimmunology or molecular biology and experience as a team leader. 

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