Postdoctoral Research Fellow - Mills Lab (Immunology/Metabolism)

Location: Boston, MA, US; 100% onsite

Salary: $72,000–$76,385 per year

Company

hirify.global conducts cancer and HIV/AIDS research, provides patient care, educates physician-researchers, and collaborates with Harvard Medical School-affiliated hospitals.

What you will do

• Lead independent research projects in immunology and metabolism.
• Design and execute experiments on metabolite signaling and immune cell function in infection and cancer models.
• Analyze and interpret complex datasets.
• Publish findings in peer-reviewed journals as first author.
• Present research at lab meetings, institutional seminars, and national and international scientific conferences.
• Contribute to a collaborative laboratory environment.

Requirements

• Have or be close to completing a PhD in immunology, metabolism, cell biology, biochemistry, or a related field, with relevant research experience.
• Strong background in immunology.
• Submit a cover letter and curriculum vitae.
• Provide the names and email addresses of three references.

Nice to have

• Background in metabolism.
• Experience with mass spectrometry sample preparation and instrument operation.
• Experience with cell culture, immunological techniques, multicolor flow cytometry, mouse handling and in vivo models, microscopy, CRISPR-based gene editing, bioinformatics, and large dataset analysis.

Culture & Benefits

• Collaborative and intellectually vibrant research environment.
• One-on-one mentorship and guidance for successful project completion and career development.
• Resources and support for preparation for future independent research opportunities.
• Inclusive, diverse, equitable, and supportive workplace.

Hiring process

• Submit application materials by email, including a cover letter, CV, and three references.