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General information

Location
Cambridge, MA
Ref #
40066
Job Family
Research
Date published
24-Jul-2024
Time Type
Full time

Description & Requirements

The Broad

The Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard is one of the world's leading biomedical research institutes. It seeks to discover the molecular basis of major human diseases, develop effective new approaches to diagnostics and therapeutics, and disseminate discoveries, tools, methods, and data openly to the entire scientific community. Founded in 2004, the Broad Institute includes faculty, professional staff, and students from throughout the MIT and Harvard biomedical research communities, with collaborations spanning the globe. 


Job description

The Macosko Lab is seeking a postdoctoral associate to lead a new, technology-focused project on developing cell-based monitoring and therapy systems in the brain. We have been exploring leveraging advances in CAR technology, alongside spatial transcriptomics, to develop new approaches to measuring and manipulating brain physiology.

Minimum Qualifications

  • PhD in a relevant biological discipline with first authorship publications demonstrated abilityto lead and execute original scientific work
  • Prior experience working with CAR cells within in vivo models
  • Strong leadership and organizational skills
  • Comfort working in a highly interdisciplinary, collaborative setting