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Job Summary
A two-year, private foundation postdoctoral fellowship is available at the Vaccine and Immunotherapy Center, Massachusetts General Hospital. The fellowship would focus on translational medical research aimed at developing novel therapeutic approaches for type 1 diabetes, with a particular emphasis on gene and cell therapies, immunomodulation and transplant biology.Qualifications
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About the Vaccine and Immunotherapy Center
The mission of the Vaccine and Immunotherapy Center (VIC) at Massachusetts General Hospital is to accelerate the development of novel, broadly applicable vaccines and immunotherapies aimed at eradicating cancer, infectious diseases, and type I diabetes. VIC accomplishes this by:
Key Tasks and Responsibilities
The individual will work in a creative and multidisciplinary team with other scientists on novel designs for immunomodulatory and cell-gene therapies for type I diabetes. Studies will involve therapeutic studies in established mouse models of disease and application of immunologic tools to define key mechanisms of action in graft immune protection. The fellow will be directly responsible for the conduct of experiments and will work with a team in analysis of data. Projects will involve work with outside academic and industry collaborators.
Essential Requirements
Professional Skills & Experience
Additional Job Details (if applicable)
The compensation range for this role is between $70,000-$71,500.
Final compensation will be determined based on years of relevant experience, skills, and internal equity.
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