Postdoctoral Research Associate - Immunology - Chuan Wu Lab

About the Role

The Wu Laboratory in the Department of Immunology at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital is seeking a Postdoctoral Research Associate. The lab focuses on understanding the mechanisms that maintain intestinal homeostasis and host defense, with an emphasis on immune-neuron communication in the gut, host-microbiota interactions, and the regulation of intestinal epithelial barrier function during health and inflammation.

This role offers opportunities for scientific discovery, multidisciplinary collaboration, and career development in a world-class research environment.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to research investigating immune-neuron communication in the gut, host-microbiota interactions, and intestinal epithelial barrier function.
• Apply cutting-edge molecular, cellular, immunological, and genomic approaches to studies relevant to inflammatory bowel disease and other immune-mediated disorders.

Qualifications

Candidates with a strong background in immunology, molecular biology, or related fields are encouraged to apply.