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The Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) Core Facility at LJI is looking for a detail oriented Lab Technician to conduct NGS workflows. The successful candidate will deliver high quality data to internal and external researchers and perform duties in a reliable and reproducible manner. The NGS technician is responsible for processing multiple sample types for the complete NGS workflow, including RNA and DNA extraction, library preparation, and sequencing. Additional responsibilities include worki ...Read more about NGS TechnicianMore
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9420 Athena Cir, La Jolla, CA 92037, USA ● Req #372Wednesday, September 11, 2024Job Summary Full time position Mon-Fri (4:30 p.m.-1:00 a.m.), may be subject to change Assist all visitors and contractors checking in and out Strong interpersonal skills that include good judgment and flexibility, to relate to scientific and research staff, faculty, executive management and administrative staff Essential Duties and Responsibilities Conduct building rounds and ensure the building and doors are secure Bulk LN2 and CO2 tank/level checks Move and fill LN2 dewars Ensure all vi ...Read more about Facilities Night AssistantMore
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9420 Athena Cir, La Jolla, CA 92037, USA ● Req #370Tuesday, September 3, 2024We are seeking a full-time Research Technician to join the Sette and Grifoni Labs at the La Jolla Institute for Immunology. As part of the Center for Vaccine Innovation, the Sette and Grifoni Labs are working on a variety of high-impact scientific projects in immune responses to infection and vaccines. We are looking for someone who has a drive for discovery, and paving the way to improve our understanding of how the human body can prevent or fight infection by developing outstanding immunity. ...Read more about Research Tech I/II (Sette/Grifoni Labs)More
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9420 Athena Cir, La Jolla, CA 92037, USA ● Req #16Wednesday, August 21, 2024LJI T32 Immunology Training Program for US Citizen and Underrepresented Minority Postdoctoral Fellows Program Title: Training in Immunological MechanismsGrant Number: T32 AI125179Sponsor: National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases of the NIH (NIAID) La Jolla Institute for Allergy and Immunology (LJI; http://www.lji.org) offers a research training program for postdoctoral scientists that are US citizens or non-citizen permanent residents including underrepresented minorities. The prog ...Read more about LJI T32 Immunology Training Program for US Citizen and Underrepresented Minority Postdoctoral FellowsMore
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9420 Athena Cir, La Jolla, CA 92037, USA ● Req #369Monday, August 19, 2024Job summary: A full-time position for a research technician is immediately available in the laboratory of Dr. Benjamin Schmiedel at the La Jolla Institute for Immunology (La Jolla, CA). The Schmiedel lab genomic tools and computational approaches to understand the genetic and immunological basis of human diseases. The research involves working with human blood cells, various methods in cellular immunology, molecular biology, flow cytometry, and high-throughput next generation sequencing technolo ...Read more about Research Technician I (Schmiedel Lab)More
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9420 Athena Cir, La Jolla, CA 92037, USA ● Req #364Monday, July 8, 2024Job Summary A full-time position for a Research Technician II/III is available immediately at the La Jolla Institute for Immunology, in the Center for Infectious Disease and Vaccine Research, working on high-impact projects investigating various aspects of the innate and adaptive immune response to virus infection. This person will join the lab of Dr. Chris Benedict, specifically for projects related to studies assessing the in vivo immune response to cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection. In addition ...Read more about Research Technician II/III (Benedict Lab)More
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9420 Athena Cir, La Jolla, CA 92037, USA ● Req #363Monday, July 8, 2024A Postdoctoral Fellowship position is available immediately at the La Jolla Institute for Immunology to work with Dr. Chris Benedict, whose lab is interested in studying the innate and adaptive immune response to persistent virus infection, and the strategies viruses use to subvert immune detection. The Benedict lab has a particular interest in cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection and viral immune evasion strategies targeting the TNF cytokine family. Email directly at benedict@lji.org Successful c ...Read more about Postdoctoral Fellow (Benedict Lab)More
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9420 Athena Cir, La Jolla, CA 92037, USA ● Req #351Friday, July 5, 2024Job summary: The laboratory of Dr. Benjamin Schmiedel at the La Jolla Institute for Immunology (LJI), La Jolla, CA is looking for a talented and motivated Postdoctoral Researchers to join our efforts in the fields of genetics, immunology and single cell genomics. We are employing cutting-edge methods (single-cell RNA-seq, ATAC-seq, ChIP-seq, etc.) to better our understanding of the regulation of gene expression in human immune cells, and aim to identify novel options for diagnostics and treatmen ...Read more about Postdoctoral Fellow (Schmiedel Lab)More
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9420 Athena Cir, La Jolla, CA 92037, USA ● Req #362Sunday, June 23, 2024We are currently seeking a postdoctoral researcher for a fellowship position that is immediately available at the La Jolla Institute for Immunology. The postdoc will collaborate on projects of mutual interest with the Sette (https://www.lji.org/labs/sette/) and Grifoni (https://www.lji.org/labs/grifoni-lab/) Labs, which are part of the Center for Vaccine Innovation and are engaged in impactful scientific projects related to immune responses to infection and vaccines. Dr. Sette and Dr. Grifoni's ...Read more about Postdoctoral Fellow (Sette/Grifoni Lab)More
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9420 Athena Cir, La Jolla, CA 92037, USA ● Req #359Tuesday, June 11, 2024Job Summary There is an immediate opening for a Bioinformatics Specialist in the Bioinformatics Core Facility at the La Jolla Institute for Immunology (LJI). This is a service-oriented position that generally involves partnering with a postdoc to assist labs with their data analysis needs. A large part of the work involves the analysis of next-generation sequencing datasets (mostly bulk and single-cell RNA-Seq) by leveraging analysis pipelines and tailoring each analysis to the needs of the pr ...Read more about Temporary Bioinformatics SpecialistMore
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Are you interested in gaining hands-on experience in the field of Immunology? If so, we are excited to offer an opportunity for undergraduate students to gain hands-on experience in our cutting-edge immunology research program. As an intern in our program, you will have the opportunity to work with a team of experienced researchers, learn laboratory techniques, and contribute to ongoing research projects in a dynamic and collaborative environment. Responsibilities: Conduct laboratory experi ...Read more about Immunology InternMore
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9420 Athena Cir, La Jolla, CA 92037, USA ● Req #346Thursday, January 4, 2024Job Summary The Sharma Lab at La Jolla Institute for Immunology in La Jolla, San Diego is seeking a postdoctoral fellow to study rare immune diseases. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Work in our lab focuses on applying fundamental immunology and molecular biology techniques e.g. flow cytometry, transcriptomics and proteomics/biochemistry to validate new metabolic targets for cancer immunotherapy. Work focuses on studying human bio-samples and murine models of rare diseases with immune o ...Read more about Postdoctoral Fellow (Sharma Lab)More
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9420 Athena Cir, La Jolla, CA 92037, USA ● Req #345Thursday, January 4, 2024Job Summary The Sharma Lab at La Jolla Institute for Immunology in La Jolla, San Diego is seeking a postdoctoral fellow to study immune metabolism in the context of cancer immunology and immunotherapy. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Work in our lab focuses on applying fundamental immunology and molecular biology techniques e.g. flow cytometry, transcriptomics and proteomics/biochemistry to validate new metabolic targets for cancer immunotherapy. Work focuses on studying human bio-sampl ...Read more about Postdoctoral Fellow (Sharma Lab)More
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9420 Athena Cir, La Jolla, CA 92037, USA ● Req #342Wednesday, November 29, 2023Job summary: Dr. Vijayanand’s laboratory at the La Jolla Institute for Immunology (LJI), La Jolla, CA is looking for a talented and motivated Postdoctoral Researchers interested in immunology, genetics and bioinformatics. Publications to Review Schmiedel BJ, et al. Impact of genetic polymorphisms on human immune cell gene expression. Cell. 2018. PMID: 30449622 Chandra V, et al. Promoter-interacting expression quantitative trait loci are enriched for functional genetic variants. Nat Genet. 20 ...Read more about Postdoctoral Fellow (Vijay Lab)More
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9420 Athena Cir, La Jolla, CA 92037, USA ● Req #340Tuesday, November 7, 2023The Crotty lab has a 20 year history of innovative research in vaccine immunology and fundamental immunology of T follicular helper (Tfh) CD4 T cells and B cells, including antiviral responses, immune memory, HIV vaccines, and COVID-19. We are one of the most highly cited labs in the world and we are looking for smart, creative new team members from diverse scientific backgrounds! LJI is an outstanding place to be a postdoc. About the lab: https://www.lji.org/labs/crotty/ https://scholar.googl ...Read more about Postdoctoral Fellow (Crotty Lab)More
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9420 Athena Cir, La Jolla, CA 92037, USA ● Req #338Wednesday, September 13, 2023We are seeking a full-time Laboratory Research Technician in the laboratory of Professor Shane Crotty at the La Jolla Institute for Immunology (LJI). The Crotty Lab is working on a variety of high-impact scientific projects in immune responses to infection and vaccines. We are looking for someone who has a drive for discovery, and paving the way to improve our understanding of how the human body can prevent or fight infection by developing outstanding immunity. The ideal candidate would be an in ...Read more about Research Technician (Crotty)More
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9420 Athena Cir, La Jolla, CA 92037, USA ● Req #301Monday, October 3, 2022The Myers Lab at the La Jolla Institute for Immunology is looking for a highly motivated postdoctoral researcher to elucidate the fundamental yet elusive questions in glycosylation signaling and its role in transcriptional and epigenetic regulation. The Myers Lab develops and applies novel, transdisciplinary approaches, centered largely around mass spectrometry-based proteomics, to understand how dynamic biochemical networks act as information processing circuits that drive cellular decision ma ...Read more about Postdoctoral Researcher (Myers Lab)More
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9420 Athena Cir, La Jolla, CA 92037, USA ● Req #297Thursday, August 25, 2022All Candidates Must Apply Directly Through LJI’s Website https://www.lji.org/careers/ [Click “Open Positions” to find correct opportunity.] Career Opportunity La Jolla Institute for Immunology (LJI) is looking for a self-starting critical thinker to join our team! If you can deliver outstanding customer service to our world-renown faculty while taking exceptional pride in your work then we want to hear from you. Title/position will be commensurate with experience. What We’re Lookin ...Read more about Junior/Senior Grants and Contracts SpecialistMore