哈佛大学|肺细胞生物学、呼吸道病毒感染和基因编辑疗法等方向招收访问学者、博士后
哈佛大学（Harvard University），简称“哈佛”，位于美国马萨诸塞州波士顿都市区剑桥市，一所顶尖私立研究型大学，常春藤盟校、全球大学高研院联盟成员。
Job Description
About the Wyss:
The mission of the Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering at Harvard University is to transform human healthcare and the environment by emulating the way nature builds. Developed as an alliance between Harvard and other premier academic and clinical partner institutions, Institute faculty and staff collaborate in high-risk, fundamental research and science-driven technology development.
A major focus of the Institute is to translate the technologies developed by its faculty and staff into commercial products and therapies through collaborations with clinical investigators and establishment of corporate alliances. For more information, discover our technologies, catch up on our recent news, or watch our latest videos.
Role Description:
Imaris Snapshot
The lab of Don Ingber, M.D., Ph.D. at the Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering at Harvard University seeks outstanding postdoctoral applicants with expertise and knowledge of virology and molecular biology to join an interdisciplinary team of biologists and engineers focused on the development of broad-spectrum antiviral therapeutics for potential pandemic respiratory viruses by leveraging in vitro human organ-on-chip technologies.
In This Role You Will Have:
Strong interest in contributing to multidisciplinary teams (engineers, biologists/physiologists, clinicians) is critical for this position
Involvement in the design and optimization of RNA and crRNA therapeutics as well as characterization of human response to viral infection and therapeutics in vitro
Expertise in working with influenza and/or coronaviruses, in vitro culture, and inflammatory responses, as well as knowledge of gene editing techniques, flow cytometry, basic molecular and cell biology concepts and techniques is a must.
Preferred:
Expertise in lung cell biology, respiratory viral infection, and gene editing therapies, as well as lung physiology, function, and inflammatory responses, with an interest in applying this expertise in combination Human Organ-on-a-Chip technology
What You’ll Need:
Ph.D. and/or M.D.
Proven record of high-quality publications in the field of viral infection and/or lung biology or physiology
Previous experience in viral engineering and/or gene editing technologies, such as CRISPR, is a plus.
Benefits and Perks:
Medical/Dental/Vision: We offer a variety of excellent medical, dental, & vision plans. All coverage begins as of your start date.
Time Off: 20 days of vacation per year
Tuition Assistance Program:
Competitive tuition assistance program, classes at the Harvard Extension School and discounted options through participating Harvard grad schools.
Transportation:
Harvard offers a 50% discounted MBTA pass as well as additional options to assist employees in their daily commute.
Wellness Options:
Harvard offers programs and classes at little or no cost, including stress management, nutrition, meditation, and complimentary health services.
Where You Can Apply:
Applications, assembled as single PDF files, should contain a complete resume, cover letter describing research interests and goals, full list of publications, copies of up to three relevant scientific papers, as well as the names and contact information of three references (expected to provide letters of recommendation).
Applications should be sent to faculty_postdocs@wyss.harvard.edu using the subject line “LUNG VIRUS INFECTION ON CHIP- POSTDOCTORAL FELLOW APPLICATION.”
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