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9420 Athena Cir, La Jolla, CA 92037, USAReq #161Wednesday, January 20, 2021Postdoctoral Fellow to study allergy PROJECTS 1. Role of histamine-releasing factor in asthma and food allergy 2. Mechanisms of IgE/FceRI-mediated activation and signal transduction Refer to our publications: Cancer Cell 16:161, 2009; J Exp Med 206:1219, 2009; Immunity 34:893, 2011; J Clin Invest 122:218, 2012; Cell Rep 6:366, 2014; J Clin Invest 127:4541, 2017; J Allergy Clin Immunol 139:997, 2017. Cell Host & Microbe 26:3, 2019. J. Allergy Clin Immunol. 145:114, 2020. REQ ...Read more about Postdoctoral Fellow (Kawakami)More
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9420 Athena Cir, La Jolla, CA 92037, USAReq #20Tuesday, January 12, 2021Postdoctoral Position- Human T cell responses Our independent, non-profit research institute is currently seeking highly motivated researchers for an immediate opening in the research group of Dr. Alessandro Sette. Successful candidates will join an interdisciplinary group of researchers dedicated to the identification and characterization of T cell responses against a variety of complex antigens, such as allergens, viruses, and bacteria. Research Area We are interested in un ...Read more about 381 - Postdoctoral Position- Human T cell responsesMore
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9420 Athena Cir, La Jolla, CA 92037, USAReq #16Tuesday, January 12, 2021LJI 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 progra ...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, USAReq #159Monday, January 4, 2021A full-time position for a Research Technician is available immediately at the La Jolla Institute for Immunology working on high-impact projects involving human T cell reactivity against viruses in the Center for Infectious Disease and Vaccine Research. The Research Technician will join the labs of Dr. Alessandro Sette and Dr. Daniela Weiskopf, who study the human immune response to a variety of complex antigens, such as allergens, viruses, and bacteria. Our research utilizes the tools of bioi ...Read more about Research Technician I/II (Sette Lab)More
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9420 Athena Cir, La Jolla, CA 92037, USAReq #37Monday, December 28, 2020POSTDOCTORAL POSITIONS IN ASTHMA EPIGENETICS AND GENOMICSPost Doctoral positions (NIH grant funded – up to 5 years) are available at the La Jolla Institute for Immunology (LJI) in the research group of Dr. Vijayanand for studying the epigenetic and molecular basis of childhood and severe asthma. Please refer to our recent publications:1. 17q21 asthma-risk variants switch CTCF binding and regulate IL-2 production by T cells.https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/?term=17q21+asthma-risk+variants+swit ...Read more about Postdoctoral Position in Asthma Epigenetics and GenomicsMore
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9420 Athena Cir, La Jolla, CA 92037, USAReq #158Friday, December 18, 2020This is a full-time position and salary will be commensurate with experience. The Technology Development Administrator will report to the Senior Director, Technology Development. Possibility for position to be partially or fully remote. This position will support contract activities including providing administrative support in preparing contract documents and maintaining and managing contract files and records. The Technology Development Administrator’s responsibilities will ...Read more about Technology Development AdministratorMore
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9420 Athena Cir, La Jolla, CA 92037, USAReq #157Monday, December 14, 2020JOB SUMMARY The Compliance Officer shall oversee all ongoing activities related to the: 1) development, implementation, and maintenance of the Institute’s administrative and regulatory policies in accordance with internal guidelines and applicable federal and state laws and regulations; 2) LJI’s Conflict of Interest and Research Integrity policies, 3) LJI’s export control compliance program, and 4) LJI’s risk management function. In collaboration with LJI leadership, the Compliance Offi ...Read more about Compliance OfficerMore
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9420 Athena Cir, La Jolla, CA 92037, USAReq #156Monday, December 7, 2020The La Jolla Institute for Immunology (LJI) is seeking a detail-orientated individual to lead data submissions from multiple labs within the institute to open repositories that will make these data available to the broader scientific community. The role will primarily focus on annotating and submitting large biological datasets to repositories such as ImmPort, GEO, SRA, and dbGaP. ImmPort is of particular relevance for LJI given its focus on immunological datasets. This role will ensure that L ...Read more about Database Submission SpecialistMore
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9420 Athena Cir, La Jolla, CA 92037, USAReq #155Wednesday, December 2, 2020Laboratory Research Technician, Vaccine Immunology (Crotty) We are seeking multiple positions for full-time Laboratory Research Technicians in the laboratory of Professor Shane Crotty at the La Jolla Institute for Immunology (LJI) working on high-impact scientific projects in immune responses to vaccines. Projects will be focused on T and B cell responses in the context of infections and vaccines. The ideal candidate will be highly motivated, handle highly complex work tasks, be ...Read more about Laboratory Research Technician, Vaccine Immunology (Crotty)More
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9420 Athena Cir, La Jolla, CA 92037, USAReq #144Tuesday, December 1, 2020POSTDOCTORAL POSITION IN THE CENTER FOR INFECTIOUS DISEASE AND VACCINE RESEARCH (SHRESTA LAB)Postdoctoral positions are available at the La Jolla Institute for Immunology (LJI) in the research group of Assoc. Prof. Sujan Shresta. The research team focuses on investigating virus-host interactions in the context of globally relevant infectious diseases caused by flaviviruses and coronaviruses. We use state-of-the-art mouse models, primary human cell culture models, and human patient samples from ...Read more about Postdoctoral Fellow (Shresta)More
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9420 Athena Cir, La Jolla, CA 92037, USAReq #152Thursday, November 12, 2020The Peters Lab at the La Jolla Institute for Immunology (LJI) is looking for a Bioinformatics Research Technician to join our ongoing efforts in profiling immune system responses to M. tuberculosis and/or B. Pertussis following infection or vaccination. Qualified applicants will have multiple opportunities to collaborate with our interdisciplinary team of experimental and computational scientists working towards understanding, preventing and curing infectious diseases. This position will be re ...Read more about Research Technician I/II – Bioinformatics (Peters Lab)More
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9420 Athena Cir, La Jolla, CA 92037, USAReq #150Wednesday, October 21, 2020The Benedict Lab at La Jolla Institute for Immunology is looking for a motivated individual with an interest in science and would like to gain experience working in an immunology research lab. Under general supervision, the Lab Assistant will be responsible for performing a wide variety of research laboratory tasks and experiments including making buffers, stocking supplies, maintaining equipment. The successful candidate will also learn how to perform a variety of molecular biology, virology ...Read more about Lab AssistantMore
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9420 Athena Cir, La Jolla, CA 92037, USAReq #148Thursday, October 8, 2020Postdoctoral Position in Cancer Immunology A position is available at the La Jolla Institute for Immunology (LJI) in the research group of Dr. Sonia Sharma to perform research on the role of specific myeloid cell subsets in the immunology of cancer metastasis. Projects will include in vitro and in vivo approaches and use of both mouse models and human samples. The successful candidate should have a PhD or MD. Documented experience in working with cancer models, myeloid c ...Read more about Postdoctoral Position in Cancer ImmunologyMore
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9420 Athena Cir, La Jolla, CA 92037, USAReq #147Wednesday, October 7, 2020Job Summary:Under the direction of the Facilities Supervisor, this position is responsible for facility general maintenance, repair, and light janitorial duties.Essential Duties and Responsibilities:Assists with work order requests for general maintenance items in a timely and efficient manner.Performs basic maintenance and upkeep on the interior and exterior of the building, parking lot, outside lighting, patios and garage areas as directed by the Facilities Supervisor.Assists with an performs ...Read more about Maintenance Mechanic IMore
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9420 Athena Cir, La Jolla, CA 92037, USAReq #141Wednesday, September 16, 2020POSTDOCTORAL POSITION IN VACCINE IMMUNOLOGY AND CD4 T CELL AND B CELL BIOLOGY (CROTTY) Academic postdoctoral positions (NIH grant funded – up to 5+ years) are available at the La Jolla Institute for Immunology (LJI) in the research group of Prof. Shane Crotty. The goals of the laboratory are: (1) to elucidate the CD4 T cell and B cell immunology underlying successful vaccines and protective immune responses and apply those principles and mechanisms to the development of future vaccines (Science ...Read more about Postdoctoral Fellow (Crotty)More
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9420 Athena Cir, La Jolla, CA 92037, USAReq #137Wednesday, September 2, 2020A Postdoctoral Fellowship position is available immediately at the La Jolla Institute for Immunology in the lab of Dr. Daniela Weiskopf and Dr. Alessandro Sette, who are interested in understanding human T cell reactivity against emerging infectious diseases. Successful candidates will join an interdisciplinary group of researchers with a strong sense of collaboration dedicated to the identification and characterization of T cell responses against a variety of viruses such as SARS-CoV-2 or ...Read more about Postdoctoral position - T cell Responses against Emerging Infectious DiseasesMore
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9420 Athena Cir, La Jolla, CA 92037, USAReq #136Monday, August 17, 2020A position is available at the La Jolla Institute for Immunology (LJI) in the research group of Dr. Catherine Hedrick to perform research on the role of myeloid cell subsets in the immunology of novel viruses. Projects will include in vitro and in vivo approaches and use of both mouse models and human samples. The successful candidate should have a PhD or MD/PhD. Experience in working with myeloid cells, flow cytometry, mouse models, and/or viral samples is expected. Knowledge ...Read more about Postdoctoral Position in Human Viral ImmunologyMore
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9420 Athena Cir, La Jolla, CA 92037, USAReq #130Friday, July 10, 2020Job Summary:Responsible for research and development in collaboration with others. Makes detailed observations, analyzes data and interprets results. Works on problems of diverse scope in which analysis of situation or data requires evaluation of identifiable factors. Exercises judgment within generally defined practices and policies in selecting methods and techniques for obtaining solutions. Normally receives no instructions on routine work, general instructions on new assignments. Essenti ...Read more about Research Tech II (Saphire)More
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9420 Athena Cir, La Jolla, CA 92037, USAReq #124Friday, June 26, 2020The Peters lab at the La Jolla Institute for Immunology (LJI) is looking for a bioinformatician to join our NIH-funded efforts in profiling immune system responses in infectious diseases, such as M. tuberculosis, B. Pertussis and SARS-CoV-2. Qualified applicants will have multiple opportunities to collaborate with our interdisciplinary team of experimental and computational scientists working towards understanding, preventing and curing infectious diseases. The Postdoctoral Fellowship position ...Read more about Bioinformatics Postdoc to lead research in Immunology, Infectious Diseases and Systems BiologyMore
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9420 Athena Cir, La Jolla, CA 92037, USAReq #115Thursday, March 5, 2020A position is available at the La Jolla Institute for Immunology (LJI) in the research group of Dr. Catherine Hedrick to perform computational biology research in human immunology. Projects will include design and analysis of high dimensional single-cell protein and RNA data from human subjects with cancer, cardiovascular disease, or infectious diseases. The successful candidate should have a PhD, and be at either the Postdoctoral or Instructor training level. Knowledge of R is ...Read more about Computational Biologist in Human ImmunologyMore
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9420 Athena Cir, La Jolla, CA 92037, USAReq #113Thursday, February 20, 2020A position is available at the La Jolla Institute for Immunology (LJI) in the research group of Dr. Catherine Hedrick to perform research on the immunology of human atherosclerosis. Projects will include in vitro and in vivo approaches, high dimensional immunophenotyping, and use of both mouse models and human samples. The successful candidate should have a PhD or MD/PhD. Some knowledge of immunology is helpful. Excellent written and verbal communication skills are expected. ...Read more about Postdoctoral Position in Human AtherosclerosisMore
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9420 Athena Cir, La Jolla, CA 92037, USAReq #108Tuesday, February 4, 2020Academic postdoctoral positions (NIH grant funded – up to 5+ years) are available at the La Jolla Institute for Immunology (LJI) in the research group of Prof. Shane Crotty. The goal of the laboratory is to elucidate the CD4 T cell and B cell immunology underlying successful vaccines and protective immune responses and apply those principles and mechanisms to the development of future vaccines (Science 2009, Immunity 2018, Immunity 2019, Science Translational Medicine 2019, Science 2019, Cell ...Read more about Postdoctoral Position in Vaccine Immunology and CD4 T Cell and B Cell Biology (Crotty)More
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9420 Athena Cir, La Jolla, CA 92037, USAReq #106Tuesday, January 28, 2020The lab of Dr. Vijayanand at the La Jolla Institute for Immunology (LJI) is seeking a highly motivated postdoctoral candidate to undertake research in tumor immunology to understand molecular mechanisms of robust anti-tumor immune response and translate to novel immunotherapeutic strategies utilizing mouse models and patient-derived samples. The candidate will work under the supervision of Dr. Ganesan, an oncologist and physician scientist in the Vijayanand Laboratory and assistant adjunct profe ...Read more about Postdoctoral Fellowship in Tumor Immunology and ImmunotherapyMore
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9420 Athena Cir, La Jolla, CA 92037, USAReq #102Monday, January 13, 2020Postdoctoral Fellowship in Airway diseases Immunology The lab of Dr. Seumois at the La Jolla Institute for Immunology (LJI) is seeking a highly motivated postdoctoral candidate to implement a translational platform to study airway diseases (aeroallergies, asthma) biology and the impact of immunomodulating molecules on immune cells in human and mice experimental set-ups. Dr. Seumois is a young investigator, and Director of the Sequencing Core at the La Jolla Instit ...Read more about Postdoctoral Fellowship in Airway diseases ImmunologyMore
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9420 Athena Cir, La Jolla, CA 92037, USAReq #92Thursday, October 17, 2019Research Technician I (Rao Lab) We are seeking a full-time entry-level research technician in the Division of Signaling and Gene Expression at the La Jolla Institute for Immunology (San Diego). The candidate will be working with a large team of highly motivated scientists. The position involves managing the day-to-day operations of two adjoining laboratories. Duties include keeping common lab supplies stocked, maintaining a large mouse colony and helping scientists with various projec ...Read more about Research Tech I (Rao Lab)More