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9420 Athena Cir, La Jolla, CA 92037, USAReq #37Friday, February 26, 2021POSTDOCTORAL 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 #20Friday, February 26, 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 #16Friday, February 26, 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 #166Thursday, February 25, 2021Research Technician I/II-Benedict Job Summary A full-time position for a Research Technician 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. The Research Technician will join the lab of Dr. Chris Benedict, specifically for projects related to studies assessing the in vivo i ...Read more about Research Tech I/II (Benedict)More
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9420 Athena Cir, La Jolla, CA 92037, USAReq #165Thursday, February 25, 2021Job Summary The Clinical Studies Coordinator will be an integral part of the Clinical Studies Core and will work closely with a variety of research teams to facilitate the recruitment, screening and enrollment of volunteers to participate in research studies at the La Jolla Institute for Immunology (LJI). Duties include but are not limited to: recruiting subjects; screening for eligibility; scheduling subjects’ visits; conducting study visits as laid out in approved protocols; collecting ...Read more about Clinical Studies CoordinatorMore
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9420 Athena Cir, La Jolla, CA 92037, USAReq #164Thursday, February 18, 2021Open Postdoctoral Position in Bioinformatics The Peters Lab at the La Jolla Institute for Immunology (LJI) is seeking highly motivated and accomplished scholars to join their interdisciplinary group of researchers working in profiling immune responses in infectious diseases, such as M. tuberculosis, B. Pertussis, and SARS-CoV-2. Successful candidates will be immersed in projects on a collaborative team of experimental and computational scientists working towards understanding, preventing, and cu ...Read more about Postdoctoral Position in Bioinformatics (Peters Lab)More
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9420 Athena Cir, La Jolla, CA 92037, USAReq #163Tuesday, February 9, 2021Job SummaryThe Accounts Payable position (A/P) is responsible for the accurate and timely processing of all accounts payable transactions and payment to vendors & staff. The high volume of transactions inherent in the A/P area requires strong organizational skills and ability to handle large volumes of data entry and supporting documentation in an efficient manner. Primary responsibility lies with the A/P position to ensure that a proper and thorough review of all A/P transactions is conducted ...Read more about Accounts PayableMore
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9420 Athena Cir, La Jolla, CA 92037, USAReq #162Wednesday, February 3, 2021Position Description: Under the general supervision of the Vivarium Supervisor, the Animal Technician-I is primarily responsible for maintaining cages and accessories in a clean and sanitary state. Routinely will be responsible for autoclaving cages and accessories for use in the animal rooms. Responsible for maintenance of animal facility cage wash areas in compliance with USDA, NIH, AAALAC and other applicable laws and regulations. Special Conditions of Employment: ...Read more about Vivarium Technician IMore
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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 #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 #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 #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 #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
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9420 Athena Cir, La Jolla, CA 92037, USAReq #77Monday, June 17, 2019Postdoctoral Fellow in Cancer Immunology and Immune Metabolism 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. Work in our lab focuses on applying cutting-edge mass spectrometry based metabolomics methods and flow cytometric, transcriptomic and proteomic technologies in human samples and murine models to define functional metabolic t ...Read more about Postdoctoral Fellow in Cancer Immunology and Immune MetabolismMore