Postdoctoral Fellow
Join a leading research team focused on innovative cancer therapies.
Best for:Best for researchers passionate about cancer biology and cellular therapy development.
Overview
The University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus is seeking a Postdoctoral Fellow in the Division of Medical Oncology, specifically within the Davila Laboratory. This fellowship aims to cultivate exceptional researchers in the field of oncology, emphasizing the development of advanced cellular therapies for cancer treatment. The role involves significant research responsibilities, including experimental design, data analysis, and collaboration with various stakeholders. The fellow will also engage in educational activities and contribute to the lab's outreach efforts.
What you'll do
- Design and implement independent and collaborative research projects.
- Conduct thorough literature reviews and analyze data with guidance.
- Develop and validate cellular therapies such as TCR-T or Tumor Infiltrating Lymphocytes.
- Perform in vitro and in vivo studies, including mouse model experiments.
- Collaborate with lab members and external partners on research initiatives.
- Maintain detailed documentation of research activities and methodologies.
- Present research findings at various meetings and conferences.
- Write and submit manuscripts for publication in peer-reviewed journals.
- Mentor graduate students and research staff in relevant techniques.
- Engage with patient advocacy groups to communicate research progress.
Requirements
Degree required: PhD in biological sciences or a related field with a focus on cancer biology or cellular therapy
Language: English; proficiency in scientific communication required
Instruction: English
Publications: At least one first-author peer-reviewed publication
- Proficiency in scientific communication with at least one first-author publication
- Experience in developing and executing in vitro and in vivo models
- Strong background in molecular biology techniques such as PCR and western blot
- Ability to design and validate cellular therapy constructs
- Familiarity with high-parameter flow cytometry
- Must hold a PhD at the time of hire
- Open to all nationalities
Funding & terms
How to apply
Deadline: 2026-10-15
To apply, submit a letter of interest, a CV, and three professional references electronically through the university's career portal. Ensure your application highlights your relevant experiences and qualifications.
- letter of interest
- CV
- three professional references
Contact
Stephanie Fields· Recruiter
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