Post-Doc Research Associate - Tisch Lab

Position Summary The Post‑Doc Research Associate position is in the laboratory of Dr. Roland Tisch within the Department of Microbiology and Immunology at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. This basic and translational research program focuses on the immunology of T cell‑mediated autoimmune disease, specifically type 1 diabetes (T1D). The work employs genetically manipulated mouse models of T1D, humanized mouse models, and a broad range of cellular and molecular immunological techniques. Projects span both basic and translational areas of T1D research, including investigations of inflammasomes in diabetogenic effector T cells and the development of antibody‑based and microparticle‑based immunotherapies to induce tolerance. Minimum Education and Experience Requirements PhD in biological sciences and/or related field of study. Required Qualifications, Competencies, and Experience PhD in biological sciences and/or related field of study. Preferred Qualifications, Competencies, and Experience Experience in immunology, cellular and/or molecular biology, and biochemistry. Experience working with mouse models. Benefits UNC – Chapel Hill offers postdocs comprehensive medical and vision coverage, paid leave, and benefits and services that support professional development and a healthy work/life balance. Equal Opportunity Employer Statement The University is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes all to apply without regard to age, color, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. We encourage all qualified applicants to apply, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. #J-18808-Ljbffr The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill