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Post-Doctoral Scientist, Immunology

Eli Lilly and Company
Full-time
Remote friendly (San Diego, CA)
United States
$58,000 - $100,320 USD yearly
Clinical Research and Development

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Role Summary

Post-Doctoral Scientist, Immunology. We are seeking an ambitious post-doctoral scientist to study the function of Tregs in the pathogenesis of autoimmune diseases, with the opportunity to pursue independent research within an industry setting.

Responsibilities

  • Study Treg function in tissues at different stages of autoimmune diseases.
  • Design and execute experiments to test hypotheses related to disease mechanisms.
  • Conduct literature searches and review relevant scientific literature to inform research strategy and identify emerging trends in the field of Tregs.
  • Develop and deliver effective communications for technical and non-technical audiences; prepare and present scientific reports and publications.
  • Collaborate effectively with colleagues at all levels to advance project goals.
  • Apply advanced scientific knowledge to develop creative solutions to complex problems.
  • Plan and schedule work independently, prioritize tasks, and manage time effectively.

Qualifications

  • PhD in Immunology completed by October/November 2025.
  • Strong background in the study of immune cells.

Skills

  • Self-directed and highly motivated scientist who wants to learn new techniques while pursuing research and publication goals.
  • Strong experience in cellular immunology, flow cytometry, and mouse in vivo models. Experience working with Tregs a plus.
  • Exceptional communicator (oral and written) with a strong publication record.
  • Proficient in data analysis and reporting (PRISM, Excel, Powerpoint, FlowJo).

Education

Additional Requirements

  • This position is not permanent. It is for a fixed duration of three years with potential to extend once for up to 4 years.