The Su Lab in the Department of Cell Biology at Yale School of Medicine is seeking a highly motivated research assistant in the area of bioinformatics to join our team and contribute to cutting-edge research in immunology and cell biology. Under the guidance of Professor Su, you will have the opportunity to explore the mechanisms underlying immune cell activation and develop novel cell therapies for cancer.

 

Qualifications:

The candidate is expected to have advanced experience in analyzing bulk and single-cell RNA-seq data.

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Scientific Environment:

The Su Lab focuses on the study of membrane remodeling and signal transduction during immune responses. Through a combination of biochemical reconstitution, high-resolution microscopy, cell engineering, and mouse models, our lab aims to address fundamental questions at the intersection of cell biology and immunology. Additionally, our work involves the development of novel cell therapies targeting both liquid and solid tumors.

 

Education:

This position offers a unique opportunity to bridge the gap in knowledge and skills, serving as a stepping stone towards pursuing advanced degrees such as an MD or PhD, or preparing for a career in the biotech industry.

 

Training:

Our lab provides exceptional training opportunities in the fields of immunology and cell biology, allowing you to expand your scientific knowledge and enhance your presentation skills through local and national scientific occasions.

 

Mentoring:

Under the mentorship of Professor Su, you will receive invaluable guidance and support throughout your tenure. You will also learn from other members in the Su Lab through close interactions and collaborations.

 

Process to Apply:

To initiate the application process, please email Dr. Xiaolei Su (xiaolei.su@yale.edu) with your CV and a concise summary addressing your prior research experience.

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