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Postdoctoral Scientist - Columbia University

Posted On
July 2, 2024

Job Posting Expiration Date
December 31, 2025

Institution
Columbia University

Position Title
Postdoctoral Scientist

Category
Academic

Location (City & Country)
Manhattan, New York, USA

Position Type
Full Time

Education & Experience Requirements
Mucosal Immunity, Microbiota and Metabolism

Position Description
Postdoctoral research position in the Laboratory of Mucosal Immunology (www.ivanovlab.com) in the Department of Microbiology and Immunology at Columbia University. The laboratory uses in vivo and “-omics” approaches to study the interplay between commensal microbes and host physiology with focus on mucosal and tissue immunity and metabolism. The Postdoctoral Scientist will conduct research in the area of intestinal immune homeostasis, microbiota engineering and the role of diet, metabolism and intestinal immunity in metabolic diseases (Ladinsky et al., Science 2019, Kawano et al., Cell 2022, Brockmann et al., Immunity 2023).

Candidates will have an opportunity to perform cutting-edge interdisciplinary research, train in a highly collaborative environment, interact with leading researchers and be a part of a large and diverse scientific community.

Application information
To apply, please submit a cover letter, CV, and contact information for three references to Dr. Ivaylo Ivanov at ii2137@cumc.columbia.edu.

Lab website: www.ivanovlab.com