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Job Summary The Advancement Officer (AO) primary responsibility is major gift prospecting and fundraising to support the research of La Jolla Institute. This person will frequently interact with Board Members, donors and top prospects on the Institute’s behalf, this position requires an advancement professional with experience working with this constituency. This person would also interact and work with faculty to identify needs for philanthropic support, and to coordinate meetings b ...Read more about Advancement OfficerMore
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9420 Athena Cir, La Jolla, CA 92037, USA ● Req #275Wednesday, May 25, 2022Job Summary The Institute Relations Executive Assistant (IREA) will provide executive administrative support to the Chief Advancement Officer (CAO) and Chief Communications Officer (CCO) and manage the administrative tasks related to both departments (jointly known as Institute Relations). This position will be a member of both departments, and as such will perform tasks and duties that support the operations of each department including but not limited to maintaining contact infor ...Read more about Institute Relations Executive AssistantMore
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9420 Athena Cir, La Jolla, CA 92037, USA ● Req #274Monday, May 23, 2022Job Summary The La Jolla Institute is seeking a motivated individual to play a key role in supporting project management of multiple grants and contracts in the Sette laboratory, involving research studying immune signatures associated with human disease such as SARS-CoV-2 and dengue virus (DENV), along with other immune diseases. The project assistant (PA, or project coordinator, PC) will work closely with the senior project manager (PM), who in turn supports scientists researching ...Read more about Project Assistant / Project Coordinator in BiosciencesMore
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9420 Athena Cir, La Jolla, CA 92037, USA ● Req #16Monday, May 16, 2022LJI T32 Immunology Training Program for US Citizen and Underrepresented Minority Postdoctoral FellowsProgram Title: Training in Immunological MechanismsGrant Number: T32 AI125179Sponsor: National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases of the NIH (NIAID)La Jolla Institute for Allergy and Immunology (LJI; http://www.lji.org) offers a research training program for postdoctoral scientists that are US citizens or non-citizen permanent residents including underrepresented minorities. The program ...Read more about LJI T32 Immunology Training Program for US Citizen and Underrepresented Minority Postdoctoral FellowsMore
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9420 Athena Cir, La Jolla, CA 92037, USA ● Req #273Monday, May 9, 2022Assistant Professor in Bioinformatics The La Jolla Institute for Immunology (LJI, San Diego, California) invites applications for a tenure-track faculty position at the rank of Assistant Professor to strengthen our research program in bioinformatics as applied to immunology and related disciplines. Applicants must have an outstanding record of scientific ability demonstrated by a strong publication record and/or other research products such as computational methods or software packages. ...Read more about Assistant Professor in BioinformaticsMore
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Job Summary Full time position Mon-Fri (4:30pm-12:30am) Assist all visitors and contractors checking in and out Strong interpersonal skills that include good judgment, flexibility, to relate to scientific and research staff, faculty, executive management and administrative staff Essential Duties and Responsibilities Conduct building rounds and ensure the building and doors are secure Bulk LN2 and CO2 tank/level checks ...Read more about Facilities Night WatchMore
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9420 Athena Cir, La Jolla, CA 92037, USA ● Req #272Wednesday, April 20, 2022Job Summary A full-time position for a Research Technician is available immediately at the La Jolla Institute for Immunology working on high-impact projects with implications in tuberculosis disease in the Division of Vaccine Discovery. The Research Technician will join the Peters lab, which studies the human immune response to a variety of complex antigens, such as allergens, viruses, and bacteria. Our research utilizes the tools of bioinformatics-based epitope predictions to identify c ...Read more about Research Technician I/II (Peters Lab)More
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9420 Athena Cir, La Jolla, CA 92037, USA ● Req #271Monday, April 18, 2022Job Summary The La Jolla Institute for Immunology is dedicated to understanding the intricacies and power of the immune system. Unraveling and recognizing mechanisms is key to be able to apply that knowledge and thereby promote human health and prevent immune system related diseases. Research at the La Jolla Institute is focused on a wide range of immune disorders and diseases, including infectious diseases such as COVID-19, ZIKA, Dengue, tuberculosis and HIV, autoimmune diseases such as ...Read more about Flow Cytometry Specialist I/IIMore
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9420 Athena Cir, La Jolla, CA 92037, USA ● Req #270Monday, April 18, 2022Job Summary The La Jolla Institute for Immunology is dedicated to understanding the intricacies and power of the immune system. Unraveling and recognizing mechanisms is key to be able to apply that knowledge and thereby promote human health and prevent immune system related diseases. Research at the La Jolla Institute is focused on a wide range of immune disorders and diseases, including infectious diseases such as COVID-19, ZIKA, Dengue, tuberculosis and HIV, autoimmune diseases such as ...Read more about Senior Flow Cytometry SpecialistMore
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9420 Athena Cir, La Jolla, CA 92037, USA ● Req #166Friday, April 8, 2022Research Technician I/II/III - Benedict Job Summary A full-time position for a Research Technician is available immediately at the La Jolla Institute for Immunology, in the Center for Infectious Disease and Vaccine Research, working on high-impact projects investigating various aspects of the innate and adaptive immune response to virus infection. The Research Technician will join the lab of Dr. Chris Benedict, specifically for projects related to studies assessing the in ...Read more about Research Tech I/II/III (Benedict)More
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9420 Athena Cir, La Jolla, CA 92037, USA ● Req #269Friday, April 1, 2022Job Summary The La Jolla Institute for Immunology (LJI) is seeking a detail-oriented individual to take part in data submissions from multiple labs within the institute to open repositories that will make these data available to the broader scientific community. The role will primarily focus on annotating and submitting large biological datasets to repositories such as ImmPort, GEO, SRA, and dbGaP. ImmPort is of particular relevance for LJI given its focus on immunological datasets. ...Read more about Database Submission SpecialistMore
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Job Summary The Institutional Review Board (IRB) Administrator provides administrative support to the La Jolla Institute for Immunology (LJI) Institutional Review Board and Stem Cell Research Oversight (SCRO) Committee. Works with researchers, the IRB Chairperson, committee members, and other LJI offices to ensure the rights and welfare of participants in the human research activities conducted by the LJIs faculty, scientists, and research staff. Assists researchers in adhering to IR ...Read more about IRB AdministratorMore
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9420 Athena Cir, La Jolla, CA 92037, USA ● Req #266Monday, March 28, 2022Job SummaryA full time position for a research technician is available immediately with Center for Autoimmunity and Inflammation at the La Jolla Institute for Immunology in the Kawakami lab, either experienced or entry level. The successful candidate will join a team of scientists investigating pathogenesis of allergic diseases and to develop new treatment of asthma and food allergy. The candidate will be trained in all the necessary techniques including animal handling, immunization, tissue cul ...Read more about Research Tech I/II (Kawakami Lab)More
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The Sette Lab at the La Jolla Institute for Immunology (LJI) is an interdisciplinary team of scientists working towards understanding, preventing and curing immune-related diseases. As part of these operations, the Immune Epitope Database and Analysis Resource (IEDB), a freely available online resource supported by NIAID, was founded in 2003. There is an opening for a full time Scientific Curator to join our team. The IEDB contains vast data on B and T cell epitopes for humans, non-human primate ...Read more about Scientific CuratorMore
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Research Technician I/II in Bioinformatics - Single-Cell Sequencing (Peters Lab) Job SummaryThe Peters lab at the La Jolla Institute for Immunology (LJI) is looking for a junior bioinformatician to join our efforts in profiling immune system responses to human pathogens such as M. tuberculosis and B. Pertussisfollowing infection or vaccination. Qualified applicant will have the opportunity to collaborate with our interdisciplinary team of experimental and computational scientists working towards ...Read more about Junior BioinformaticianMore
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9420 Athena Cir, La Jolla, CA 92037, USA ● Req #251Monday, January 31, 2022Job SummaryThe Schoenberger Lab is hiring for a full time research technician at the La Jolla Institute for Immunology in the field of cancer/molecular immunology research. Essential Duties and Responsibilities● Under the supervision of the principal investigator, the Research Technician will assist in performing research in cancer/molecular biology. The Research Technician is responsible for assisting in the maintenance of the animal colony, including husbandry and breeding. In addition, t ...Read more about Research Technician I/II- SchoenbergerMore
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9420 Athena Cir, La Jolla, CA 92037, USA ● Req #249Thursday, January 27, 2022A Postdoctoral Fellowship position is available immediately at the La Jolla Institute for Immunology to work with Dr. Alba Grifoni and Dr. Alessandro Sette, who are interested in understanding human T cell reactivity against emerging infectious diseases caused by viral infections. Successful candidates will join an interdisciplinary group of researchers with a strong sense of collaboration dedicated to the identification and characterization of T cell responses against a variety of Coronaviruses ...Read more about Postdoctoral position - T cell Responses against Viral infections (Sette Lab)More
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Job SummaryUnder the supervision and direction of the EH&S Manager the EH&S Coordinator assists with administrative and technical duties for EH&S programs within the Institute. This includes database management, record keeping, filing, scheduling for various EH&S programs, and technical duties including medical waste management and facility/equipment inspections. Essential Duties and ResponsibilitiesThe EH&S Coordinator will be responsible for the following duties:● Coordinate training ses ...Read more about EH&S CoordinatorMore
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9420 Athena Cir, La Jolla, CA 92037, USA ● Req #243Thursday, January 6, 2022Job SummaryWe are looking for two highly motivated Research Technicians with a protein chemistry and characterization background to join the Ollmann-Saphire lab. The successful candidates will support protein cloning, expression, purification, and analytical characterization for vaccine and antibody discovery. These Research Technician positions are a great opportunity for experienced technicians as well as recent graduates to expand their skills in state-of-the-art protein chemistry techniques, ...Read more about Research Tech II (Ollmann-Saphire Lab)More
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9420 Athena Cir, La Jolla, CA 92037, USA ● Req #241Monday, December 27, 2021The Peters Lab at the La Jolla Institute for Immunology (LJI) is looking for a bioinformatics postdoc to join our efforts in profiling immune system responses to a variety of infectious agents, such as M. tuberculosis and B. Pertussis, as well as various cancers. Qualified applicants will have the opportunity to collaborate with our interdisciplinary team of experimental and computational scientists working towards understanding, preventing, and curing immune-related diseases by accurately trans ...Read more about Bioinformatics Postdoc - Systems Immunology of Infectious DiseasesMore
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9420 Athena Cir, La Jolla, CA 92037, USA ● Req #227Tuesday, September 28, 2021Job summary: The Vijayanand laboratory at the La Jolla Institute for Immunology (LJI) in San Diego is seeking a number of highly motivated postdoctoral candidates for positions in immunology, genomics and computational biology. The Vijayanand lab employs genomic tools, genetics and computational approaches to understand the immunological basis of human diseases such as cancer, asthma and COVID-19. Please review the following papers, and respond with your interest and CV to ...Read more about Postdoctoral Fellow (Vijayanand Lab)More
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Job SummaryUnder the supervision and direction of the Biosafety Officer (BSO), the Biosafety Specialist provides Institutional Biosafety Support for a comprehensive, Institute-wide Biosafety Program to assure regulatory compliance and protection of faculty, staff, visitors, and the community. This position must exercise significant judgment, discretion, risk management, and professional expertise in the interpretation and application of federal, state, local, and Institute policies, protocols, a ...Read more about Biosafety SpecialistMore
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Professor Klaus Ley at LJI is recruiting a postdoc. The successful candidate will become a member of an experienced, dynamic and capable team with a focus on integrin activation. Microscopy interest required. Intravital microscopy experience preferred. For an example of our recent work, see1. 1. Wen L, Marki A, Roy P, McArdle S, Sun H, Fan Z, Gingras AR, Ginsberg MH and Ley K. Kindlin-3 recruitment to the plasma membrane precedes high-affinity beta2-integrin and neutrophil arrest from ro ...Read more about Postdoctoral FellowMore