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9420 Athena Cir, La Jolla, CA 92037, USA ● Req #38Thursday, September 22, 2022Job Summary: Currently Dr. Shresta’s laboratory is seeking a motivated individual to fulfill an internship position in her laboratory. The lab is located at the La Jolla Institute for Immunology and is concentrated on developing research related to the infectious pathways and resulting immunological response to Zika and Dengue virus. Please visit our website for more current information about Dr. Shresta’s laboratory. Qualifications: • 10 – 15 hours required each week. • 3.5 GPA or higher ( ...Read more about Intern (Shresta Lab)More
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9420 Athena Cir, La Jolla, CA 92037, USA ● Req #265Tuesday, September 20, 2022Job Summary Full time position Mon-Fri 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 Ensure all visitors a ...Read more about Entry Level Facilities TechnicianMore
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9420 Athena Cir, La Jolla, CA 92037, USA ● Req #16Tuesday, September 13, 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 #298Wednesday, September 7, 2022The La Jolla Institute for Immunology (LJI, San Diego, California) invites applications for a tenure-track faculty position at the rank of Assistant Professor. We are seeking creative new faculty addressing major immunological questions; performing rigorous science; thoughtful about their specific area and about biology more generally; and eager to engage with our collaborative faculty. The research should have a tangible connection to immunology, but it could pertain either to a major questio ...Read more about Assistant Professor Faculty PositionMore
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9420 Athena Cir, La Jolla, CA 92037, USA ● Req #269Tuesday, August 30, 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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9420 Athena Cir, La Jolla, CA 92037, USA ● Req #297Friday, August 26, 2022All Candidates Must Apply Directly Through LJI’s Website https://www.lji.org/careers/ [Click “Open Positions” to find correct opportunity.] Career Opportunity La Jolla Institute for Immunology (LJI) is looking for a self-starting critical thinker to join our team! If you can deliver outstanding customer service to our world-renown faculty while taking exceptional pride in your work then we want to hear from you. Title/position will be commensurate with experie ...Read more about Junior/Senior Grants and Contracts SpecialistMore
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9420 Athena Cir, La Jolla, CA 92037, USA ● Req #296Wednesday, August 24, 2022Job SummaryUnder the direct supervision of the Vivarium Supervisor, the Vivarium Technician I is primarily responsible for maintaining cages and accessories in a clean and sanitary state. Routinely will be responsible for autoclaving cages and accessories for use in the animal rooms. Responsible for maintenance of animal facility in compliance with USDA, NIH, AAALAC and other applicable laws and regulations.Special condition of employment:● Able to occasionally work a flexible schedule ba ...Read more about Vivarium Technician IMore
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9420 Athena Cir, La Jolla, CA 92037, USA ● Req #295Wednesday, August 24, 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 involving human T cell reactivity against viruses in the Center for Infectious Disease and Vaccine Research. The Research Technician will join the labs of Dr. Alessandro Sette and Dr. Daniela Weiskopf, who study the human immune response to a variety of complex antigens, such as allergens, viruses, and bacteria. Our research utilizes the too ...Read more about Research Tech I/II (Sette Lab)More
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9420 Athena Cir, La Jolla, CA 92037, USA ● Req #294Thursday, August 18, 2022Job Summary The Lab Processing Technician will be responsible for working within the Clinical Studies' processing lab. The technician will receive both internal and external clinical samples, isolate specific cell types, and process the samples according to the collaborator's request. Lab duties will include PBMC isolation from whole blood and leukapheresis samples, RNA/DNA extraction, cryopreservation, order and stock lab reagents and supplies, lab maintenance, data entry and tracking. The ...Read more about Lab Processing TechnicianMore
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9420 Athena Cir, La Jolla, CA 92037, USA ● Req #293Monday, August 15, 2022Job Summary Responsible for the delivery of goods received, the detection of damaged or defective goods, the preparation and distribution of receiving reports, and the prompt transmittal of goods received to the proper recipient. Completes special projects as directed by management. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Examine shipments for damage; unpacks incoming shipments; verifies specifications on packing slip; examines shipments for damage; matches packing ...Read more about Assistant Receiving ClerkMore
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9420 Athena Cir, La Jolla, CA 92037, USA ● Req #292Wednesday, August 10, 2022We are seeking a full-time Laboratory Research Technician in the laboratory of Professor Shane Crotty at the La Jolla Institute for Immunology (LJI). The Crotty Lab is working on a variety of high-impact scientific projects in immune responses to infection and vaccines. We are looking for someone who has a drive for discovery, and paving the way to improve our understanding of how the human body can prevent or fight infection by developing outstanding immunity. The ideal candidate would be an ...Read more about Laboratory Research Technician, Vaccine Immunology (Crotty Lab)More
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9420 Athena Cir, La Jolla, CA 92037, USA ● Req #290Thursday, August 4, 2022Job Summary Under the supervision of the Director of Flow Cytometry, Flow Cytometry Specialist IV is responsible for assisting in the daily operation of the Flow Cytometry Core Facility. The Flow Cytometry Core Facility provides cell-sorting and analysis services to the whole institute, as well as Kyowa Hakko Kirin, and other LJI collaborators. The Flow Cytometry Specialist IV supports facility staff with calibration, operation, and maintenance of all sorters and analyzers. The Flow Cy ...Read more about Flow Cytometry Specialist IVMore
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9420 Athena Cir, La Jolla, CA 92037, USA ● Req #289Thursday, August 4, 2022Job Summary Under the supervision of the Director of Flow Cytometry, Flow Cytometry Specialist II is responsible for assisting in the daily operation of the Flow Cytometry Core Facility. The Flow Cytometry Core Facility provides cell-sorting and analysis services to the whole institute, as well as Kyowa Hakko Kirin, and other La Jolla Institute for Immunology (LJI) collaborators. The Flow Cytometry Specialist II supports facility staff with calibration, operation, and maintenance of al ...Read more about Flow Cytometry Specialist IIMore
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Full-stack Engineer The La Jolla Institute (LJI) is growing its team to expand our ability to build a Research Software Development Group and is looking for a creative-thinking Full-stack engineer. You’ll get to tackle new and interesting challenges using research data while crafting an application from the server to the client. Working alongside seasoned scientists and other developers, you’ll hone your skills and learn cutting-edge technologies as you create software that will be ...Read more about Full-stack EngineerMore
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9420 Athena Cir, La Jolla, CA 92037, USA ● Req #286Wednesday, July 27, 2022Postdoctoral Fellowship: Systems immunology of immune responses to B. Pertussis (VD-Peters) The Peters lab at the La Jolla Institute for Immunology (LJI) is looking for an experimental immunologist to join our NIH-funded efforts in profiling immune system responses to B. Pertussis following infection or vaccination. Qualified applicants will have multiple opportunities to collaborate with our interdisciplinary team of experimental and computational scientists working towards und ...Read more about Postdoctoral Fellow (Peters)More
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9420 Athena Cir, La Jolla, CA 92037, USA ● Req #284Friday, July 15, 2022The Myers Lab at the La Jolla Institute is looking for a highly motivated postdoctoral researcher to elucidate the fundamental yet elusive questions in glycosylation signaling and its role in transcriptional and epigenetic regulation of cell differentiation. The Myers Lab develops and applies novel transdisciplinary approaches, centered largely around mass spectrometry-based proteomics, to understand how dynamic biochemical networks act as information processing circuits that drive cellular deci ...Read more about Postdoctoral Researcher - Myers LabMore
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Job Summary Provides administrative assistance performing routine and complex tasks and projects for the Chief Scientific Officer and Chief Compliance Officer. Responsible for independent tasks and projects, taking a high level of initiative and confidentiality. The successful candidate will serve as the primary resource for communicating information relating to the status of various projects, providing creative pro-active planning options/solutions for meeting short and long-te ...Read more about Executive AssistantMore
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Job Summary The Front Desk Receptionist is responsible for making a great first impression from all visitors and employees entering the building, acting as the building ambassador. This requires a person who is positive, vibrant, professionally dressed, well informed and a great communicator. A punctual, reliable and detail-oriented person is critical for this position. An outgoing, mature individual with the ability to perform multiple tasks is necessary. Essential Du ...Read more about Front Desk ReceptionistMore
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Job Summary This position requires a highly organized, detail oriented, outside the box thinker, self-starter with basic mechanical aptitude and general knowledge of construction. This position requires a problem-solving mentality and must work well in both a team environment and independently. This position will take on projects that may last from one week to one year. Projects will range from administrative organizational projects requiring Excel, Word and email skills to basic min ...Read more about Project SpecialistMore
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9420 Athena Cir, La Jolla, CA 92037, USA ● Req #279Thursday, June 9, 2022Job Summary A Postdoctoral Fellowship position is available immediately at the La Jolla Institute for Immunology in the lab of Dr. Daniela Weiskopf, who is interested in understanding human T cell reactivity against emerging infectious viruses after natural infection and vaccination. 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 agai ...Read more about Postdoctoral Fellow (Weiskopf)More
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9420 Athena Cir, La Jolla, CA 92037, USA ● Req #278Friday, June 3, 2022Job Summary Professor Pandurangan Vijayanand’s laboratory at the La Jolla Institute for Immunology (LJI) in San Diego is seeking a number of highly motivated postdoctoral candidates for positions in cancer immunology, genomics and computational biology. The Vijayanand lab employs genomic tools, genetics and computational approaches to understand the immunological basis of human diseases. Please review the following papers and provide a CV upon applying. ...Read more about Postdoctoral Fellow (Vijayanand)More
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9420 Athena Cir, La Jolla, CA 92037, USA ● Req #277Thursday, June 2, 2022Job Summary A Postdoctoral Fellowship position is available immediately at the La Jolla Institute for Immunology to work with Dr. Chris Benedict, whose lab is interested in studying the innate and adaptive immune response to persistent virus infection, and the strategies viruses use to subvert immune detection. The Benedict lab has a particular interest in cytomegalovirus infection and viral immune evasion strategies targeting the TNF cytokine family. Successful candida ...Read more about Postdoctoral Fellow (Benedict)More
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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 #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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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