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                     At Cleveland Clinic Health System, we believe in a better future for healthcare. And each of us is responsible for honoring our commitment to excellence, pushing the boundaries and transforming the patient experience, every day.                          We all have the power to help, heal and change lives — beginning with our own. That’s the power of the Cleveland Clinic Health System team, and The Power of Every One.                                      Job Title Postdoctoral Fellow - Prajwal Rajappa Lab                          Location Cleveland                      Facility Cleveland Clinic Main Campus                       Department                        Job Code X1004                       Shift Variable                         Schedule 12:00am-12:00am                         Job Summary Highly motivated individuals with a PhD or MD/PhD in relevant area are encouraged to apply. This training position, under the direct supervision of a Cleveland Clinic Principal Investigator will provide practical training and experience in a research setting. This position is appointed through Cleveland Clinic Research. The successful applicant will be able to demonstrate a commitment to research, a collaborative work ethic and strong communication skills, both written and verbal. This program is expected to be completed within 5 years.                           Job Details Our translational laboratory is dedicated to bridging the gap between bench and bedside by developing innovative cellular immunotherapies for children and young adults with gliomas and other CNS tumors. We are particularly focused on integrating personalized medicine and immunotherapy as an addition to the standard of care to improve survival and quality of life for our patients. Principal Investigator: Prajwal Rajappa, MD, MS Cleveland Clinic Research Department: Center for Immunotherapy and ImmunoOncology/ Cancer Sciences Lab Research Topics: Pediatric and Adolescent and Young Adult (AYA) brain cancer Glioma and Central nervous system (CNS) tumor and immune biology Innate (myeloid) and adaptive immunity within the glioma immune microenvironment Personalized medicine Cellular immunotherapy For more information about the lab’s research, please contact Dr. Rajappa at rajappp@ccf.org . Job Responsibilities: Independent project design with the goal of data generation, analysis, interpretation and manuscript preparation Conduct translational research focused on Pediatric and Adolescent and Young Adult (AYA) Gliomas and Central Nervous System tumors Design and implement cellular immunotherapy strategies to prevent glioma progression Develop and evaluate personalized medicine approaches to complement standard of care Leverage unique human and mouse archival tissues to advance research and clinical impact Education: PhD or MD/PhD required MD with relevant laboratory experience may substitute for PhD Languages: English Proficiency proof required for candidates arriving on J-1, J-2, or F1 + OPT visa status Work Experience: Previous experience in a research or academic setting.  Graduate student experience meets this requirement. Scientific writing experience Additional Preferred Qualities: Strong background in cancer biology or tumor immunology Experience with molecular biology techniques and mouse modeling (in-vivo handling and treatment studies in mouse tumor model systems) Experience with multi-parameter flow cytometry, myeloid, NK, and T cell-based assays for human and mouse samples Experience working with the interpretation of next-generation sequencing data Strong publication record in addition to excellent communication and teamwork skills Physical Requirements: Ability to perform work in a stationary position for extended periods Ability to operate a computer and other office equipment Ability to communicate and exchange accurate information Ability to distinguish color Manual dexterity to handle specimens and repair equipment Ability to lift and transport equipment or specimens weighing up to 20 pounds May be exposed to hazardous chemicals, bio-hazards, radioactive materials, etc. Personal Protective Equipment: PPE per institutional requirements; may vary by laboratory Preferred Application Materials: CV Research statement References list All application materials should be submitted directly via email to Prajwal Rajappa at rajappp@ccf.org . Keywords: Postdoc, Research, LRI, Pediatric Oncology, CNS Tumors, Personalized Medicine, Immunotherapy, Glioma, Translational Research, Tumor Microenvironment, Myeloid based Therapy, Single-cell Sequencing, Neuro-oncology, Cancer Genomics, Precision Medicine, Immuno-oncology, Cell Therapy, Translational Medicine                         The policy of Cleveland Clinic Health System and its system hospitals (Cleveland Clinic Health System) is to provide equal opportunity to all of our caregivers and applicants for employment in our drug free environment. All offers of employment are followed by testing for controlled substances. Cleveland Clinic Health System administers an influenza prevention program. You will be required to comply with this program, which will include obtaining an influenza vaccination on an annual basis or obtaining an approved exemption. Decisions concerning employment, transfers and promotions are made upon the basis of the best qualified candidate without regard to color, race, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, ancestry, status as a disabled or Vietnam era veteran or any other characteristic protected by law. Information provided on this application may be shared with any Cleveland Clinic Health System facility.  Please review the Equal Employment Opportunity poster .                     Cleveland Clinic Health System is pleased to be an equal employment employer: Women / Minorities / Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities

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