Postdoctoral Research Fellow | Multiple Myeloma & Cancer Immunology

Postdoctoral Research Fellow | Multiple Myeloma & Cancer Immunology

Ghobrial Lab, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute – Boston, MA Job Ref : df43521 | Job ID : 7303456 Application Deadline : Open Until Filled More info: www.dana-farber.org

The Ghobrial Lab at the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute is seeking a highly motivated Postdoctoral Fellow to lead innovative translational research focused on multiple myeloma and its precursor conditions (MGUS & SMM) . This is a unique opportunity to work at the intersection of cancer immunology , genomics , and spatial biology , with the goal of improving prognostic biomarkers and therapeutic response monitoring.

Research Focus You will work with human tissue samples and conduct in-depth analyses of the tumor immune microenvironment using:

• Spatial transcriptomics & proteomics
• Novel immunologic techniques and imaging correlations
• In vitro modeling with potential for in vivo validation

What You’ll Do

• Design & troubleshoot hypothesis-driven experiments
• Lead high-throughput screens & biomarker discovery projects
• Analyze and interpret large-scale omics data with computational support
• Mentor research technicians and junior scientists
• Publish in high-impact journals and present at scientific conferences
• Collaborate with computational biologists, pathologists, and clinical experts

Who Should Apply We welcome applicants with:

• A Ph.D. in Biology , Cancer Biology , or M.D. with laboratory expertise
• At least 2–3 years of experience with cell-based and molecular techniques
• Strong background in cancer immunology , preferably with a hematologic focus
• Skills in cell culture , PCR , flow cytometry , cloning , western blotting , and related methods
• Excellent scientific writing , collaboration , and communication skills
• Flexible and highly organized with a strong sense of research ownership

Why Dana-Farber? Located in Boston’s Longwood Medical Area , Dana-Farber is a Harvard-affiliated cancer research powerhouse and a national leader in cancer care and discovery science. We are committed to:

• Translating basic science into therapeutic breakthroughs
• Providing an inclusive, equitable, and diverse research environment
• Supporting underserved communities through cutting-edge cancer research

To Apply Send your CV , a brief cover letter , and contact info for three references to the Dana-Farber careers portal or reach out directly to the Ghobrial Lab via the Dana-Farber website: https://www.dana-farber.org/