Postdoctoral Researcher, Arce Lab
Arc InstitutePalo Alto, California, United States
Posted September 15, 2025
960000 - 960000 USD year
Full Time
About the Company
Arc Institute is a non-profit scientific institution headquartered in Palo Alto, California. It partners with Stanford University, UCSF, and UC Berkeley to conduct curiosity-driven basic science and technology development, focusing on complex diseases like cancer, neurodegeneration, and immune dysfunction. Arc's distinctive approach involves betting on people rather than projects, enabling long-term research agendas and accelerating scientific progress for patient impact.
Job Description
The Arce Lab at Arc Institute is seeking a highly motivated Postdoctoral Researcher to investigate the regulatory mechanisms of immune function in the context of autoimmune diseases. The role involves adapting gene editing techniques to identify novel mechanisms of immune dysfunction and working independently to design and execute experiments. The team is focused on understanding how biological systems contribute to immune homeostasis.
Requirements
- PhD in immunology, genomics, genetics, biological sciences or related fields
- Highly collaborative team player willing to learn from and train others
- Ability to work independently to establish new technical protocols
- Resourceful and eager to push forward progress
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills