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Postdoctoral Fellow in Thymic Engineering

Harvard University

Harvard University

Posted on Mar 13, 2026

Position

Details
Title Postdoctoral Fellow in Thymic Engineering
School Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences
Department/Area Bioengineering
Position Description
The Mooney Lab is seeking a postdoctoral fellow in the area of thymic engineering. This project will combine various iPSC-derived thymic progenitors at the appropriate developmental stage with biomaterials that mimic thymic niches to engineer a model of the human thymus. This will ultimately be used to scale the production of antigen-specific iPSC-derived human T cells.
Basic Qualifications
Ph.D. in Biomedical Engineering, or related field.
Additional Qualifications
Expertise in immunoengineering required, including mammalian cell culture, fluorescent and confocal microscopy, immunoassays, proteomics and scRNA seq analysis, and material characterization.
Special Instructions
Interested applicants should submit their application materials, including a CV, cover letter, research statement, 2-3 relevant publications, and names and email addresses of 3 references.
Contact Information
Jared Fujii
Faculty Coordinator, Mooney Lab
Contact Email jfujii@seas.harvard.edu
Salary Range
$67,600 – $91,826. Pay offered to the selected candidate is dependent on factors such as rank, years of experience, training or qualification, field of scholarship, and accomplishments in the field.
Minimum Number of References Required 3
Maximum Number of References Allowed 4
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Applicant Documents

Required Documents
  1. Curriculum Vitae
  2. Cover Letter
  3. Statement of Research
  4. Publication
  5. Publication 2
  6. Publication 3
Optional Documents