Join us!

Available opportunities:

Gujar lab at Dalhousie University is looking for highly motivated and hard-working individuals with strong training in biochemistry/ immunology/ molecular and cell biology/ mass spectrometry to participate in the following projects involving multidisciplinary skills:

A) Oncolytic virus-based cancer immunotherapies

B) Using mass spectrometry-based approaches (metabolomics and proteomics) to study the role of metabolism in cancer immunology and immunotherapies.

Techniques employed in our projects include high-throughput cellular assays, flow cytometry, mass spectrometry, bioinformatics, animal work (mice), genomics technologies. Previous experience in PDT and mass spectrometry fields is desired. Strong publication/academic record and training to perform independent research are required for further consideration. Our latest publications can be accessed from here: http://gujarlab.com/publications.

Postdoctoral positions:

The ideal candidate should have a strong publication record and be able to independently develop, guide, and complete research projects, assist with the development of grant proposals, and train lab personnel.

Graduate student positions:

The ideal candidate should have a good academic record and training in related fields. Previous publications will be a plus.

Successful candidates will be part of a stimulating and collaborative scientific environment with cutting-edge instrumentation and facilities.

Applicants should send:

1.       A completed CV (with publications, academic record and achievements)

2.       Brief statement of research interests (one page, single spaced) explaining why you will be a good fit within our research group

3.       Names of three referees for postdocs and at least two for graduate students to: Dr. Shashi Gujar (shashi.gujar@dal.ca)

Kindly note that, considering the number of enquiries we receive, we can only reply to selected few of those whose applications are relevant to the program.