Postdoctoral Associate – Cancer Cell Therapy

Baylor College of Medicine

Posted on: May 21, 2026

Closing: June 20, 2026

Salary: 62,232.00 per year

Job Description

Division: Center for Gene Therapy

Work Arrangement: Onsite only

Location: Houston, TX

Salary Range: $62,232

FLSA Status: Exempt

Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.

Summary

The renowned Center for Cell and Gene Therapy at Baylor College of Medicine is seeking a highly qualified Postodoctoral Associate to work in the laboratory of Dr. Masataka Suzuki. The laboratory's research focuses on cancer immunotherapies using adenoviral vectors and CAR-T cells to improve the treatment of various solid tumors. Dr. Suzuki's lab is currently evaluating this strategy in a clinical trial, and the hired Postdoctoral Associate will be instrumental in further developing the immunotherapy, especially for CAR-T cell platform, for bench-to-bedside translation

Baylor College of Medicine typically follows similar to the NIH stipulated stipend guidelines for Postdoctoral Associates.

Job Duties

  • Plans, directs and conducts specialized and advanced research experiments.
  • Evaluates and analyzes data.
  • Summarizes research findings and publishes results in research journals.
  • Supervises research staff.
  • Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

  • MD or Ph.D. in Basic Science, Health Science, or a related field.
  • No experience required.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experiences in cell therapy, or related fields and thesis be in cell therapy-related project.
  • Experience in small animal studies, molecular and cellular techniques.
  • Have experience in writing and working independently.
  • Be highly motivated and has excellent communication skills and willing to work on a multidisciplinary team.

Baylor College of Medicine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Equal Access Employer.

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Requisition ID: 25166

Baylor College of Medicine

Posted on: May 21, 2026

Closing: June 20, 2026

Salary: 62,232.00 per year

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