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Invent Fellow - PhD, Research

📍 Location
Seattle
⏰ Job Type
Full-time
📅 Posted
July 13, 2026

About the Role

Please note: Acceptance into the Invent at Seattle Children's postdoctoral scholars program is required in order to apply for this position. For questions contact [email protected] or visihttps://www.seattlechildrens.org/research/research-institute/careers/invent-at-seattle-childrens/

The post-doctoral scholar will envision research strategies that could ultimately benefit children with medical or mental health disorders or diseases. In consultation with the mentor whose lab they will join and other mentors with clinical or biotechnology expertise, the scholar will establish a plan for engineering or creating candidate therapeutics or improving existing therapeutics. Possible areas of therapeutic discovery and development include gene therapy, cellular therapeutics (e.g., CAR-T cells), or protein therapeutics (e.g., antibody or peptide therapeutics). Initial experiments may focus on target validation or proof-of concept efficacy studies. Later work may focus on maxim...

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