Immunologist Jobs
Immunologist jobs are open across biopharma, academic research, hospital systems, and government agencies, from postdoctoral and entry-level roles to principal investigator and director positions, with specializations in clinical immunology, translational research, and autoimmune disease. Find a role that fits from the openings below and apply directly.
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Position Title
Position Summary / Career Interest:
The University of Kansas Health System, Division of Allergy, Clinical Immunology, and Rheumatology is seeking a full-time Allergist/Clinical Immunologist to join our growing team in Kansas City. This is an outstanding opportunity to build a rewarding clinical practice within a highly collaborative academic environment that supports excellence in patient care, teaching, research, and professional development.
The Division includes both Allergy/Clinical Immunology and Rheumatology faculty, offering a strong foundation of clinical expertise and collegial support, including 1:1 RN support for each physician, multiple LPNs and MAs, and access to clinical PharmDs.
Position Highlights
- Established Allergy, Asthma, and Clinical Immunology practice with a diverse patient population
- Dedicated allergy testing and immunotherapy services with experienced clinical support staff
- Opportunities to develop subspecialty clinical interests, including severe asthma, primary immunodeficiency, food allergy, drug allergy, eosinophilic disorders, and urticaria
- Access to a fully supported Clinical Trials Unit with opportunities for clinical research participation
- The Division supports ACGME-accredited fellowship programs that train 4 Allergy/Immunology fellows and 6 Rheumatology fellows
Academic appointments will be determined based on qualifications and experience. We offer a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, with strong support for professional development and career advancement, and faculty appointment to the University of Kansas Medical Center.
Required Qualifications
- MD, DO, or equivalent
- Board certified/board eligible in Allergy and Immunology
- Eligible for medical licensure in Kansas and Missouri
Compensation and Benefits
- Generous retirement contribution
- Relocation assistance
- Health, dental, vision insurance with coverage day one
- CME allowance
- LTD/STD and Life insurance
- Professional liability insurance with tail coverage
About Kansas City and The University of Kansas Health System:
A metropolitan area of 2.3 million people, Kansas City offers the diversity and excitement of a large city with the charm and convenience of Midwest living.
Recognized as one of the top hospitals in the United States by U.S. News & World Report, the University of Kansas Hospital is a 1293-bed academic medical center and Level 1 trauma center. The health system is ranked in the top 50 in several specialties and is known for its Center for Advanced Heart Care, Center for Transplantation, Advanced Comprehensive Stroke Center, and NCI-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center.
The University of Kansas Health System is the official healthcare provider for the Kansas City Chiefs, Kansas City Royals, KC Current and T-Mobile Center. Kansas City is also home to Sporting KC and Kansas City Mavericks. Visit www.onekc.org for more information about Kansas City.
For more information contact:
Darci Deskin, Senior Physician Recruiter
DDeskin@kumc.edu
Cell (913) 951-7748
Time Type:
Job Requisition ID:
R-57689Important information for you to know as you apply:
The health system is an equal employment opportunity employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, ancestry, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other legally-protected status. See also Diversity, Equity & Inclusion .
The health system provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. If you need to request reasonable accommodations for your disability as you navigate the recruitment process, please let our recruiters know by requesting an Accommodation Request form using this link asktalentacquisition@kumc.edu .
Employment with the health system is contingent upon, among other things, agreeing to the health-system-dispute-resolution-program.pdf and signing the agreement to the DRP.
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Position Title
Position Summary / Career Interest:
The University of Kansas Health System, Division of Allergy, Clinical Immunology, and Rheumatology is seeking a full-time Allergist/Clinical Immunologist to join our growing team in Kansas City. This is an outstanding opportunity to build a rewarding clinical practice within a highly collaborative academic environment that supports excellence in patient care, teaching, research, and professional development.
The Division includes both Allergy/Clinical Immunology and Rheumatology faculty, offering a strong foundation of clinical expertise and collegial support, including 1:1 RN support for each physician, multiple LPNs and MAs, and access to clinical PharmDs.
Position Highlights
- Established Allergy, Asthma, and Clinical Immunology practice with a diverse patient population
- Dedicated allergy testing and immunotherapy services with experienced clinical support staff
- Opportunities to develop subspecialty clinical interests, including severe asthma, primary immunodeficiency, food allergy, drug allergy, eosinophilic disorders, and urticaria
- Access to a fully supported Clinical Trials Unit with opportunities for clinical research participation
- The Division supports ACGME-accredited fellowship programs that train 4 Allergy/Immunology fellows and 6 Rheumatology fellows
Academic appointments will be determined based on qualifications and experience. We offer a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, with strong support for professional development and career advancement, and faculty appointment to the University of Kansas Medical Center.
Required Qualifications
- MD, DO, or equivalent
- Board certified/board eligible in Allergy and Immunology
- Eligible for medical licensure in Kansas and Missouri
Compensation and Benefits
- Generous retirement contribution
- Relocation assistance
- Health, dental, vision insurance with coverage day one
- CME allowance
- LTD/STD and Life insurance
- Professional liability insurance with tail coverage
About Kansas City and The University of Kansas Health System:
A metropolitan area of 2.3 million people, Kansas City offers the diversity and excitement of a large city with the charm and convenience of Midwest living.
Recognized as one of the top hospitals in the United States by U.S. News & World Report, the University of Kansas Hospital is a 1293-bed academic medical center and Level 1 trauma center. The health system is ranked in the top 50 in several specialties and is known for its Center for Advanced Heart Care, Center for Transplantation, Advanced Comprehensive Stroke Center, and NCI-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center.
The University of Kansas Health System is the official healthcare provider for the Kansas City Chiefs, Kansas City Royals, KC Current and T-Mobile Center. Kansas City is also home to Sporting KC and Kansas City Mavericks. Visit www.onekc.org for more information about Kansas City.
For more information contact:
Darci Deskin, Senior Physician Recruiter
DDeskin@kumc.edu
Cell (913) 951-7748
Time Type:
Job Requisition ID:
R-57689Important information for you to know as you apply:
The health system is an equal employment opportunity employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, ancestry, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other legally-protected status. See also Diversity, Equity & Inclusion .
The health system provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. If you need to request reasonable accommodations for your disability as you navigate the recruitment process, please let our recruiters know by requesting an Accommodation Request form using this link asktalentacquisition@kumc.edu .
Employment with the health system is contingent upon, among other things, agreeing to the health-system-dispute-resolution-program.pdf and signing the agreement to the DRP.
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- Healthcare & Medical Services
What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in immunologist jobs.
- PhD in immunology, microbiology, cell biology, or a closely related life science field
- Hands-on experience with flow cytometry, ELISA, and cell-based functional assays
- Proficiency in analyzing high-dimensional immune data using R, Python, or FlowJo
- Experience designing and executing in vitro and in vivo immunological studies
- Familiarity with GLP or GMP environments for translational or clinical-stage programs
- Strong publication record or demonstrated ability to present research findings to cross-functional teams
Tips for Your Immunologist Job Search
Tailor your resume to assay types
Hiring managers scan for specific techniques: flow cytometry, ELISA, Western blot, single-cell sequencing, or multiplex immunoassays. List each assay you've run independently, not just as part of a team, and name the platforms or instruments you operated.
Distinguish bench work from translational output
Industry roles weigh your ability to connect lab findings to clinical or commercial outcomes. For each project on your resume, add a one-line result: a candidate target advanced, a biomarker validated, or a program milestone hit, not just the methods you used.
Apply early to roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists immunologist openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.
Filter by disease area before you apply
Oncology immunology, autoimmunity, infectious disease, and allergy draw on overlapping but distinct skill sets. Targeting roles in your primary disease area first gets your application in front of teams who already value your specific experimental background.
Prepare mechanistic answers for technical screens
Interviewers at biotech and pharma companies routinely ask you to walk through an immune pathway, explain a failed assay, or defend a data interpretation. Practice out loud so you can answer precisely without over-explaining or stalling on unfamiliar model organisms.
Negotiate start date alongside compensation
If you're finishing a postdoc or wrapping a research contract, a flexible start date is often as valuable as a signing bonus. Raise it during the offer stage, before you accept, and frame it around completing your current obligations rather than personal preference.
Immunologist Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
Which companies are hiring the most immunologists?
The companies hiring the most immunologists right now include Modena Allergy + Asthma, SSM Health, and UTHealth Houston, with the largest share of openings in California, New York, and Missouri, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. Demand is highest at biopharma companies running active clinical programs in oncology and autoimmune disease.
How many immunologist jobs are remote?
About 0% of immunologist openings are fully remote or hybrid as of September 2026, though the share varies significantly by function. Roles centered on bioinformatics, data analysis, medical affairs, and regulatory writing are most likely to be remote, while positions requiring hands-on bench work or biospecimen handling are almost always on-site.
How do you become an immunologist?
You typically start with a bachelor's degree in biology, biochemistry, or a related science, then complete a PhD program with a dissertation focused on immune function, disease mechanisms, or host-pathogen interactions. Most research and industry roles expect a postdoctoral fellowship after your doctorate, where you deepen expertise in a specific disease area or technology platform before applying to independent positions.
Can you get an immunologist job with little experience?
Entry-level immunologist roles in industry, such as associate scientist or research associate positions, are open to candidates with a master's degree or a bachelor's plus two or more years of hands-on lab experience. Emphasize specific assay proficiencies, any independent project ownership, and familiarity with the disease area the team works in, since technical fit often outweighs years of experience at this level.
What does the immunologist interview process look like?
Most processes begin with a recruiter or hiring manager screen focused on your research background and career goals, followed by a technical phone interview where you'll walk through your methods and data in detail. Finalists typically give a research seminar to the broader team, then complete a day of one-on-one interviews with scientists, collaborators, and sometimes a hiring director before receiving a decision.
Where can I find and apply to immunologist jobs?
You can find and apply to immunologist jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from employers across the United States. Search the available roles, find the ones that match your background and disease-area focus, and apply directly to each listing that fits.
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