Postdoctoral Scientist, Shiao Lab

Cedars Sinai

Los Angeles, CA

ID: 7263263 (Ref.No. 3436)
Posted: 2 months ago

Job Description

Job Description

We are seeking a highly motivated Postdoctoral Scientist with a strong background in molecular biology techniques and experience working with mice. The ideal candidate will have formal training in immunology and cancer biology, although this is preferred but not required. Additionally, basic experience with R or Python and familiarity with working with large genomic datasets will be advantageous. The position offers an excellent opportunity to engage in cutting-edge research within a collaborative environment.

Working independently but in close cooperation and in consultation with the Principal Investigator and other Research Scientists, the Postdoctoral Scientist will perform routine and complex laboratory procedures throughout training period. May develop, adapt, and implement new research techniques and protocols. Analyzes and interprets data. May assist in preparation of grant proposals. Participates in publications and presentations as author or co-author. Not responsible for generating grant funds.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

  • May assist in the preparation of grant proposals, but is not responsible for generating grant funds.
  • May participate in publications and presentations as author or co-author.
  • Designs and performs experiments. Will keep appropriate experimental records and documentation and analyze the results with the Principal Investigator.
  • May develop, adapt, and implement new research techniques and protocols.
  • Analyzes interpret, summarizes, and compiles data.
  • Performs routine and complex laboratory procedures throughout the training period.
  • Operates and maintains equipment and instruments.
  • May observe MD-patient or MD-human research subject interactions as it pertains directly to research being performed.

Qualifications

Requirements:

  • Doctorate (MD, PhD, VMD, or DDS) in area directly related to field of research specialization.
  • Formal training in immunology and cancer biology, although this is preferred but not required.
  • Basic experience with R or Python and familiarity with working with large genomic datasets will be advantageous.
  • The position offers an excellent opportunity to engage in cutting-edge research within a collaborative environment.

Req ID : 3436
Working Title : Postdoctoral Scientist, Shiao Lab
Department : Radiation Oncology Academics
Business Entity : Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Job Category : Academic / Research
Job Specialty : Postdoctoral Scholar
Overtime Status : EXEMPT
Primary Shift : Day
Shift Duration : 8 hour
Base Pay : $34.62 - $45.00