Moffitt Cancer Center · 5 months ago
Postdoctoral Fellow in Cancer Biology
Tampa, FL
Internship
Onsite
InternMoffitt Cancer Center is seeking a Postdoctoral Fellow in Cancer Biology to join Dr. Lixin Wan’s group in the Department of Molecular Oncology. The role focuses on investigating protein post-translational modifications in tumor cells and developing next-generation techniques to characterize these modifications.
Health Care
Responsibilities
Work with PI on the project planning; design and conduct experiments independently; document and organize the data routinely
Learn and develop research techniques and lab protocols
Develop scientific writing and presentation skills
Work with collaborators and core facility staff on interdisciplinary experiments
Supervise research assistants and graduate students
Qualification
Required
Experienced in molecular biology, cell biology and biochemistry techniques including cloning, virus delivery system, CRISPR/Cas9 system, DNA/RNA manipulation, protein purification, and immunoblot
Animal handling, mouse modeling and small animal imaging experience
Basic imaging techniques including immunofluorescence, live color imaging
Basic bioinformatics skills
MD or PhD in Cancer Biology, Molecular and Cellular Biology, Genetics or related
Preferred
Previous experience in next-generation sequencing techniques (RNA-seq, ChIP-seq, etc) and/or proteomics is a plus
Previous immunology experience is a plus
Benefits
Medical (Moffitt covers premium for team member)
Dental
Vision
Paid Time Off
Retirement
Parental Leave
Relocation allowance per policy
Company
Moffitt Cancer Center
Moffitt Cancer Center are contribute to the prevention and cure of cancer.
Founded in 1984
5001-10000 employees
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