The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center · 3 months ago
Post Doctoral Scholar
Columbus, OH
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
1+ years expThe Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center is a leading institution in cancer research and treatment. They are seeking a highly motivated Post Doctoral Scholar to join the Thoracic Oncology Research Collaborative Hub (TORCH), focusing on targeted therapies and brain metastases in lung cancer.
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Responsibilities
Perform molecular biology techniques, ex vivo and in vivo (mouse) studies to develop targeted approaches to overcome resistance to targeted therapies in oncogene driven lung cancer and develop targeted approaches for the treatment of brain metastases. With the goal of translating these finding to clinical trials for NSCLC
Trains junior staff in molecular biology techniques, ex vivo and in vivo (mouse) studies
Documents, analyzes and interprets data for presentations, manuscripts, grant requirements (current or new), etc
Participates in TORCH lab meetings, journal clubs and other relevant university oncology or immunotherapy meetings
Prepares and presents at professional conferences, as well as attending to expand on knowledge base and potential collaborations
Qualification
Required
A Doctoral degree in a biological sciences field is required
Experience in molecular biology techniques and in vivo work with mouse models is required
Extensive experience in cancer biology, in vivo studies (mouse), and molecular biology techniques is necessary
Requires successful completion of a background check; qualified candidates may be asked to complete a pre-employment physical including a drug screen
Perform molecular biology techniques, ex vivo and in vivo (mouse) studies to develop targeted approaches to overcome resistance to targeted therapies in oncogene driven lung cancer and develop targeted approaches for the treatment of brain metastases
Trains junior staff in molecular biology techniques, ex vivo and in vivo (mouse) studies
Documents, analyzes and interprets data for presentations, manuscripts, grant requirements (current or new), etc
Participates in TORCH lab meetings, journal clubs and other relevant university oncology or immunotherapy meetings
Prepares and presents at professional conferences, as well as attending to expand on knowledge base and potential collaborations
A strong willingness to work in a team environment is essential
Contribute to TORCH with both expertise and insight into development of collaborative projects, improving upon and troubleshooting current projects
Preferred
Experience in metastases and/or metabolism preferred
Cancer biology and/or metabolism preferred
1-2 years post-doctoral laboratory experience in cancer biology and/or cell signaling/metabolism preferred
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The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center
The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center is personalizing health care to meet the needs of each patient. It is a sub-organization of The Ohio State University.
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