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City of Hope · 2 weeks ago

Postdoctoral Fellowship - Precision Oncology and Translational Research in Gastrointestinal Cancers

Monrovia, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

$34/hr - $37/hr

City of Hope is at the forefront of groundbreaking research in cancer and other life-threatening illnesses. They are seeking a Postdoctoral Fellow to contribute to innovative approaches in precision oncology and translational research focused on gastrointestinal cancers, including working on projects related to genetic and epigenetic studies, cancer biomarkers, and early cancer detection.

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Comp. & Benefits

Responsibilities

Devise, plan, document, and advance basic science and translational projects in genetics, epigenetics, and precision oncology of gastrointestinal cancers

Generate data for grant applications and prepare manuscripts for publication

Work closely with other team members and external collaborators, including presenting progress internally or externally

Ability to work in a fast-paced team environment and handle multiple projects simultaneously

Qualification

OncologyCancer BiologyImmunologyTranslational ResearchGeneticsEpigeneticsCancer BiomarkersTeamworkCommunication SkillsProblem-SolvingAdaptability

Required

Ph.D., MD, or MD/Ph.D., with a strong background and profound knowledge in oncology, cancer biology, immunology, or immunotherapy

Ability to work in a fast-paced research environment and manage multiple projects and collaborations

Previous experience working with human specimens and developing novel, innovative cancer biomarkers

Evidence of scientific rigor and excellence as documented by high-impact peer-reviewed publications

Strong team player with excellent communication skills and fluency in spoken and written English

A strong track record of relevant original, peer-reviewed publications as a first author

The individual must have effective skills in oral and written communication, teamwork, and problem-solving, and be adaptable to changes in technological and scientific directions