CHEManager International · 12 hours ago
Staff Scientist - Hematologic Malignancies
Duarte, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
3+ years expCity of Hope is at the forefront of groundbreaking research, changing lives in the fight against cancer and other life-threatening illnesses. The Staff Scientist will focus on translational research in hematologic malignancies, leading experiments and collaborating with clinical teams to advance diagnostic and therapeutic studies.
Responsibilities
Design and execute experiments involving genetically engineered mouse models, patient-derived samples, and molecular assays, including DNA/RNA sequencing, immunohistochemistry, and flow cytometry
Develop and optimize laboratory protocols for studying disease mechanisms, biomarker discovery, and diagnostic refinement in hematologic malignancies
Analyze and interpret experimental data using appropriate computational tools and collaborate with bioinformatics staff when necessary
Troubleshoot laboratory equipment (e.g., flow cytometers, sequencers) and coordinate routine maintenance and quality control
Work collaboratively with team members to design experiments, interpret findings, and contribute to manuscript and grant preparation
Communicate experimental results clearly to faculty, trainees, and clinical collaborators; contribute to team meetings and project planning
Provide mentorship and training to junior lab members on experimental design, execution, and data analysis
Maintain meticulous and organized records of all experiments and ensure proper documentation for data reproducibility
Adhere to institutional and laboratory safety regulations and compliance standards for working with human samples and animal models
Qualification
Required
PhD, MD, or MD/PhD degree in a relevant biomedical field (or commensurate experience) with a minimum of 3 years of hands-on experience in a clinical or research laboratory focused on hematologic malignancies, molecular pathology, or flow cytometry
Demonstrated expertise in data analysis and immunophenotyping; experience with cell sorting is highly desirable
Proven ability to design and execute experiments using mouse models, primary human samples, and genomic profiling tools (e.g., NGS, RNA-seq)
Demonstrated leadership in mentoring junior staff and managing laboratory operations
Benefits
Comprehensive Benefits
Company
CHEManager International
Wiley’s leading media brand providing first-hand information on the global chemical, life science and process industries
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase