Postdoctoral Scientist, Rosser/Furuya Lab

1 month ago

Los Angeles, United States Cedars-Sinai Full time
Job Description

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

Funded Postdoctoral Scientist position in Translational Cancer is available in Rosser/Furuya Lab at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles.

Our laboratory has identified a panel of urine-based protein biomarkers that are significantly associated with bladder cancer. With the clinically relevant carcinogen-induced bladder cancer mouse model, we are interested to elucidate mechanisms of how the protein biomarkers are involved in bladder cancer development by interacting with tumor microenvironment including fibroblasts and immune cells.
Main research directions in the lab include:
The role of protein biomarkers in the development of bladder cancer in mouse model Link between the protein biomarkers, fibroblasts, immune cells and cancer How protein biomarkers develops pro-cancerous microenvironment
The lab has recently received 2 NIH/NCI grants and so we are looking for passionate scientists who can work independently but in a close cooperation and in consultation with the Principal Investigator and other scientists in the lab. Successful candidates will be able to contribute to current projects in the lab as well as to develop their own line(s) of research within the broad scientific interests of the lab.

Postdoctoral Scientist will perform routine and complex laboratory procedures throughout training period in the fields of translational cancer research and will be responsible for conceptual and technical contribution to drive exciting projects forward.

Duties:

• May assist in preparation of grant proposals, but is not responsible for generating grant funds.
• Responsible for the designe of experiments in cooperation with the mentor.
• Responsible for compiling figures and text for the submission of 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 mentor.
• May develop, adapt, and implement new research techniques and protocols.
• Performs routine and complex laboratory procedures throughout training period.
• Operates and maintains equipment and instruments.

Qualifications

Requirements:
Doctorate Degree - Doctorate (MD, PhD, VMD, or DDS) in in biomedical sciences, pharmacology, or an area directly related to field of research specialization, with demonstrable laboratory experience in drug discovery and natural products research, and in vivo mouse models for antitumor efficacy and pharmacology within the past 4 years.

Preferred Experience:
Acquires thorough technical and theoretical knowledge of research project and objectives during one to five (1-5) year post-doctoral appointment. Experience as a first author in one or more publications on impactful body of work. Demonstrable laboratory experience (1-4 years) in in vitro cell work, in vivo mouse work, antitumor efficacy, and pharmacology, with some experience in molecular biology, tumor cell biology, and antibody therapeutics. The knowledge of bladder biology and anti-cancer immune response is preferable (Preferred)
The knowledge of bioinformatics is beneficial (Preferred) Works independently on broad research projects designed by a mentor (typically the PI) within area of specialization. Experience as a first author in one or more publications on impactful body of work.

Physical Demands:
Requires high degree of manual and finger dexterity.Involves extensive sitting for long periods of time.Involves frequent walking throughout the institution

About Us

Cedars-Sinai is a leader in providing high-quality healthcare encompassing primary care, specialized medicine and research. Since 1902, Cedars-Sinai has evolved to meet the needs of one of the most diverse regions in the nation, setting standards in quality and innovative patient care, research, teaching and community service. Today, Cedars- Sinai is known for its national leadership in transforming healthcare for the benefit of patients. Cedars-Sinai impacts the future of healthcare by developing new approaches to treatment and educating tomorrow's health professionals. Additionally, Cedars-Sinai demonstrates a commitment to the community through programs that improve the health of its most vulnerable residents.

About the Team

Cedars-Sinai is one of the largest nonprofit academic medical centers in the U.S., with 886 licensed beds, 2,100 physicians, 2,800 nurses and thousands of other healthcare professionals and staff. Choose this if you want to work in a fast-paced environment that offers the highest level of care to people in the Los Angeles that need our care the most.

Req ID : HRC1318080
Working Title : Postdoctoral Scientist, Rosser/Furuya Lab
Department : Research - Hematology and Cellular Therapy
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 : $32.00 - $45.00

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