Cancer Biology Research Associate

6 days ago


Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States Jefferson Health Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Postdoctoral Research Fellow to join our team at Jefferson Health. The successful candidate will have a strong background in cancer biology and a proven track record of conducting complex research projects.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct research in the laboratory of a principal investigator, focusing on the analysis of signal transduction pathways in human melanoma.
  • Perform literature searches and publish the results of research projects.
  • Design and execute complex, analytical and technical laboratory experiments, analysis and other duties as required in the study, diagnosis and treatment of disease and/or pure research work.
  • Present research findings at lab meetings, research progress seminars, professional meetings and conferences.
  • Apply for fellowships and grants to support research projects.
Qualifications
  • Must have received a doctoral degree in biomedical science, e.g., PhD, MD, DDS, DMD, DVM, or comparable doctoral degree from an accredited domestic or foreign institution.
  • Basic laboratory skills and graduate knowledge to effectively perform assigned and independent research is required.
  • Expertise in molecular biology, protein biochemistry and tissue culture is required.
Working Conditions

Covid Vaccination is a requirement for employment at Jefferson Health for employees working at Jefferson's clinical entities or at the University.

About Jefferson Health

Jefferson Health is a dynamic university and health system with broad reach across the Delaware Valley. We are an NCAA Division II university and an R2 national doctoral university offering undergraduate and graduate-level programs that provide students with a forward-thinking education in architecture, business, design, engineering, fashion and textiles, health, medicine and social science.

We have over 50 outpatient and urgent care centers; ten Magnet-designated hospitals (recognized by the ANCC for nursing excellence); the NCI-designated Sidney Kimmel Cancer Center (one of only 70 in the country and one of only two in the region); and one of the largest faculty-based telehealth networks in the country.

We are committed to providing equal access to employment and values diversity and encourages applications from women, members of minority groups, LGBTQ individuals, disabled individuals, and veterans.



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