Cancer Research Analyst

2 weeks ago


Houston, Texas, United States University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center Full time
Position Overview
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, recognized as the leading institution for cancer treatment in the United States, is dedicated to the mission of eradicating cancer through outstanding patient care, innovative research, and preventive measures.

Role Summary
The Research Scientist in Dr. Jia Wu's laboratory is tasked with leveraging their technical knowledge and experience to orchestrate, design, oversee, and execute research initiatives.

Key Responsibilities
  1. Research Coordination: Effectively plans, organizes, and directs scientific research projects. Responsible for assigning tasks and reviewing the work of team members, while establishing specific objectives to achieve.
  2. Data Preparation and Analysis: Analyzes research data and modifies methodologies to address challenges; conducts chart reviews for genomic typing, and assesses the response and survival rates of lung cancer patients undergoing various treatments. Integrates data with radiomics and histomics findings; compiles, documents, and submits reports to supervisors.
  3. Technical Oversight of Research Equipment: Supervises the design and adaptation of experimental equipment to achieve desired outcomes; plans and oversees the training of laboratory staff in proper techniques, equipment usage, and safety protocols.

Qualifications
Educational Background:
A Master's degree in a natural science or a related discipline is required.

Experience:
A minimum of four years of experience in experimental or scientific research is necessary. Candidates with a PhD are not required to have prior experience, while those with a medical degree must possess two years of relevant experience.

Equal Opportunity Employment
MD Anderson Cancer Center is committed to providing equal employment opportunities without discrimination based on race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other legally protected status.

Additional Information
Employment Status: Full-Time
Employee Status: Regular
Work Schedule: Days
Salary Range: Minimum: $66,500; Midpoint: $83,000; Maximum: $99,500
FLSA Status: Exempt, not eligible for overtime pay
Work Location: Hybrid Onsite/Remote
Relocation Assistance: Available


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