Cancer Research Fellow

7 days ago


Richmond, California, United States Commonwealth of Virginia Full time
Postdoctoral Research Opportunity in Cancer Biology

We are seeking a highly motivated Postdoctoral Fellow to join our research team at the Commonwealth of Virginia. The successful candidate will have a PhD in Cancer Biology, Biochemistry, or Molecular Biology, with a strong background in DNA cloning, immunostaining, and viruses. Experience in mouse breeding and tumor studies is also essential.

Key Responsibilities:

We are looking for a candidate with excellent verbal and written scientific communication skills, who can design and perform experiments, analyze and interpret data, and maintain detailed documentation. The ideal candidate will be able to work independently and as part of a team, with a commitment to diversity and inclusion.

Preferred Qualifications:

Hands-on experience in cancer molecular biology, biochemistry, cell biology, and/or pharmacology is highly desirable. The ability to write proposals and manuscripts for peer-reviewed publications is also an asset.

What We Offer:

This is a restricted position with a set end date, dependent on project need, availability of funding, and performance. We offer excellent mentoring and training opportunities, with a commitment to diversity and inclusion.

How to Apply:

Please submit your application, including your CV, cover letter, and contact information for three professional references. We look forward to hearing from you.

This is a restricted position with a set end date; continued employment is dependent upon project need, availability of funding, and/or performance.

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