Cancer Research Scientist

3 days ago


San Francisco, California, United States University of California , San Francisco Full time
Career Opportunity at UCSF

Are you passionate about advancing cancer research and immunology? We are seeking a highly motivated individual to join our team as a research specialist in the Cho laboratory at the University of California, San Francisco.

This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge research in cancer immunology, leveraging novel mouse and human models combined with high-parameter immune profiling. Our goal is to understand the rules of engagement between cancer cells and the immune system, ultimately improving treatment outcomes for cancer patients.

The major aims of our research program include:

  • To leverage high-parameter imaging and single-cell proteomics to investigate multicellular interactions in response to immune checkpoint inhibitors
  • To explore the consequences of stereotactic radiation on inflammatory T cell-tumor interactions
  • To develop innovative molecular and genetic tools to dissect cell-cell and cell-ligand interactions in the tumor microenvironment

As a research specialist, you will be responsible for performing both wet lab and computational research, collaborating with other lab members and external collaborators, and contributing to general lab management tasks.

We offer a competitive salary range of $51,300-$65,900, commensurate with experience, plus excellent benefits and opportunities for professional growth.



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