Postdoctoral Research Associate

4 weeks ago


Charlottesville, Virginia, United States Commonwealth of Virginia Full time
Job Summary:

The Department of Surgery at the University of Virginia's School of Medicine seeks a highly motivated Postdoctoral Research Associate to join Dr. Russell Witt's foundational biological/health science research laboratory at the Comprehensive Cancer Center. As a key member of the research team, you will participate in the planning, design, execution, and management of cancer research projects, focusing on melanoma cancer research.

Key Responsibilities:

• Participate in the planning, design, execution, and management of cancer research projects.
• Develop and implement study goals and objectives, designing and executing complex laboratory experiments and performing advanced molecular and cellular techniques.
• Collect, analyze, and interpret research data, developing and implementing new or revised research methodologies and techniques.
• Establish controls, criteria, and research standards, performing critical analysis of relevant literature and managing laboratory activities and coordinating work assignments of research staff, graduate, and undergraduate students.

Requirements:

• PhD and/or MD degree in an appropriate biological/health science.
• Ability to translate, adapt, and apply academic and/or practical knowledge in conducting biological/health science research.
• Experience in a biological/health science research capacity is preferred.

What We Offer:

The University of Virginia offers a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for professional growth and development. If you are a motivated and talented researcher looking to contribute to cutting-edge cancer research, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

How to Apply:

Please submit your application through the UVA job board, searching for R0061531. Internal applicants must apply through their UVA Workday profile by searching 'Find Jobs'. Complete an application online with the following documents: CV/Resume, Cover letter, and Contact information for 3 references. Applications that do not contain all required documents will not receive full consideration.

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