Postdoctoral Scholar
On-sitePortland, Oregon, United States
Portland, Oregon, United StatesOn-siteFull TimeDoctorate Or Professional DegreeLarge
Full TimeDoctorate Or Professional DegreeLarge
Job Summary
Design and execute experiments to probe tumor heterogeneity, microenvironment, and therapeutic resistance using cutting-edge models. Analyze data from mammalian cell culture, mouse models, flow cytometry, and molecular biology techniques to interpret mechanisms of disease. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to establish project priorities, develop research plans, and communicate findings through manuscripts, grants, and presentations. Maintain scientific standards and safe laboratory practices while adhering to corporate policies.
Required Qualifications
- Doctoral degree in Biology (Cell, molecular, cancer, immunology) or a related discipline
- Strong background and training in cell/cancer biology science and experimental techniques
- Experience in designing and experiments to probe disease mechanism, microenvironment, and immune parameters
- Experience in performing Animal cell culture, Flow cytometry techniques including cell sorting, FACS, Immunoblotting, Immunofluorescence, Molecular cloning strategies, PCR and other molecular biology techniques
- Must have the ability to interact with an interdisciplinary group including disease area biologists, chemists, data analysts, laboratory biologists, and computer scientists
- Ability to prioritize multiple tasks at one time
- Excellent communication, analytical and organizational skills: both written and verbal, with the ability to develop, implement and clearly communicate scientific concepts and progress to team
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team while being collaborative in resolving problems
- Must be proficient with computers running Windows and PC applications e.g. MS Excel, Word and PowerPoint, Prism
Desired Qualifications
- Experience with orthotopic mouse models of cancer
- Experience with spectral flow cytometry
- At least one first author publication
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