Postdoctoral Scholar - Research Associate - Cancer Genomics and Therapeutics

University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA
Category Research
Job Description
Role Overview

The University of Southern California (USC) is seeking a Postdoctoral Scholar - Research Associate to join its ongoing studies on cancer genomics and therapeutics. The successful candidate will be part of a world-class research university and a member of the 'Trojan Family'.

What You Will Do

Responsibilities include processing and analyzing clinical samples, conducting cellular, molecular, and in vivo experiments, performing computational and bioinformatic analyses, and preparing presentations and publishing scientific manuscripts.

Why It Might Be a Fit

The candidate should have a strong background in cancer biology, immunology, and computational biology, bioinformatics, or biostatistics, and experience with data mining and developing pipelines/software for large biological datasets.

Requirements

  • Ph.D.
  • Experience in preclinical studies using leukemia mouse models
  • Strong background in cancer biology, immunology, and computational biology, bioinformatics, or biostatistics
  • Computational skills, including experience with bioinformatic tools and packages
  • Experience with data mining, especially for 'omics' datasets, or developing pipelines/software for large biological datasets

Benefits

  • Annual salary of $70,304
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development
  • Collaborative environment as part of the USC research community
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