Research Associate, Radiation Oncology

UT Southwestern Medical Center
Dallas, TX
Category Research
Job Description
We are seeking a highly organized and proactive Research Associate to work in the laboratory of Dr. Deepak Nijhawan, Professor, Vice Chair of Research and Chief of Molecular Medicine in the Department of Radiation Oncology. The research program in the Nijhawan lab involves a collaborative approach to understand the mechanism of action for small molecules with interesting biologic activity, identify their molecular targets, and to explore the therapeutic potential of novel compounds.

Requirements

  • Master's degree with major coursework in field of assignment or Bachelor's degree with major coursework in field of assignment
  • 3 years of laboratory experience with Master's degree including 2 years at level of Research Assistant II or equivalent, or 4 years of laboratory experience with Bachelor's degree including 2 years at level of Research Assistant II or equivalent

Benefits

  • PPO medical plan available day one at no cost for full-time employee-only coverage
  • 100% coverage for preventive healthcare-no copay
  • Paid Time Off available day one
  • Retirement Programs through the Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS)
  • Paid Parental Leave Benefit
  • Wellness programs
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Qualified Employer
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