Postdoctoral Scientist, Jang Lab
- Cedars Sinai
- Location: Beverly Hills, CA
- Job Number: 7305284 (Ref #: 8870)
- Posting Date: Newly posted
Job Description
Job Description
Working independently but in close cooperation and in consultation with the Principal Investigator and other Research Scientists, the Postdoctoral Scientist will perform routine and complex laboratory procedures throughout training period. May develop, adapt, and implement new research techniques and protocols.
Analyzes and interprets data. May assist in preparation of grant proposals. Participates in publications and presentations as author or co-author. Not responsible for generating grant funds.
Preferred candidates will have experience in bioinformatics, particularly microbiome analysis and sequencing, as well as proficiency in R for data analysis. These skills will be instrumental in analyzing complex datasets and deriving meaningful insights from clinical and preclinical research.
This position offers a unique opportunity to work in a collaborative, joint-laboratory environment with Dr. Jang and Dr. Shiao. Researchers will have access to clinical trial samples and advanced mouse models to investigate the effects of radiation therapy, providing hands-on experience with cutting-edge methodologies in a dynamic and innovative setting.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities
- May assist in the preparation of grant proposals, but is not responsible for generating grant funds.
- May participate in publications and presentations as author or co-author.
- Designs and performs experiments. Will keep appropriate experimental records and documentation and analyze the results with the Principal Investigator.
- May develop, adapt, and implement new research techniques and protocols.
- Analyzes interpret, summarizes, and compiles data.
- Performs routine and complex laboratory procedures throughout the training period.
- Operates and maintains equipment and instruments.
- May observe MD-patient or MD-human research subject interactions as it pertains directly to research being performed.
Qualifications
Requirements:
- Doctorate (MD, PhD, VMD, or DDS) in area directly related to field of research specialization.
- 1 year, acquires thorough technical and theoretical knowledge of research project and objectives during one to five (1-5) year post-doctoral appointment.
- Preferred candidates will have experience in bioinformatics, particularly microbiome analysis and sequencing, as well as proficiency in R for data analysis. These skills will be instrumental in analyzing complex datasets and deriving meaningful insights from clinical and preclinical research.
- This position offers a unique opportunity to work in a collaborative, joint-laboratory environment with Dr. Jang and Dr. Shiao. Researchers will have access to clinical trial samples and advanced mouse models to investigate the effects of radiation therapy, providing hands-on experience with cutting-edge methodologies in a dynamic and innovative setting.
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Req ID : 8870
Working Title : Postdoctoral Scientist, Jang Lab
Department : Radiation Oncology Academics
Business Entity : Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Job Category : Academic / Research
Job Specialty : Postdoctoral Scholar
Overtime Status : EXEMPT
Primary Shift : Day
Shift Duration : 8 hour
Base Pay : $30.00 - $45.00