Post Doctoral Associate - Military veterans preferred

Post Doctoral Associate
Med-Radiation Oncology - Pennsylvania-Pittsburgh - (25004647)

Seeking a postdoctoral associate to work in a dynamic and fast-paced Translational Oncology research laboratory at the Hillman Cancer Center of the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. The candidate is expected to work independently, following the guidance of a physician-scientist/principal investigator in the Department of Radiation Oncology, and will carry out experiments investigating pediatric brain tumors and radiopharmaceutical therapy. Roles will include cell culture, flow cytometry, CRISPR, Western Blot, DNA/RNA extraction, cell viability assays, mouse work including orthotopic tumor implantation, weighing mice, treating tumor-bearing mice with external beam radiation treatment, monitoring tumor growth via IVIS, harvesting mouse tissues for further analyses, and coordinating with the magnetic resonance imaging and in-vivo imaging facility at the Hillman Cancer Center. The candidate is also expected to work with collaborators at the Hillman Cancer Center and the University of Pittsburgh.

Doctorate in biology, biochemistry, neuroscience, bioengineering, biomedical engineering, and one year of experience/exposure in the previously mentioned fields.

Assignment Category: Full-time regular
Required Attachments: Curriculum Vitae

Assignment Category Full-time regular



Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.

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