Scientist - Cancer Modeling
Core
Lead the Cancer Modeling Shared Resource to provide state-of-the-art in vivo and tissue-based research services, including disease modeling, noninvasive imaging, and histopathology, supporting translational cancer research.
Role type
Assistant Director – Scientist (Research Core Facility Lead)
Builds
Preclinical and translational research services (disease models, imaging, genomics) for academic researchers
Domain
Biomedical research / Cancer modeling / Translational medicine
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
experimental design, genetic engineering, animal model management, SOP development, technical training, project management, data analysis, laboratory operations, equipment maintenance, troubleshooting
Preferred skills
service provision management, new service line development, financial reporting, stakeholder partnership
Technologies
specialized data analysis software, databases, laboratory facilities, specialized equipment
Responsibilities
Design and validate experimental protocols for disease models; train personnel on technical procedures and SOPs; manage project scheduling, sample tracking, and quality analysis; coordinate facility activities and billing; develop new service lines and technologies; report on facility statistics and scientific impact.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with management responsibilities