Assistant Scientist - Postdoctoral Associates
Core
Conduct experimental Neuro-Oncology research on malignant glioma using patient-derived organoids, xenografts, and mouse models to characterize driver mutations and design therapeutic strategies.
Role type
Postdoctoral Associate (Assistant Scientist) in experimental Neuro-Oncology
Builds
Experimental data and therapeutic strategies for brain tumor patients
Domain
Biomedical Science / Cancer Research / Neuro-Oncology
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
protein biochemistry, cellular and molecular biology, mouse models of disease, next-generation DNA/RNA sequencing, single cell RNA and ATAC sequencing, spatial transcriptomics, mammalian cell culture, intracranial tumor model surgery
Preferred skills
bioinformatics, cancer genomics, developmental biology, immunology, neuroscience
Technologies
next-generation DNA/RNA sequencing, single cell RNA sequencing, ATAC sequencing, spatial transcriptomics
Responsibilities
Perform bench work involving protein biochemistry, DNA/RNA sequencing, single cell assays, and mammalian cell culture; Conduct mouse surgeries and monitor animal health for intracranial tumor models; Evaluate and interpret collected data to prepare reports and analyses; Review scientific literature to design original procedures; Write and submit postdoctoral fellowship grants; Communicate scientific results to colleagues and the broader community
Seniority
Postdoctoral Associate