Summary

The lab is seeking an enthusiastic postdoctoral associate who will work on independent and collaborative projects, and who will contribute to the vibrant and team-oriented laboratory environment. The Postdoctoral Associate is expected to drive and take ownership of their research project, design and perform biological experiments with rigor, be highly organized and communicative, and maintain high work ethics. The lab especially welcome applicants who are recent graduates and are interested in pursuing an independent academic career.

Job Duties

• Plans, directs, and conducts specialized and advanced research experiments.
• Evaluates and analyzes data.
• Establishes new research protocols and procedures.
• Summarizes research findings and publish results in research journals. 
• Takes responsibility for laboratory operations.
• Supervises research staff.
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

• MD or Ph.D. in Basic Science, Health Science, or a related field.

Preferred Qualifications

• Ph.D. and/or M.D. in Molecular Biology, Cell Biology, Biochemistry, or Immunology.
• Has strong background in molecular biology, cellular biology, biochemistry, or cancer biology is desirable. 
• Experience with CRISPR technology and/or CRISPR screens will be considered as an advantage is a plus.
• Be willing to work with mice and/or be comfortable at mouse handling.
• Has good interpersonal and communication skills.
• Has strong publication record (at least one peer reviewed first-author research article) and have experiences in presenting at national or international meetings.