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| Application Deadline |
Open until filled |
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Position Details
| Recruitment/Posting Title |
Postdoctoral Fellow |
| Job Category |
Staff & Executive - Research (Laboratory/Non-Laboratory) |
| Department |
NJMS-Cancer Center |
| Overview |
New Jersey’s academic health center, Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences (RBHS) takes an integrated approach to educating students, providing clinical care, and conducting research, all with the goal of improving human health. Aligned with Rutgers University–New Brunswick and collaborating university wide, RBHS includes eight schools, a behavioral health network, and six centers and institutes that focus on cancer treatment and research, neuroscience, clinical and translational research, advanced biotechnology and medicine, environmental and occupational health, and health care policy and aging research.
Our faculty are teachers, clinicians, and scientists with unparalleled experience who advance medical innovation and provide patient care informed by the latest research findings. We offer an outstanding education in medicine, dentistry, pharmacy, public health, nursing, biomedical research, and the full spectrum of allied health careers.
Our clinical and academic facilities are located throughout the state including New Brunswick, Piscataway, Newark, Scotch Plains, Somerset, Blackwood, and other locations. Clinical partners include Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital in New Brunswick, University Hospital in Newark, and other affiliates.
Through this community of healers, scientists, and scholars, Rutgers is equipped as never before to transform lives.
Rutgers RBHS is an anchor institution that boasts locations in Newark, New Jersey, a city of promise.
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| Posting Summary |
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey is seeking a Postdoctoral Fellow for the Center for Cell Signaling within the New Jersey Medical School. The Postdoctoral Fellow will conduct independent laboratory research under the direction of the Principal Investigator (PI). The Postdoctoral Fellow will use in vivo mouse models to dissect the role of tumor microenvironment in regulating tumor response to KRAS inhibitors and use the knowledge to develop novel cell therapies. The Principal Investigator (PI) will fully support the postdoctoral appointee to apply fellowships, seed grants, travel awards and career development grants.
Among the key duties of this position are the following:
- Conducts multidisciplinary research in cancer biology and immunology with a focus on the discovery of th erapy resistance-associated cells in tumor microenvironment and the development of innate immune cell therapy for cancer.
- Participates in experimental design and carries out experiments including animal surgeries.
- Operates and maintains experimental equipment.
- Records and analyzes data from experiments.
- Maintains a proper data notebook pursuant to the standards of the Department and the PI.
- Contributes to the intellectual development of the project.
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| Position Status |
Full Time |
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| Daily Work Shift |
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| FLSA |
Exempt |
| Grade |
99S |
| Position Salary |
$53,760 to $54,144 |
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| Standard Hours |
37.50 |
| Union Description |
Non-Union |
| Payroll Designation |
PeopleSoft |
| Benefits |
Rutgers offers a comprehensive benefit program to eligible employees. For details, please go to http://uhr.rutgers.edu/benefits/benefits-overview .
Rutgers also offers a benefit program to eligible full-time postdoctoral fellow students. For details, please go to https://finance.rutgers.edu/healthcare-risk/insurance/postdoctoral-health-insurance. |
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| Terms of Appointment |
Temporary Staff Appointment - Salaried 12 Month |
| Position Pension Eligibility |
None |
| Minimum Education and Experience |
- Ph.D. in Biological Sciences or related areas.
- Experience with molecular biology, biochemistry, cell culture and/or mouse work.
- Experience with studies in cancer biology, cell engineering, immunology and/or biochemistry.
- Candidates in all-but-degree status will also be considered.
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| Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities |
- Have first authored publications.
- Effective skills in oral and written communication, teamwork, and problem-solving.
- Computer literate with proficiency and working knowledge of database and reporting tools such as Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, and PowerPoint.
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| Preferred Qualifications |
- Basic knowledge of R software and bioinformatics for transcriptomic analysis.
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| Posting Number |
21ST3314 |
| Posting Open Date |
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| Special Instructions to Applicants |
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| Regional Campus |
Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences (RBHS) |
| Home Location Campus |
Newark (RBHS) |
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