Cancer Immunology Research Scientist - Tumor Microenvironment

University of Alberta; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 59,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Canadian university in Edmonton is looking for a Research Scientist to focus on how the tumor microenvironment influences cancer progression and immune function. The role involves designing complex research studies, writing grants, and supervising lab trainees. The successful candidate will also collaborate with industry partners to secure research funding and facilitate their engagement in projects. This position offers a competitive salary range of $59,822 to $74,785 and a comprehensive benefits package.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Qualifications

• PhD or equivalent in a relevant field.
• Experience in tumor microenvironment research.
• Strong background in cellular immunotherapy.

Responsibilities

• Design and conduct scientific research on cancer progression.
• Write grant applications for lab projects.
• Supervise trainees working on research tasks.
• Collaborate with industry for contract research.

Skills

Complex scientific research

Data collection and analysis

Grant writing

Cellular immunotherapy applications

Collaboration with corporations

Education

PhD in a relevant field

Job description

A leading Canadian university in Edmonton is looking for a Research Scientist to focus on how the tumor microenvironment influences cancer progression and immune function. The role involves designing complex research studies, writing grants, and supervising lab trainees. The successful candidate will also collaborate with industry partners to secure research funding and facilitate their engagement in projects. This position offers a competitive salary range of $59,822 to $74,785 and a comprehensive benefits package.