Brain Tumor Omics Research Associate

University of Pennsylvania; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Pennsylvania is seeking Research Associates to join the Department of Neurosurgery. The role focuses on brain tumor biology, requiring expertise in omics and animal experiments, with responsibilities including data analysis and manuscript preparation.

A Ph.D. or M.D./Ph.D. degree is necessary, alongside 3-5 years of experience. Candidates will also have opportunities for leadership and grant writing.

This position demands excellent communication skills in a dynamic research environment.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated track record of project completion and publications.
• 3-5 years of experience preferred.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills required.

Responsibilities

• Design, carry out, and analyze experiments in brain tumor biology.
• Lead implementation of experimental projects.
• Conduct data analysis and prepare manuscripts.
• Organize lab meetings and supervise junior members.

Skills

Omics expertise (transcriptomics)

Computational skills

Immunologic assays

Animal experiments

Project completion

Data analysis

Manuscript preparation

Grant preparation

Leadership skills

Education

Ph.D. or M.D./Ph.D. degree

Job description

The University of Pennsylvania is seeking Research Associates to join the Department of Neurosurgery. The role focuses on brain tumor biology, requiring expertise in omics and animal experiments, with responsibilities including data analysis and manuscript preparation.

A Ph.D. or M.D./Ph.D. degree is necessary, alongside 3-5 years of experience. Candidates will also have opportunities for leadership and grant writing.

This position demands excellent communication skills in a dynamic research environment.