Breast Cancer Research Postdoc in Toxicology

Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education; Arkansas; On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education offers a postdoctoral fellowship in the FDA’s National Center for Toxicological Research, Division of Biochemical Toxicology, located in Jefferson, Arkansas. The fellow will conduct peer‑reviewed laboratory research focusing on toxicities, chemical risks, and new techniques to support regulatory risk assessment.

The role emphasizes training in cell culture, sequencing, bioinformatics, and reporting, with opportunities to contribute to scientific

Qualifications

• PhD in toxicology, biology, chemistry, biomedical engineering, or related field.
• PhD within the last five years or expected by 12/31/2026.
• Experience with wet-lab research and data presentation preferred.

Responsibilities

• Train in the design, conduct, analysis, and reporting of laboratory research.
• Enhance communication by writing reports and presenting results of experiments.

Skills

Data analysis

Wet lab techniques

Bioinformatics

Education

Doctoral degree (PhD)

Tools

Next-generation sequencing

Cell culture techniques

Bioinformatics tools

Job description

Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education offers a postdoctoral fellowship in the FDA’s National Center for Toxicological Research, Division of Biochemical Toxicology, located in Jefferson, Arkansas. The fellow will conduct peer‑reviewed laboratory research focusing on toxicities, chemical risks, and new techniques to support regulatory risk assessment.

The role emphasizes training in cell culture, sequencing, bioinformatics, and reporting, with opportunities to contribute to scientific