Cancer Immunology Postdoc - Translational Research

UT MD Anderson; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 64,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Paid time off

Tuition assistance

Job summary

University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston is seeking a Postdoctoral Fellow to assist the PI and faculty with cancer immunology and translational research. The role involves immunotherapy and radiotherapy studies, tumor models, and translational aims for clinical trials.

The candidate will perform in vivo and in vitro experiments, analyze data, and contribute to papers and grant applications, with opportunities for supervision and career development.

Qualifications

• Ph.D. or equivalent doctorate required.
• At least 4 years of scientific or experimental research experience.
• Preferred: first-author peer-reviewed publications and major meetings presentations.

Responsibilities

• Perform technical lab duties and in vivo/in vitro experiments studying immune biology in cancer therapies.
• Train and supervise other research personnel on techniques and equipment.
• Maintain laboratory safety procedures and records.
• Collect, analyze, and plot data; record data in lab notebooks.
• Assist in writing scientific papers, grants, and presentations.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Immunology

Mouse models

In vivo methods

Data analysis

Scientific writing

Supervision

Education

Ph.D. or equivalent doctorate

Tools

Single cell sequencing

Histology

Transcriptomics

Molecular biology

Job description

University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston is seeking a Postdoctoral Fellow to assist the PI and faculty with cancer immunology and translational research. The role involves immunotherapy and radiotherapy studies, tumor models, and translational aims for clinical trials.

The candidate will perform in vivo and in vitro experiments, analyze data, and contribute to papers and grant applications, with opportunities for supervision and career development.