Lead Research Scientist, GI Cancer & Translational Biology
UT MD Anderson
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Job summary
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center is seeking a Research Scientist in Gastrointestinal Medical Oncology to advance translational cancer research. Lead design and execution of cell-based studies, organoid development, and immune-oncology investigations in a collaborative setting.
Ideal candidates bring experience with human clinical specimens, organoid models, flow cytometry, and advanced microscopy, with strong data analysis and mentoring abilities. Onsite work in Houston, TX.
Qualifications
- Experience in cancer biology and translational research.
- Proficiency in molecular biology and advanced cell culture.
- Ability to lead experimental design and analysis.
- Experience handling human clinical specimens preferred.
- Mentoring and scientific leadership in a lab setting.
Responsibilities
- Design independent cell-based experiments for GI cancer biology.
- Develop strategies to study disease mechanisms and therapies.
- Lead laboratory methods for translational research objectives.
- Execute complex studies from concept to data analysis.
- Oversee staff and review work for quality and accuracy.
- Define research goals and project objectives.
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The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center is seeking a Research Scientist in Gastrointestinal Medical Oncology to advance translational cancer research. Lead design and execution of cell-based studies, organoid development, and immune-oncology investigations in a collaborative setting.
Ideal candidates bring experience with human clinical specimens, organoid models, flow cytometry, and advanced microscopy, with strong data analysis and mentoring abilities. Onsite work in Houston, TX.
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