Pediatric Cancer Research Postdoc Fellow

Children's National Medical Center; United States; On-site; USD 40,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

Paid time off

401(k) plan

Life/AD&D and disability coverage

Tuition assistance

Fitness resources

Commuter benefits

Job summary

Children's National Medical Center seeks a Research Postdoctoral Fellow to advance pediatric cancer biology using zebrafish models, cell culture and animal systems. You will support faculty in experimental design, data collection and interpretation within a collaborative CNRI setting.

Your role includes training staff, managing resources, assisting with grants and publications, and ensuring compliance with biosafety and human subjects protections as applicable to the project.

Qualifications

• Ph.D. or M.D. required with strong research track record.
• Experience in mammalian cell culture and in vivo models preferred.
• Ability to design experiments, manage records and data.

Responsibilities

• Assist principal investigator in planning and conducting experiments.
• Manage data, perform analyses and prepare reports and figures.
• Contribute to grants, publications and presentations.
• Train staff and students in lab protocols and safety.

Skills

Mammalian cell culture

Mouse xenograft studies

iPSCs models

Genetic engineering

Education

Ph.D.

M.D.

Job description

Children's National Medical Center seeks a Research Postdoctoral Fellow to advance pediatric cancer biology using zebrafish models, cell culture and animal systems. You will support faculty in experimental design, data collection and interpretation within a collaborative CNRI setting.

Your role includes training staff, managing resources, assisting with grants and publications, and ensuring compliance with biosafety and human subjects protections as applicable to the project.