Postdoc Scientist: Hematologic Cancers & Prostate Biology

City of Hope; Duarte (CA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Hope in Duarte, CA seeks a Postdoctoral Fellow to conduct basic and translational research on prostate cancer and hematologic malignancies. You will lead projects using mouse models, patient samples, and high-throughput technologies to uncover molecular mechanisms of cancer progression.

The position offers mentorship in translational cancer biology, opportunities for high-impact publications, and collaboration with a multidisciplinary team of scientists and clinicians.

Qualifications

• PhD or MD/PhD in a biomedical field such as molecular biology, cancer genetics, cancer biology, pathology, or immunology.
• Experience with flow cytometry, RNA/DNA analysis, immunohistochemistry, or genomic technologies.
• Demonstrated productivity through peer-reviewed publications.

Responsibilities

• Lead independent and collaborative projects investigating hematologic malignancies and prostate cancer.
• Work with mouse models, human tumor samples, and high-throughput technologies (e.g., sequencing, flow cytometry, IHC).
• Analyze genomic, transcriptomic, and phenotypic data to identify mechanisms of cancer progression and resistance.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of scientists, pathologists, and clinicians.
• Contribute to high-impact publications, grant proposals, and scientific presentations.
• Receive mentorship in experimental design and translational research.

Skills

Genetic analysis

Molecular biology techniques

Cancer biology

Data analysis

Education

PhD in molecular biology or related field

Tools

Flow cytometry

Next-generation sequencing

Immunohistochemistry

Job description

City of Hope in Duarte, CA seeks a Postdoctoral Fellow to conduct basic and translational research on prostate cancer and hematologic malignancies. You will lead projects using mouse models, patient samples, and high-throughput technologies to uncover molecular mechanisms of cancer progression.

The position offers mentorship in translational cancer biology, opportunities for high-impact publications, and collaboration with a multidisciplinary team of scientists and clinicians.