Postdoctoral Researcher: Cancer Biology (p53)

Rutgers University; New Brunswick (NJ); On-site; USD 20,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey's Cancer Institute seeks a Postdoctoral Associate in the Department of Radiation Oncology, Feng Laboratory, for independent research on cancer biology, including p53 function and tumor microenvironment. The role involves experimental and bioinformatics work under the PI.

Responsibilities include preparing reports, grants, and presenting findings. PhD required; strong molecular/cancer biology background and excellent communication skills are essential.

Qualifications

• PhD degree is required or in final stages with degree conferred before start.
• Strong background in molecular biology and cancer biology is required.
• Effective oral and written communication skills are required.
• Ability to publish scientific papers/articles.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively.
• Must be computer literate with proficiency in Word, Excel, Access and PowerPoint.

Responsibilities

• Work under the direction of the principal investigator.
• Conduct experimental and bioinformatics studies on cancer biology.
• Prepare written reports of research experiments.
• Prepare grant proposals based on research conducted.
• Give oral presentations of the research.

Skills

Molecular biology

Cancer biology

Bioinformatics

Communication skills

Independent work

Education

PhD degree

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Access

Microsoft PowerPoint

Job description

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey's Cancer Institute seeks a Postdoctoral Associate in the Department of Radiation Oncology, Feng Laboratory, for independent research on cancer biology, including p53 function and tumor microenvironment. The role involves experimental and bioinformatics work under the PI.

Responsibilities include preparing reports, grants, and presenting findings. PhD required; strong molecular/cancer biology background and excellent communication skills are essential.