Project Scientist — Biomedical Informatics & Immunotherapy

University of California - Los Angeles (UCLA); Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 79,000 - 209,000; Full time

Job summary

The Edward Garon Lab at UCLA in Los Angeles, CA, seeks a Project Scientist at the Assistant, Associate, or full rank to advance biomedical informatics and computational biology in lung cancer or lead translational cancer immunotherapy research. The candidate must have a Ph.D.

in biomedical informatics, computational biology, systems biology, immunology or related fields; five years of biomedical research experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Ph.D. in biomedical informatics, computational biology, systems biology, immunology or related fields.
• Five years of biomedical research experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop research concepts and identify biological mechanisms in large datasets.
• Perform biomedical informatics and computational biology analyses related to cancer.
• Lead analyses evaluating novel immunotherapeutic approaches when applicable.
• Prepare manuscripts for peer‑reviewed journals and assist with grant proposals.
• Train and mentor undergraduate and graduate students and postdocs.

Education

Ph.D. in biomedical informatics, computational biology, systems biology, immunology and/or related fields

Job description

The Edward Garon Lab at UCLA in Los Angeles, CA, seeks a Project Scientist at the Assistant, Associate, or full rank to advance biomedical informatics and computational biology in lung cancer or lead translational cancer immunotherapy research. The candidate must have a Ph.D.

in biomedical informatics, computational biology, systems biology, immunology or related fields; five years of biomedical research experience is preferred.