Quantitative Cancer Theory Scientist

Memorial Sloan; New York (NY); On-site; USD 77,591 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center is seeking a postdoctoral researcher for the MSK Theory Group to apply quantitative training to cancer problems, collaborating with experimentalists and physician-scientists. Strong publication record and ability to interface across disciplines are essential.

Responsibilities include independence as a fellow, weekly chalk talks, and contributing to AI, ecology, and evolution projects; opportunity to work with leading labs and translational research teams.

Qualifications

• PhD in physics, mathematics, computer science, or related quantitative field with demonstrated output.
• Experience applying quantitative training to cancer-related problems.
• Strong publication record and ability to collaborate across disciplines.

Responsibilities

• Independence as a fellow and weekly chalk talks.
• Interface with experimentalists and physician-scientists to answer problems.
• Contribute to interdisciplinary research at the frontier of cancer, AI, ecology, and evolution.

Skills

Programming

Frontier modeling

Artificial intelligence

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Education

PhD in quantitative field

Tools

Data analysis

Job description

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center is seeking a postdoctoral researcher for the MSK Theory Group to apply quantitative training to cancer problems, collaborating with experimentalists and physician-scientists. Strong publication record and ability to interface across disciplines are essential.

Responsibilities include independence as a fellow, weekly chalk talks, and contributing to AI, ecology, and evolution projects; opportunity to work with leading labs and translational research teams.