Research Scientist, Epigenetics & Cancer

Van Andel Institute; United States; On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Van Andel Institute in Grand Rapids, MI, invites applications for a full-time Research Scientist in the Licht Lab. You will design and execute cancer epigenetics projects, analyze data, and drive manuscripts and presentations within a collaborative team.

The role emphasizes strong publication records, postdoctoral achievement, and excellent communication skills in a world-class institute with robust core facilities and professional development.

Qualifications

• Experience with high-throughput genomic and epigenomic experimentation.
• Strong record of publications or preprints.
• Completion of a successful Postdoctoral Fellowship.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.
• Experience with animal models of cancer.

Responsibilities

• Design and execute research projects in the Licht Lab.
• Analyze and interpret data and drive manuscripts and presentations.
• Contribute to a collaborative team environment and professional development resources.

Skills

Research leadership

Data interpretation

Collaborative teamwork

Scientific writing

Education

Ph.D./M.D.-Ph.D. in biology/biochemistry/molecular biology

Postdoctoral fellowship completed

Publications or preprints

Excellent communication and organizational skills

Tools

Bioinformatics analysis

Genomics techniques

Animal cancer models

Job description

Van Andel Institute in Grand Rapids, MI, invites applications for a full-time Research Scientist in the Licht Lab. You will design and execute cancer epigenetics projects, analyze data, and drive manuscripts and presentations within a collaborative team.

The role emphasizes strong publication records, postdoctoral achievement, and excellent communication skills in a world-class institute with robust core facilities and professional development.