Translational Cancer Biobank Scientist

Michigan Medicine; Ann Arbor (MI); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Michigan Medicine's Section of Thoracic Surgery in the Department of Surgery seeks an Assistant Research Scientist with an MD and/or PhD. The role centers on building and running the thoracic tumor biobank, advancing translational cancer research, and developing platforms for multi-institutional studies.

Responsibilities include specimen handling under IRB guidelines, data capture with REDCap, and mentoring researchers, with opportunities for manuscript authorship and grant submissions.

Qualifications

• Ph.D. or M.D. required.

Responsibilities

• Lead development and day-to-day operations of the thoracic tumor biobank.
• Contribute to the translational cancer research program as a team scientist.
• Prepare manuscripts and grant submissions; mentor students and staff.

Job description

Michigan Medicine's Section of Thoracic Surgery in the Department of Surgery seeks an Assistant Research Scientist with an MD and/or PhD. The role centers on building and running the thoracic tumor biobank, advancing translational cancer research, and developing platforms for multi-institutional studies.

Responsibilities include specimen handling under IRB guidelines, data capture with REDCap, and mentoring researchers, with opportunities for manuscript authorship and grant submissions.