Wet-Lab Postdoc: Single-Cell Myeloma Immunology

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute; Boston (MA); Vor Ort; USD 72.000 - 76.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute seeks a highly motivated Postdoctoral Research Fellow to conduct laboratory-based studies on multiple myeloma and precursor conditions, identifying biomarkers for tumor burden and immune state. The role leverages scRNA-seq, spatial proteomics/transcriptomics, proteomics, and advanced genomic approaches to understand immune regulation in the tumor microenvironment.

The successful candidate will work with human tissues, with potential animal work, mentored by the

Qualifikationen

• PhD in biology or MD with 2–3 years lab experience.
• Strong background in cancer biology and/or immunology, ideally in hematopoietic system.
• Wet-lab proficiency in single-cell, spatial, genomic, transcriptomic, proteomic, or FACS-sorting techniques.
• Experience with computational analysis of biological datasets or collaboration with computational scientists.
• Strong scientific, organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills.
• Self-motivated, collaborative, and flexible with experimental scheduling.

Aufgaben

• Design, conduct, and troubleshoot hypothesis-generating screens and experiments.
• Develop and advance research projects using technical expertise and creativity.
• Analyze complex datasets with computational approaches or in collaboration with computational biologists.
• Present findings to lab members and PI; present at conferences.
• Collaborate with computational and clinical teams, and with external partners.
• Maintain detailed lab notebooks and documentation for reproducibility.
• Contribute to grants, manuscripts, and progress reports; prepare figures.
• Mentor technicians and junior lab members.

Kenntnisse

PhD or MD

Cancer biology

Immunology

Wet lab techniques

Single-cell technologies

Computational analysis

Communication skills

Organization

Collaboration

Ausbildung

PhD in biology or related field

Tools

FACS sorting

scRNA-seq

Spatial proteomics

Genomics

Proteomics

Immunohistochemistry

Jobbeschreibung

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute seeks a highly motivated Postdoctoral Research Fellow to conduct laboratory-based studies on multiple myeloma and precursor conditions, identifying biomarkers for tumor burden and immune state. The role leverages scRNA-seq, spatial proteomics/transcriptomics, proteomics, and advanced genomic approaches to understand immune regulation in the tumor microenvironment.

The successful candidate will work with human tissues, with potential animal work, mentored by the