University of Miami/UHealth Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center
Miami, FL, US
Not specified; competitive salary mentioned; compr...
Onsite
Next-generation dna/rna sequencing
Single cell rna and atac sequencing
Spatial transcriptomics
The University of Miami/UHealth Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center is seeking a Full-Time Assistant Scientist to join their research team in experimental Neuro-Oncology, focusing on brain tumor biology and therapeutic strategies. The ideal candidate should have a PhD, experience in molecular biology, and a strong publication record
Job Summary
The position involves conducting advanced research on the molecular genetics and biology of malignant brain tumors using diverse experimental approaches including single-cell sequencing and spatial transcriptomics.
Candidates will work in a dynamic environment where bench work intersects with computational biology to design rational therapeutic strategies for patients with glioblastoma.
Strong mentoring support is available from Dr. Lasorella and Dr. Iavarone to assist in writing and winning competitive postdoctoral grants.
Matching Summary
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The University of Miami/UHealth Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center is seeking a Full-Time Assistant Scientist to join their research team in experimental Neuro-Oncology, focusing on brain tumor biology and therapeutic strategies. The ideal candidate should have a PhD, experience in molecular biology, and a strong publication record.
Salary
Not specified; Competitive salary mentioned; Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, tuition remission
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Next-generation DNA/RNA sequencing
Single cell RNA and ATAC sequencing
Spatial transcriptomics
Protein biochemistry
Mouse model of disease
Glioma patient derived organoids
Nice-to-have
Computational systems biology
Developmental biology background
Immunology expertise
Neuroscience training
Grant writing experience
Key Requirements
Doctoral degree (PhD) required
Minimum one year cancer biology experience
Proven track record of peer-reviewed publications
Experience with rodent procedures and mouse surgeries
Technical aptitude for complex molecular biology techniques