Research Associate - Jin Lab (CBIO)

University of Pennsylvania - Philadelphia, PA

Full-time - Entry Level

Philadelphia, PA

Educational Services

About the position

The Research Associate position in the Department of Cancer Biology at the Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, focuses on cellular immunology, molecular biology, and animal models of cancer. The role is designed for candidates with a Ph.D. and a minimum of 3-5 years of postdoctoral experience, offering opportunities to investigate the role of commensal microbiota in lung cancer and develop critical thinking and experimental skills in cancer immunology.

Responsibilities

• Investigate the role of commensal microbiota in lung cancer.
• Develop critical thinking skills and experimental skills in understanding host-microbiota interaction and cancer immunology.
• Familiarize with related literature.
• Assist with the preparation of manuscripts for publication.
• Participate in career trainings offered by the University.

Requirements

• Ph.D. degree in a relevant field.
• Minimum of 3-5 years of postdoctoral experience in cellular immunology, molecular biology, or related areas.

Benefits

• Career training opportunities offered by the University.