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Staff Scientist - Precision Oncology of Gastrointestinal Cancers
Job Details
- Job Ref:
- 10020709
- Location:
- Monrovia, CA 91016
- Category:
- Research
- Job Type:
- Full-time
- Shift:
- Days
- Pay Rate:
- $33.27 - $118.63 per hour
Join the forefront of groundbreaking research at the Beckman Research Institute of City of Hope, where we're changing lives and making a real difference in the fight against cancer, diabetes, and other life-threatening illnesses. Our dedicated and compassionate faculty and staff are driven by a common mission: Contribute to innovative approaches in predicting, preventing, and curing diseases, shaping the future of medicine through cutting-edge research.
Are you passionate about Gastroenterology Cancers research? Do you have a track record of published articles documenting your groundbreaking work? Join us in our mission to make a world of difference! We have an exciting Staff Scientist opportunity available. For more information on Dr. Goel’s research, please visit here.
As a successful candidate, you will be:
- Developing liquid biopsy biomarkers for cancer diagnosis, prognosis, and therapy response prediction.
- Investigating the epigenetic basis of GI cancers, such as aberrant DNA methylation, histone modifications, and non-coding RNAs.
- Exploring the genetics of early-onset and familial/hereditary colorectal cancers.
- Studying the tumor microenvironment, stem cells, immune regulation, and identifying targeted therapies.
- Investigating extracellular vesicles/exosomes in cancer pathogenesis and as disease biomarkers
Qualifications
Your qualifications should include:
· PhD or MD with a strong background and profound knowledge in the field of oncology, cancer biology, immunology, or immunotherapy.
· Prior molecular, cancer biology and/or translational research experience and evidence of project development and supervision of post-doctoral fellows and technical staff
· Evidence of scientific rigor and excellence as documented by high-impact peer-reviewed publications.
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