Postdoctoral Scholar in Cancer Therapeutic Research Position title: Postdoctoral Scholar Salary range: The posted UC salary scales set the minimum pay determined by rank and step at appointment. Open date: November 7, 2024 Next review date: Monday, Dec 2, 2024 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time) Final date: Monday, Feb 3, 2025 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time) The G.O. Discovery Laboratory invites applications for a Postdoctoral Scholar under the supervision of Professor Sanaz Memarzadeh, M.D., Ph.D. at the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA. The G.O. Discovery Lab performs highly innovative and collaborative translational research with the potential to impact direct patient care by providing more effective therapies for women impacted by gynecologic cancers. This position is an excellent opportunity to join a highly energized research team and contribute to research projects funded by federal grants and other sources. Applications are being sought from recent Ph.D. or M.D./Ph.D. graduates with a strong background in molecular biology, cancer immunology, and translational research. Candidates are expected to have experience with conventional molecular biology techniques, microscopy, immunohistochemistry, FACS analysis, viral vectors, stem cells, and genomics. Experience with small animal surgical procedures is strongly preferred. The ideal candidate should be highly motivated and have publications in peer-reviewed journals with at least two being the first author. The candidate will work closely with the PI and collaborators on research projects. The Postdoctoral Scholar will be expected to mentor trainees, gather and analyze data, prepare presentations, write manuscripts, and prepare grant applications. Basic qualifications: Ph.D, MD., or M.D./Ph.D degree. Additional qualifications: Candidates are expected to have experience with microscopy, immunohistochemistry, FACS analysis, virology, and immunology. Preferred qualifications: Experience with small animal surgical procedures is strongly preferred. Document requirements: Curriculum Vitae - Your most recently updated C.V. Letter of Interest Reprint of 3 peer-reviewed publications in which the applicant is a co-author Statement on Contributions to Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion - An EDI Statement describes a faculty candidate's past, present, and future contributions to equity, diversity, and inclusion. (Optional) Reference requirements: 3 letters of reference required. Apply link: https://recruit.apo.ucla.edu/JPF09953 Help contact: fearleymednet.ucla.edu Job location: Los Angeles, CA J-18808-Ljbffr