Position Summary:

• Works under the direction of the principal investigator (PI).
• Assists the PI and study staff on all ongoing research that carries out various experimental and bioinformatics studies in cancer research to analyze experiments relative to understanding how genomic instability promotes tumorigenesis.
• Aids the study PI with preparing, cleaning, analyzing data, and preparing manuscripts, reports, and presentations.
• Performs numerous experimental approaches, including single-cell genomics by next-generation sequencing, in situ single-cell analyses of DNA and RNA, and CRISPR gene editing to induce genomic instability and study its consequences on tumor initiation, progression, and therapy response.
• Prepares written reports of research experiments.
• Prepares grant proposals based on research conducted.
• Gives oral presentations of the research.

Minimum Education and Experience:

• Post-Doctoral Appointee candidate should have a recent Ph.D. degree relevant to biology or molecular biology area.
• Qualified candidates must be in the process of completing or have finished the training for Ph.D. and/or M.D. Candidates must provide proof all requirements have been fulfilled before their position start date.

City: New Brunswick

State: NJ

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Posting Number: 23ST3334

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