Post Doctoral Scholar - Comprehensive Cancer Center

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Job Title:

Post Doctoral Scholar - Comprehensive Cancer Center## Department:

CCC | Comprehensive Cancer Center
** Post Doctoral Scholar
** to join the newly established laboratory of
** Dr. Yoko Nishiga**, focused on radiation immunology and cancer biology. The lab investigates how radiation therapy reshapes the tumor immune microenvironment, with particular emphasis on macrophage-targeted immunotherapies and advanced preclinical models using cutting-edge technologies.

The Post doctoral scholar will play a key role in building and supporting this new research program. The position involves performing a wide range of laboratory experiments, assisting in establishing and maintaining the daily operations of a newly formed laboratory, and supporting ongoing mouse and cell biology studies.

This role offers exceptional opportunities for skill development, career advancement, and involvement in innovative, translational cancer research from the ground up.

Responsibilities include
* Perform in vitro experiments including cell culture, flow cytometry preparation, PCR, and western blotting
* Perform in vivo studies including tumor implantation, injections, irradiation coordination, monitoring, and tissue collection
* Maintain cell lines, reagents, and lab stocks
* Conduct data collection and data analysis
* Maintain accurate and organized laboratory records
* Participate in research team meetings and assist with training students as needed
** Required Qualifications
*** PhD in oncology, immunology, or related field
* Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and willingness to learn new techniques
** Desired Qualifications
*** Experience with mouse handling or in vivo tumor models
* Experience with flow cytometry or radiation biology
* Familiarity with scientific record keeping and laboratory safety practices## Additional Information:##

Location:

Goss Laboratory (0180)## Position Type:

Term (Fixed Term)## Scheduled

Hours:

40##
** Shift:
** First Shift
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