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美国南加州大学癌症研究博士后职位

2014年10月21日
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Job Description

The University of Southern California (USC), founded in 1880, is the largest private employer in the City of Los Angeles. As an employee of USC, you will be a part of a world-class research university and a member of the “Trojan Family,” which is comprised of the faculty, students and staff that make the university what it is.

The Postdoctoral Research Associate, plans, designs and conducts highly technical and complex research projects independently and in consultation with supervisor. Analyzes research data and provides interpretations. Contributes to the development of research documentation for publication and/or prepares technical reports, papers and/or records. Plans, designs and conducts highly technical and complex research projects independently and in consultation with supervisor. Identifies researches, compiles and evaluates data sources, background information and/or technology related to area of specialization. Analyzes and evaluates research data utilizing computers and provides interpretations requiring significant knowledge of a specialized area of research. Searches literature, utilizing all available resources including electronic, regarding new methodology and designs experiments accordingly. Contributes to the development of research documentation for publication and/or prepares technical reports, papers and/or records. Operates and maintains sophisticated laboratory/scientific equipment.

Specifically, the postdoctoral fellow will work with flow cytometry or other circulating tumor cell assays and next generation sequencing in a translational research laboratory focused on breast cancer. The position may require management of clinical research databases and data analysis. The postdoc will have an opportunity to work with the PI on grant proposals, manuscripts, and will help supervise more junior lab members. Our lab studies the molecular profiling of circulating tumor cells in breast cancer.

The University of Southern California strongly values diversity and is committed to equal opportunity in employment. Women and men, and members of all racial and ethnic groups, people with disabilities, and veterans are encouraged to apply.