Post Doc Fellow - ONC Radiation Oncology
About The Position
Postdoctoral scholar is expected to perform studies in Dr. Subhrajit Saha's laboratory under NIH funded project to examine immune regulation of intestinal epithelial regeneration, development of radiation countermeasure. Candidate also expected to participate in other ongoing projects such as gut microbiome in radiation response of intestinal and pulmonary tissue, examine the role of macrophages in gastrointestinal cancer. To learn more about ongoing research in Saha laboratory please visit https://www.kumc.edu/school-of-medicine/academics/departments/radiation-oncology/research/saha-lab-of-radiation-biology.html.
Requirements
- PhD in the Biological Sciences.
- 5 year of lab training in the field of regenerative medicine or immunology or cancer biology or radiation biology, which included running experiments, synthesizing data and writing manuscripts.
Nice To Haves
- Experience in mice genetics, animal studies including tail vein injections, flowcytometry, transcriptomic analysis.
- Technical skills.
Responsibilities
- Perform research and interpretation of experimental results and analysis of data
- Design and perform animal experiments to related to radiation biology and immunology
- Generation of data and its analysis for the preparation of published papers, as well as assistance on grant submissions and other documentation necessary for laboratory compliance
Benefits
- Coverage begins on day one for health, dental, and vision insurance and includes health expense accounts with generous employer contributions if the employee participates in a qualifying health plan.
- Employer-paid life insurance, long-term disability insurance, and various additional voluntary insurance plans are available.
- Paid time off, including vacation and sick, begins accruing upon hire, plus ten paid holidays.
- One paid discretionary day is available after six months of employment, and paid time off for bereavement, jury duty, military service, and parental leave is available after 12 months of employment.
- A retirement program with a generous employer contribution and additional voluntary retirement programs (457 or 403b) are available.
- https://www.kumc.edu/human-resources/benefits.html
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Industry
Hospitals
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
