POSTDOCTORAL ASSOCIATE

Duke Careers • Durham, NC

25d • Onsite

About The Position

Established in 1930, Duke University School of Medicine is the youngest of the nation's top medical schools. Ranked sixth among medical schools in the nation, the School takes pride in being an inclusive community of outstanding learners, investigators, clinicians, and staff where interdisciplinary collaboration is embraced and great ideas accelerate translation of fundamental scientific discoveries to improve human health locally and around the globe. Composed of more than 2,500 faculty physicians and researchers, more than 1,300 students, and more than 6,000 staff, the Duke University School of Medicine along with the Duke University School of Nursing, Duke University Health System and the Private Diagnostic Clinic (PDC) comprise Duke Health. a world-class academic medical center. The Health System encompasses Duke University Hospital, Duke Regional Hospital, Duke Raleigh Hospital, Duke Primary Care, Duke Home and Hospice, Duke Health and Wellness, and multiple affiliations.Postdoctoral Associate – Dr. Nicholas Klemen (Surgical Oncology)
The Department of Surgery is seeking a detail-oriented and highly motivated Postdoctoral Associate to join our team. The research project will include supporting the establishment of a new translational immune-oncology lab within the Surgical Oncology Division.

Requirements

• Ph.D. or equivalent doctorate (e.g. M.B.B.S., Sc.D., D.V.M.)

Responsibilities

• Help to operationalize NeoPBl/NeoSelect technology for the Klemen Lab.
• Assist in development of SOPs and process documentation.
• Coordinate efforts with Duke’s GMP Cell therapy Facility.
• Contribute to preclinical IND-enabling studies.
• Manuscript preparation.
• Data analysis Maintain accurate laboratory documentation of experiments, including raw experimental data and laboratory notebooks.
• Adhere to University standards regarding use of isotopes, chemicals, infectious agents, animals, human subjects, and the like.

Benefits

• health insurance plans
• generous paid time off
• retirement programs with employer contributions
• tuition assistance for employees and their children

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees