Postdoctoral Fellow - Genitourinary Cancers

City of Hope•Duarte, CA

21h•Onsite

About The Position

Join the forefront of groundbreaking research at the Beckman Research Institute of City of Hope, where we're changing lives and making a real difference in the fight against cancer, diabetes, and other life-threatening illnesses. Our dedicated and compassionate faculty and staff are driven by a common mission: Contribute to innovative approaches in predicting, preventing, and curing diseases, shaping the future of medicine through cutting-edge research. A Postdoctoral Fellowship opportunity is immediately available for a highly motivated individual in the research group of Dr. Sumanta Pal, at the Beckman Research Institute and Department of Medical Oncology of City of Hope. You will directly work on projects focused on genitourinary cancers, specifically kidney, bladder, and prostate cancers.

Requirements

A Ph.D. or M.D. degree in life or biomedical sciences, or a related discipline is required
A solid understanding of statistical methods and clinical and translational research procedures.
Proficiency in written and spoken English

Nice To Haves

An M.D. and completion of an internal medicine residency is preferred
Experience in medical oncology is preferred

Responsibilities

Develop and maintain clinical and translational research trials in genitourinary cancers
Collect, analyze, and maintain large databases pertaining to genitourinary cancers
Develop and submit grant applications to federal and foundational entities to fund projects
Collaborate with internal and external research teams, laboratories, and pharmaceutical companies
Draft original research and review articles and publish in peer reviewed journals
Develop and present abstracts at national and international conferences