Research Associate in Biology

University of Pennsylvania Perelman

Perelman School of Medicine

Position Type: Academic Support Staff, Research Associate (full-time, fixed-term)
Appointment Duration: Initially 1 year, renewable up to 3 years depending on performance and funding

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Responsibilities

• Conduct research in cellular immunology, molecular biology, and animal models of cancer
• Investigate the role of commensal microbiota in lung cancer
• Assist with manuscript preparation for publication
• Develop critical thinking and experimental skills in host-microbiota interactions and cancer immunology
• Participate in career development and training opportunities

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Qualifications

Required:

• Ph.D. in relevant fields (e.g., immunology, molecular biology, cancer biology)
• 3–5 years of postdoctoral experience
• Expertise in cellular immunology, molecular biology, and animal cancer models

Preferred/Desirable:

• Experience with host-microbiota interactions in cancer research

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Application & Equity Notes

• University of Pennsylvania is an Equal Opportunity Employer
• Encourages applications from minorities, women, individuals with disabilities, and protected veterans

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