克利夫兰诊所博士后职位招聘–癌症/基因组学/遗传学/细胞生物学分子生物学

Job Description

Highly motivated individuals with a PhD or MD/PhD in relevant area are encouraged to apply. This training position, under the direct supervision of a Cleveland Clinic Principal Investigator will provide practical training and experience in a research setting. This position is appointed through the Lerner Research Institute. The successful applicant will be able to demonstrate a commitment to research, a collaborative work ethic and strong communication skills, both written and verbal. This program is expected to be completed within 5 years.

Principal Investigator: Mihriban Karaayvaz, PhD

Lerner Research Institute Department: Genomic Medicine Institute

Lab Research Topics:

• Breast cancer genetics and genomics
• Cell signaling pathways
• Cancer Bioinformatics
• Tissue microenvironment
• Tissue imaging
• For more information about the lab’s research, please visit: https://www.lerner.ccf.org/genomic-medicine/karaayvaz/#lab-research or contact Dr. Mihriban Karaayvaz at karaaym@ccf.org

Job Responsibilities:

• Independent project design with the goal of data generation, analysis, interpretation and manuscript preparation
• Lead independent research projects
• Assist and train other lab personnel
• Perform teamwork
• Effectively communicate orally and verbally

Education:

• PhD or MD/PhD required
• MD with relevant laboratory experience may substitute for PhD

Languages:

• English Proficiency proof required for candidates arriving on J-1, J-2, or F1 + OPT visa status

Work Experience:

• Previous experience in a research or academic setting.  Graduate student experience meets this requirement.
• Scientific writing experience

Additional Preferred Qualities:

• Experience in bioinformatics analyses 
• Experience in image analysis
• Experience in machine learning
• Experience in CRISPR/Cas9 engineering
• Experience in mouse studies

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to perform work in a stationary position for extended periods
• Ability to operate a computer and other office equipment
• Ability to communicate and exchange accurate information
• Ability to distinguish color
• Manual dexterity to handle specimens and repair equipment
• Ability to lift and transport equipment or specimens weighing up to 20 pounds
• May be exposed to hazardous chemicals, bio-hazards, radioactive materials, etc.

Personal Protective Equipment:

• PPE per institutional requirements; may vary by laboratory

Preferred Application Materials: All application materials should be submitted directly via email to Dr. Mihriban Karaayvaz at karaaym@ccf.org.

• CV
• Cover letter
• Contact information for 3 references

Keywords: Postdoc, Research, LRI, Cancer, Genomics, Genetics, Cell biology, Molecular biology, Machine learning, Imaging, Bioinformatics

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