Staff Scientist - Hematologic Malignancies

City of Hope

Duarte, CA

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Analysis Skills, Assays, Bioinformatics, Biomarkers, Biomedicine, Cancer, Clinical Laboratory, Clinical Research, Communication Skills, Data Analysis, Diabetes, Disease Investigation, Disease Prevention and Control, Documentation, Experiment Design, Genetics, Genomics, Grant Writing, Hematology, Laboratory Equipment, Laboratory Management, Laboratory Operations, Leadership, Medicine, Mentoring, Operations Management, Organizational Skills, Pathology, Plan Meetings, Project Planning, Quality Control, Regulatory Compliance, Research Laboratory, Safety Compliance, Sequencers, Testing, Training/Teaching, Translational Research
LOCATION
Duarte, CA
POSTED
30+ days ago

Join the forefront of groundbreaking research at City of Hope where were 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 Staff Scientist position is available in the research laboratory of the Division of Hematopathology Department of Pathology at City of Hope. A Staff Scientist focuses on translational research in hematologic malignancies using genetically engineered mouse models patient-derived samples and molecular profiling techniques. The Staff Scientist will lead and support experiments involving in vivo modeling flow cytometry genomic and transcriptomic analysis and tissue-based assays to investigate disease mechanisms identify biomarkers and refine diagnostics. Responsibilities include experimental design data interpretation manuscript preparation and supervision of lab operations with collaboration across clinical and research teams to advance studies with direct diagnostic and therapeutic impact.For more information about Dr. Yous lab please visit here.As a successful candidate you willDesign and execute experiments involving genetically engineered mouse models patient-derived samples and molecular assays including DNARNA sequencing immunohistochemistry and flow cytometry.Develop and optimize laboratory protocols for studying disease mechanisms biomarker discovery and diagnostic refinement in hematologic malignancies.Analyze and interpret experimental data using appropriate computational tools and collaborate with bioinformatics staff when necessary.Troubleshoot laboratory equipment e.g. flow cytometers sequencers and coordinate routine maintenance and quality control.Work collaboratively with team members to design experiments interpret findings and contribute to manuscript and grant preparation.Communicate experimental results clearly to faculty trainees and clinical collaborators contribute to team meetings and project planning.Provide mentorship and training to junior lab members on experimental design execution and data analysis.Maintain meticulous and organized records of all experiments and ensure proper documentation for data reproducibility.Adhere to institutional and laboratory safety regulations and compliance standards for working with human samples and animal models.Your qualifications should includePhD MD or MDPhD degree in a relevant biomedical field or commensurate experience with a minimum of 3 years of hands-on experience in a clinical or research laboratory focused on hematologic malignancies molecular pathology or flow cytometry.Demonstrated expertise in data analysis and immunophenotyping experience with cell sorting is highly desirable.Proven ability to design and execute experiments using mouse models primary human samples and genomic profiling tools e.g. NGS RNA-seq.Demonstrated leadership in mentoring junior staff and managing laboratory operations.City of Hope employees pay is based on the following criteria work experience qualifications and work location.City of Hope is an equal opportunity employer.To learn more about our Comprehensive Benefits please CLICK HERE.

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