Postdoctoral Fellow - Oncolytic Virus Therapy
- City of Hope
- Location: Duarte, CA
- Job Number: 7258661 (Ref #: 10026784)
- Posting Date: Jun 28, 2024
- Salary / Pay Rate: $34.00 - $37.55 / hour
- Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
Job Description
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.
The Caligiuri Laboratory at Beckman Research Institute of City of Hope is looking for a talented Postdoctoral Fellow.We are a fast-paced lab involved in cutting-edge technology, research and clinical immunotherapy investigations. We are currently looking for a postdoctoral fellow who will work on improving the therapeutic potential of oncolytic virus by studying the immune responses and host interaction of herpes simplex1-based oncolytic virus. The PhD candidate should have experience in the fields of virology, immunology, cell biology, molecular biology, and cancer biology with a strong track record.This position will interact and collaborate with a team of researchers with similar interests in developing cell-based therapies in a translational research environment.
For more information about Dr. Caligiuri’s lab, please visit here.
Your qualifications should include:
- A Ph.D. degree in life or biomedical sciences, or a related discipline is required.
- Effectively design/develop a project in a translational research environment in order to successfully meet project goals.
- Design and execute laboratory experiments, critically interpret experimental results, and present data in a clear and concise manner.
- Participate in the preparation of grant applications, research publications, and attend/present at national conferences.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills.
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Salary / Pay Rate Information:
Pay Rate: $34.00 - $37.55 / hour
The estimated pay scale represents the typical [salary/hourly] range City of Hope reasonably expects to pay for this position, with offers determined based on several factors which may include, but not be limited to, the candidate’s experience, expertise, skills, education, job scope, training, internal equity, geography/market, etc. This pay scale is subject to change from time to time.
City of Hope is a community of people characterized by our diversity of thought, background and approach, but tied together by our commitment to care for and cure those with cancer and other life-threatening diseases. The innovation that our diversity produces in the areas of research, treatment, philanthropy and education has made us national leaders in this fight. Our unique and diverse workforce provides us the ability to understand our patients' needs, deliver compassionate care and continue the quest for a cure for life-threatening diseases. At City of Hope, diversity and inclusion is a core value at the heart of our mission. We strive to create an inclusive workplace environment that engages all of our employees and provides them with opportunities to develop and grow, both personally and professionally. Each day brings an opportunity to strengthen our work, leverage our different perspectives and improve our patients’ experiences by learning from others. Diversity and inclusion is about much more than policies and campaigns. It is an integral part of who we are as an institution, how we operate and how we see our future.