Research Associate – Basic Science: The Mukherjee Lab at UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital offers an exciting opportunity for individuals interested in advancing their research careers in cancer metabolism. This full-time position is designed for candidates who have a strong foundation in basic sciences or clinical research and are keen to contribute to groundbreaking translational research.
Designation
Research Associate – Basic Science
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| Detail | Description |
|---|---|
| Job ID | 6725095532 |
| Status | Full-Time |
| Shift | Day Job |
| Facility | Magee-Womens Hospital of UPMC |
| Department | 8973 Startup Funding |
| Salary Range | $21.86 – $36.31 USD |
| Travel Requirement | Less than 5% of the time |
| Location | 204 Craft Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA |
Research Area
The Mukherjee Lab is focused on identifying metabolic vulnerabilities in cancer through:
- Mass spectrometry-based metabolomics
- Proteomic approaches
- 3D co-culture systems
- Mouse models mapping cancer-stromal cell interactions in the tumor microenvironment.
Eligibility/Qualification
- Master’s Degree in a basic science or clinical research area relevant to research activities with at least one year of experience; OR
- Bachelor’s Degree in a basic science with at least three years of experience in a biomedical research environment.
- PhD Students are welcome to apply.
- Advanced degrees in applied sciences, pharmaceutical sciences, chemistry, or biology with prior experience are preferred.
- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to manage and train research personnel are required.
Description
As a Research Associate in the Mukherjee Lab, you will:
- Develop research projects including protocol design and data management.
- Plan and implement training programs for research assistants.
- Assist in grant application preparation and budget management.
- Supervise research assistants and ensure proper record keeping and inventory management.
How to Apply
Current UPMC employees must apply through HR Direct. Other candidates can visit the UPMC Careers website to submit their applications.
Last Date for Apply
October 31, 2024
This position represents a unique chance to participate in innovative cancer research while developing your skills in a collaborative environment. Don’t miss out on this opportunity!
