Postdoctoral Associate
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Conducts research experiments to understand the mechanisms that result in diet and cancer and target them for therapy.
Prepares written reports of the research experiments.
Prepares grant proposals based on the research conducted.
Prepares data for presentations and publications. Presents research results at laboratory and scientific meetings at the local and national level.
Assists with the instructing and training of students, fellows, lower-level professionals and technicians in laboratory techniques, instrumentation, etc. to develop the skills necessary to perform the required functions.
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Posting Summary
Conducts research experiments to understand the mechanisms that result in diet and cancer and target them for therapy.
Prepares written reports of the research experiments.
Prepares grant proposals based on the research conducted.
Prepares data for presentations and publications. Presents research results at laboratory and scientific meetings at the local and national level.
Assists with the instructing and training of students, fellows, lower-level professionals and technicians in laboratory techniques, instrumentation, etc. to develop the skills necessary to perform the required functions.
Benefits
- Medical, prescription drug, and dental coverage
- Paid vacation, holidays, and various leave programs
- Competitive retirement benefits, including defined contribution plans and voluntary tax-deferred savings options
- Employee and dependent educational benefits (when applicable)
- Life insurance coverage
- Employee discount programs
Minimum Education and Experience
Ph.D. or M.D. in Biology, Immunology, Cell Biology or a relevant science required.
Consideration to interview will also be given to applicants who are in the process of completing their Ph.D. or M.D. degree in Biology, Immunology, Cell Biology or a relevant science. Documentation of the required Ph.D. or M.D. degree completion must be provided prior to commencement of employment.
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- Effective oral and communication skills.
- Must be computer literate with proficiency and working knowledge of database and reporting tools such as Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, and PowerPoint.
Physical Demands and Work Environment
PHYSICAL DEMANDS : Standing, sitting, walking, talking and hearing. No special vision requirements. Lifting up to 25 lbs.
WORK ENVIRONMENT : Laboratory environment. Moderate noise. Exposure to blood, excrement, antineoplastic drugs and possible exposure to infectious and communicable diseases. Universal precautions are mandatory. Exposure to hazardous chemicals.
About Rutgers University
The State University of New Jersey.
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