- Gainesville, Florida, United States
- On-site
- Full-time
- $75K–$80K per year
Lead mechanistic studies of cancer development, progression, and immune evasion; design and oversee experiments; evaluate therapeutic strategies; coordinate projects; publish findings; develop grant applications; mentor trainees.
Compensation
Annual salary range is $75,000 - $80,000 and is commensurate with qualifications and experience.
Responsibilities
- Lead mechanistic studies of cancer development, progression, and immune evasion
- Design and oversee experiments using genetically engineered mouse models, syngeneic tumor models, xenografts, and related systems
- Evaluate therapeutic strategies targeting tumor growth, immune suppression, and tumor–immune interactions
- Coordinate project activities, collaborations, milestones, and reporting requirements
- Publish research findings, present scientific data, and prepare research progress reports
Requirements
- Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree in cancer biology, immunology, genetics, or a closely related field; completed postdoctoral training; and a record of peer-reviewed publications
- Nice to have: Experience with genetically engineered mouse models
- Nice to have: Experience with syngeneic tumor models
- Nice to have: Experience with xenografts
- Nice to have: Experience with tumor microenvironment