Assistant Research Professor - Molecular and Cellular Endocrinology
Basic education, experience and skills required for consideration:
- PhD degree in biological sciences or related field and have a demonstrable record of accomplishments, peer-reviewed publications and record of extramural funding at any level preferred, but not required.
- Islet biology experience preferred.
Preferred education experience and skills:
- Postdoctoral Training
- Experience in primary mammalian cell, clonal beta cell cultures and cell-based assays including beta-cell models. Experience working with primary pancreatic human islets a plus. Experience with transfection and transduction techniques preferred.
- Skilled in confocal microscopy, flow Cytometry, Microscopy, IHC, ELISA preferred
- Proficient in molecular biology techniques, such as PCR, RT-PCR,
- Track record of challenging oneself to enhance scientific abilities
- Proven and successful track record as a team-player and collaborator in the working environments
- Highly organized and detail oriented with a passion to deliver quality results
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with experience translating technical concepts into user-friendly documentation
- Extensive experience in animal models of diabetes and genetically manipulated animal models.
- Identify new technology platforms to gain knowledge in diabetes research
- Proficiency to lead a group of junior scientists and accomplish the projects successfully with a keen sense of urgency.
- Ability to work with IACUC protocols preferred.
Additional Information:
As a condition of employment, City of Hope requires staff to comply with all state and federal vaccination mandates.
City of Hope is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, or status as a qualified individual with disability.
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