Post Doctoral Fellow - De la Puente Lab - Cancer Biology and Immunotherapies
Company: Sanford Health
Location: Sioux Falls
Posted on: June 23, 2022
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Job Description:
Create Your Career With Us! Sanford Health is one of the largest
and fastest-growing not-for-profit health systems in the United
States. We're proud to offer many development and advancement
opportunities to our nearly 50,000 members of the Sanford Family
who are dedicated to the work of health and healing across our
broad footprint. Facility: Sanford Center Building Location: Sioux
Falls, SD Address: 2301 East 60th St N, Sioux Falls, SD 57104, USA
Shift: Day Job Schedule: Full time Weekly Hours: 40. 00 Salary
Range: $25.84 - $500 Job Summary Post Doctoral Fellow will perform
independent scientific research including complex laboratory
testing, experiments and analysis following established protocols.
Designs and develops research objectives for experimentation.
Analyzes and evaluates findings. Postdoctoral position in the De la
Puente Lab in the Cancer Biology and Immunotherapies Group is
available at Sanford Research, Sioux Falls, SD. Interested
candidate is expected to have recently obtained PhD and a strong
track record of publications in Cancer and/or Immunology.
(https://research.sanfordhealth.org/researchers-and-labs/de-la-puente-lab).
The main job duty is to perform research to understand the role of
tumor microenvironment components (extracellular matrix, stroma,
and signaling) in cancer immune evasion so as to identify novel
therapeutic targets by using patient-derived 3D cultures. The
translational research project leverages multi-disciplinary
approach in cancer biology, immunology, biomedical
engineering/tissue engineering, OMICs, and high-throughput in vitro
patient-derived models to probe complex biological processes and to
pursue new therapeutic opportunities for ovarian cancer. Assists in
completion of grant applications and other regulatory documents.
Writes technical summaries and co-authors articles for publication.
Prepares and makes formal presentations of research results.
Typically works under broad direction of principal investigator.
High level of knowledge in scientific research processes,
procedures, and objectives. Possesses ability to implement
experiments in the subject discipline with the ability to trouble
shoot issues. Good knowledge of the principles and techniques of
the subject discipline required. Teach principles and techniques of
medical and laboratory procedures to junior individuals working in
the lab. Possesses ability to run complex pieces of equipment
requiring advanced specialized training. Possesses knowledge of
modern research methods, data collection and analysis. Significant
experience in analyzing and evaluating data. General level of
knowledge of project management, decision-making, and analytical
skills. Strong verbal, written, and interpersonal communication
skills. Ability to work collaboratively with a research group or
team. Sanford Research is a multi-site institution and occasional
local travel between sites may be required. Qualifications Requires
a doctorate degree in a clinical, health, or life science field.
Management experience is highly recommended. Selected from national
applicant pool or known to be nationally competitive. Benefits
Sanford Health offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying
full-time and part-time employees. Depending on eligibility, a
variety of benefits include health insurance, dental insurance,
vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan,
work/life balance benefits, sick leave and paid time off. To review
your benefit eligibility, visit https://sanfordcareers.com/benefits
. Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an
individual with a disability and would like to request an
accommodation for help with your online application, please call
1-877-673-0854 or send an email to talent@sanfordhealth.org .
Sanford Health has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer
will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening
as a condition of employment. Req Number: R-0094592 Job Function:
Research Featured: No
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