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Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

Post Doctorate Research Fellow – Adusumilli Lab Memorial Sloan Kettering Cance

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, New York, us, 10261


We are seeking a highly motivated postdoctoral researcher to join the Adusumilli Laboratory at MSK. The candidate will work with the lab head to design and execute bench experiments, supervise technicians, analyze experimental results, prepare manuscripts, and maintain laboratory records. The laboratory’s focus is on developing and translating adoptive T-cell therapy for the treatment of various solid cancers, including lung cancer, breast cancer, and mesothelioma, using recombinant oncoretroviruses and lentiviruses as vectors. The ideal candidate will have a PhD or MD/PhD, with a background in immunology and experience with mouse models. Knowledge of general oncology and cancer pathogenesis, molecular/genetic concepts, experimental methods, and data analysis is essential. The candidate should be comfortable with the handling of human blood and tissue samples, have strong interpersonal skills, and be able to work in a dynamic environment.Responsibilities:

Work directly with the lab head to design, develop, and execute bench experimentsSupervise technicians/research fellows in the conduct of bench experiments and coordinate with core laboratories to process samplesPerform data management, analyze experimental results, and draft experimental procedures and manuscripts pertaining to research workMaintain detailed laboratory recordsFamiliarity with general oncology and cancer pathogenesisKnowledge of molecular/genetic concepts, experimental methods, and data analysisAbility to maximize resources and troubleshoot effectivelyExperience with and willingness to work with mouse modelsComfortable with the handling of human blood and tissue samplesRequirements:

PhD or MD/PhD with a background in immunologyPassion for science and a desire to advance the understanding and treatment of cancerHighly organized and self-directed individual with strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work in a dynamic environmentWe offer a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as the opportunity to work in a highly collaborative and innovative environment. If you meet the qualifications and are interested in joining our team, please apply with your resume and cover letter.Please direct questions to Srijita Banerjee, Project Manager ( banerjs2@mskcc.org ).Salary: $61,150 - $80,315 Based on PGY*

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