New Brunswick, NJ, USA
14 days ago
Postdoctoral Fellow
Recruitment/Posting Title Postdoctoral Fellow Job Category Staff & Executive Department CINJ-Radiation Newark Overview Through our science, our evidence-based actions, our openness, and our respect for those we serve, we will advance cancer-focused research worldwide and reduce the burden of cancer in our catchment area. By engaging with and empowering our exceptionally diverse populations, and addressing their questions and fears, we will engender hope for cancer patients and their families and play a critical role in strengthening the fabric of our communities by gaining and protecting their trust and providing access to the outstanding oncology care each person deserves.

Our mission is to accelerate scientific discovery focused on understanding cancer, innovating cancer treatment, and improving cancer prevention; to provide outstanding, novel, and compassionate patient care; to provide evidence-based and culturally informed education to physicians, nurses, researchers, staff, and the community; and to achieve cancer health equity in our state through outreach to and engagement of our extraordinarily diverse communities.

Curiosity and Discovery, Integrity, Collaboration, Cultivating Diversity, Respect and Caring, Perseverance. Posting Summary Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey is seeking a Postdoctoral Fellow within the Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey.

The primary purpose of the Postdoctoral Fellow position is to conduct independent laboratory research under the direction of the principal investigator. Incumbent expected to carry out various experimental and bioinformatics studies in the area of the lab. The focus of the Pasqualini lab is in the area of differential protein expression in the human vascular endothelium, associated with normal or diseased tissues, offers the potential for developing novel diagnostic, imaging, and therapeutic strategies. Our program uses peptide- and antibody-based combinatorial library selection to discover, validate, and exploit the vascular biochemical diversity of endothelial cell surfaces towards identifying new vascular targeted pharmacologics for clinical translation. Candidates should have a new or recent Ph.D. degree and strong background in molecular biology and mammalian cell biology (ABD candidates will be considered in the application process, but must be able to verify their PhD prior to start date). The candidate will have the opportunity to join and grow a highly productive lab.

Among the key duties for this position are the following:

Perform independent research relevant to the interest and field of differential protein expression in the human vascular endothelium, associated with normal or diseased tissues, offers the potential for developing novel diagnostic, imaging, and therapeutic strategies. Our program uses peptide- and antibody-based combinatorial library selection to discover, validate, and exploit the vascular biochemical diversity of endothelial cell surfaces towards identifying new vascular targeted pharmacologics for clinical translation. Expected to publish reports of key findings in a timely manner. Keeps detailed records of procedures and experiments. Compiles and presents statistical data with appropriate conclusions and recommendations pertinent to the research. Prepares grant proposals based on the research conducted and maintains an up to date understanding of the relevant literature. Gives oral presentations of the research at lab meetings and conferences. Assists with the instructing and training of students, fellows, technicians, and laboratory assistants as required. Must possess effective oral and written communication skills and ability to publish scientific research papers/articles. Position Status Full Time Hours Per Week Daily Work Shift Work Arrangement This position requires a fully on-site work arrangement. FLSA Exempt Grade 99S Position Salary Annual Minimum Salary 0.000 Annual Mid Range Salary 0.000 Annual Maximum Salary 0.000 Standard Hours 37.50 Union Description AAUP Payroll Designation PeopleSoft Benefits Rutgers offers a comprehensive benefit program to eligible employees. For details, please go to http://uhr.rutgers.edu/benefits/benefits-overview.



Seniority Unit Terms of Appointment Staff - 12 month Position Pension Eligibility ABP
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