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    Recruitment/Posting Title Postdoctoral Fellow Job Category Staff & Executive - Research Support (Laboratory/Non-Laboratory) Department CINJ-Guo Lab Overview


    Our vision is to be a statewide, national and world leader of scientific discovery, transdisciplinary engagement, translation, patient care and education that improves outcomes for cancer patients and populations.


    We will accomplish this by conducting innovative basic, clinical and population research and cutting-edge patient-centered care that expands our understanding of the etiology and biology of cancer; facilitates the rapid translation of laboratory-based discoveries into human studies; develops new approaches and interventions for cancer prevention that decrease cancer incidence and mortality; and develops new and better therapies to decrease suffering and mortality from cancer.

    Curiosity and Discovery, Integrity, Collaboration, Respect and Caring, Perseverance.

    Posting Summary


    Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey is seeking a Postdoctoral Fellow in Medical Oncology at Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey.


    The primary purpose of the Postdoctoral Appointee position is to conduct research investigation to elucidate the mechanism of autophagy in regulating cancer metabolism and immune response for KRAS-driven lung tumorigenesis and therefore to provide potential treatment for KRAS-mutant lung under the supervision of the Principal Investigator.

    Performs research, experiments, and laboratory techniques of a specialized nature under direct supervision of the Principal Investigator. Drafts written reports for inclusion in manuscripts and grant proposals.

    Among the key duties of this position are the following:


    • Conducts research experiments to: 1. understand the mechanism of autophagy in regulating cancer metabolism and immune response for KRAS-mutant lung tumor growth and metastasis using genetically engineered mouse models and the state-of-the-art metabolomic and lipidomic analysis; 2. examine the efficacy of autophagy inhibition-directed combinational therapies, including immunotherapy and targeting therapy, using mouse models; 3. identify novel metabolic vulnerabilities in KRAS-mutant lung
    cancer.

    • Prepares written reports of the research experiments.
    • Prepares grant proposals based on the research conducted.
    • Prepares data for presentations and publications. Presents research results at laboratory and scientific meetings at the local and national level.
    • Assists with the instructing and training of students, fellows, lower-level professionals and technicians in laboratory technicians, instrumentation, etc. to develop the skills necessary to perform the required functions.


    Position Status Full Time Hours Per Week Daily Work Shift 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

    Rutgers also offers a benefit program to eligible full-time postdoctoral fellow students. For details, please go to

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

    Qualifications

    Minimum Education and Experience


    • Ph.
    D. and/or M.D.

    in a relevant science finishing their training (following their residency and/or fellowship) who wish to prepare for careers in academic medicine.

    Certifications/Licenses Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities


    • Effective oral and written communication skills.
    • Must be computer literate with proficiency and working knowledge of database and reporting tools such as Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, and PowerPoint.
    Preferred Qualifications


    • Background in cancer biology research.
    Equipment Utilized Physical Demands and Work Environment


    PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
    Standing, sitting, walking, talking and hearing. No special vision requirements. Lifting up to 25lbs.


    WORK ENVIRONMENT:
    Laboratory environment. Moderate noise. Exposure to blood, excrement, antineoplastic drugs and possible exposure to infectious and communicable diseases. Universal precautions are mandatory. Exposure to hazardous chemicals.

    Special Conditions

    Posting Details

    Posting Number 22ST3996 Posting Open Date Special Instructions to Applicants Regional Campus Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences (RBHS) Home Location Campus Downtown New Brunswick City New Brunswick State NJ Location Details

    Pre-employment Screenings

    All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of all pre-employment screenings.

    Immunization Requirements


    Under Policy Immunization Policy for Covered Individuals, if employment will commence during Flu Season, Rutgers University may require certain prospective employees to provide proof that they are vaccinated against Seasonal Influenza for the current Flu Season, unless the University has granted the individual a medical or religious exemption.

    Additional infection control and safety policies may apply.

    Prospective employees should speak with their hiring manager to determine which policies apply to the role or position for which they are applying.

    Failure to provide proof of vaccination for any required vaccines or obtain a medical or religious exemption from the University will result in rescission of a candidate's offer of employment or disciplinary action up to and including termination.

    Affirmative Action/Equal Employment Opportunity Statement


    It is university policy to provide equal employment opportunity to all its employees and applicants for employment regardless of their race, creed, color, national origin, age, ancestry, nationality, marital or domestic partnership or civil union status, sex, pregnancy, gender identity or expression, disability status, liability for military service, protected veteran status, affectional or sexual orientation, atypical cellular or blood trait, genetic information (including the refusal to submit to genetic testing), or any other category protected by law.

    As an institution, we value diversity of background and opinion, and prohibit discrimination or harassment on the basis of any legally protected class in the areas of hiring, recruitment, promotion, transfer, demotion, training, compensation, pay, fringe benefits, layoff, termination or any other terms and conditions of employment.

    For additional information please see the Non-Discrimination Statement at the following web address:

    Supplemental Questions

    Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).


    • Do you have a Ph.
    D. and/or M.D. in a relevant science and finishing training following your residency and/or fellowship and wish to prepare for careers in academic medicine?

    • Yes
    • No
    Applicant Documents

    Required Documents


    • Resume/CV
    Optional Documents


    • Cover Letter/Letter of Application

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