Sr. Research Associate – Cancer Pharmacology

The successful candidate will join the pharmacology group to focus on the development of assays to measure the potency and efficacy of small molecule inhibitors in vivo. Findings from cell biology experiments will be validated in animal models and human tumor tissues in order to discover pharmacodynamic and patient selection markers in the field of cancer.

Position Requirements:
Individuals proficient in histology and experienced with ex vivo techniques such as RNA extraction, western blot, PCR, FACS from tissue samples are welcome to apply. Competitive candidates will demonstrate aptitudes to design and interpret experiments involving multiple parameters. Candidates able to organize and communicate results clearly will be favored. We will give particular consideration to applicants with cancer biomarker discovery and drug discovery experience. A Bachelors Degree in Biology or equivalent and a minimum of 5 years of laboratory experience is required.