Research Post-Doc Fellow - Dr. Wolpaw lab - Childhood Cancer Research
Philadelphia, PA
Full Time
POSTED ON 8/28/2022
CLOSED ON 10/7/2022
Job Posting for Research Post-Doc Fellow - Dr. Wolpaw lab - Childhood Cancer Research at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Location: LOC_COLKET-Colket Translational Research
Req ID: 175612
Shift: Days
Employment Status: Regular - Full Time
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Job Summary
Research Post-Doc Fellow – Dr. Wolpaw lab – Childhood Cancer Research
Dr. Wolpaw’s laboratory in the Center for Childhood Cancer Research seeks to develop an understanding of how tumor heterogeneity and epigenetics impact inflammatory signaling and immunotherapy responses in pediatric solid tumors with a goal of developing more efficacious, less toxic therapies to treat these devastating diseases. Dr. Wolpaw is seeking a motivated, enthusiastic, and hard-working post-doctoral fellow (Ph.D., M.D., or M.D.-Ph.D) to lead a project focused on using murine models to investigate how neuroblastoma lineage heterogeneity impacts the tumor immune microenvironment, surface protein expression, and response to immunotherapy. This work builds on our recently published study in PNAS (https://www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/pnas.2102358119) and is fully funded by grants from the Department of Defense and the NIH.
Applicants should have good skills in cancer biology, molecular biology, cell culture, flow cytometry, and basic mouse handling techniques as well as the ability to interface with transcriptomic and epigenomic datasets and the motivation to gain new technical skills. The applicant will be expected to conduct independent scholarly research and will be involved in project planning, performing, and interpreting experiments, and communicating results in the form of scientific meeting presentations and the writing of manuscripts. This job is open to those seeking first or second post-docs.
Job Responsibilities
- Conduct independent scholarly research and develop new methods and protocols
- Participate in project planning, recording and evaluation of data
- Acquire technical, lab management and grant writing skills
- Participate in seminars, lectures, poster sessions and presentation at national meetings
- Supervise junior lab members
- Assist with other research projects
Job Responsibilities (Continued)
Job Responsibilities (Continued)
Required Licenses, Certifications, Registrations
Required Education and Experience
- A terminal degree PhD, MD, DVM, etc.
- According to the CMS (Centers for Medicaid and Medicare Services) a copy of diploma or transcript is required as proof of academic achievement for all non-laboratory personnel performing non-waived POC testing
Preferred Education, Experience & Cert/Lic
Additional Technical Requirements
To carry out its mission, it is of critical importance for the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) to keep our patients, families and workforce safe and healthy and to support the health of our global community. In keeping with this, CHOP has mandated all workforce members on site at any CHOP location for any portion of their time be vaccinated for COVID-19 as a condition of employment. This mandate also applies to workforce members performing work for CHOP at non-CHOP locations. Additionally, all workforce members based in or regularly scheduled to work at any New Jersey location are mandated to be both vaccinated and boosted for COVID-19, with booster timing consistent with applicable guidelines. The CHOP COVID-19 vaccine mandate is in alignment with applicable local, state and federal mandates. CHOP also requires all workforce members who work in patient care buildings or who provide patient care to receive an annual influenza vaccine. Employees may request exemption consideration for CHOP vaccine requirements for valid religious and medical reasons. Please note start dates may be delayed until candidates are fully immunized or valid exemption requests are reviewed. In addition, candidates other than those in positions with regularly scheduled hours in New Jersey, must attest to not using tobacco products.
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