Postdoctoral Fellow jobs in United States
cer-icon
Apply on Employer Site
company-logo

Morehouse School of Medicine · 1 day ago

Postdoctoral Fellow

Morehouse School of Medicine is seeking a Postdoctoral Fellow to study the interplay of social and molecular determinants in lung cancer disparity. The role involves conducting chemokine-based studies, designing experiments, analyzing data, and publishing research under the direction of the principal investigator.

AlumniEducationHealth CareMedical
check
H1B Sponsor Likelynote

Responsibilities

Conduct chemokine-based studies to establish immune-based strategies to reduce disparity and evidence-based social interventions to potentiate anti-tumor immunity to reduce risk and improve survival of lung cancer (NSCLC) patients
Conduct active lab research on a semi-independent basis: Design and evaluate experiments; conduct experiments, data collection and analysis, present research progress at national and international and weekly lab meetings, develop new ideas that promote current research; prepare and publish scientific manuscripts under the direction of the principal investigator (PI); apply for postdoctoral fellowships under the direction of Scientist (PI); attend and give seminars; bring new expertise to the research program
Perform other duties assigned by the PI, i.e., train and oversee graduate students and participate in other laboratory activities

Qualification

CellMolecular biologyBioinformaticsImmunological techniquesData analysisCultural sensitivityProject managementOrganizational skillsCommunication skillsTeamwork

Required

PhD or MD in biomedical science from an accredited college or university
Minimum of two (2) years of related experience
Expertise in cell and molecular biology
Bioinformatics and data analysis
Immunological techniques such as IHC
Cell and tissue imaging
Excellent organizational skills
Knowledge of computer applications such as Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
Excellent English reading, writing, and verbal communication skills
Ability to work independently and as a team
Demonstrated project management skills, including the ability to set priorities and excellent time management skills
Ability to work productively with diverse populations; show respect and sensitivity for cultural differences

Preferred

Advanced data analytics experience

Company

Morehouse School of Medicine

twittertwittertwitter
company-logo
Morehouse School of Medicine is a school.

H1B Sponsorship

Morehouse School of Medicine has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
Represents job field similar to this job
Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (9)
2024 (4)
2023 (8)
2022 (5)
2021 (6)
2020 (5)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$53.13M
Key Investors
Goldman SachsNational Institutes of HealthNational Telecommunications and Information Administration
2024-06-21Grant· $39M
2023-08-17Grant
2023-02-27Grant· $4.23M

Leadership Team

leader-logo
Alecia Bell, JD, MPH
Chief Compliance Officer
linkedin
leader-logo
David V. Jones, Ed.D., CPRW
Director, Career Services and Industry Partnerships
linkedin
Company data provided by crunchbase