Research Associate II or Postdoctoral Fellow - Cancer Biology

Thank you for your interest. Please note, the purpose of this posting is to recruit for on-going and future positions. 

For consideration, please email your CV and Cover Letter to Dr. Shiuan Chen at SChen@coh.org

Pay Rate:

• Research Associate II: $33.99-52.68 per hour

• Postdoctoral Fellow: $34.25-37.82 per hour

Join the forefront of groundbreaking research at City of Hope where we're changing lives and making a real difference in the fight against cancer, diabetes, and other life-threatening illnesses. Our dedicated and compassionate faculty and staff are driven by a common mission: Contribute to innovative approaches in predicting, preventing, and curing diseases, shaping the future of medicine through cutting-edge research.

The Shiuan Chen Laboratory at the Beckman Research Institute of City of Hope, is seeking a highly motivated Research Associate II or Postdoctoral Fellow.

Dr. Shiuan Chen and his clinical colleagues recently completed a Phase II clinical trial to evaluate the chemoprotective effect of mushrooms against prostate cancer progression, together with mechanistic studies utilizing both in vivo and in vitro tumor models. The lab operates in a highly collaborative, interdisciplinary setting with close partnerships across clinical, computational, and translational research teams, and access to state-of-the-art institutional core facilities.

Learn more about Dr. Shiuan Chen’s lab here.

Your qualifications should include:

RA II Candidates:

• Bachelor’s degree. Master’s degree preferred.

• Two years related research/laboratory experience with a Bachelor’s degree or one year related research/laboratory experience with a Master’s degree.

Postdoctoral Fellow Candidates:

• PhD in cancer biology, immunology, molecular biology, or a related biomedical science.

• Strong hands-on experience with in-vivo mouse tumor models (e.g., PDX, organoids, syngeneic systems).

• Demonstrated record of scientific productivity through peer-reviewed publications.

• Ability to work independently while contributing effectively to a collaborative research environment.

• Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.

City of Hope employees pay is based on the following criteria: work experience, qualifications, and work location.

City of Hope is an equal opportunity employer.

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