Research Fellow - Dr. Sriram Sridharan's Lab

Interested applicants should include the following documents in the job application

1. Curriculum Vitae (CV)

2. Summary of past research experience

3. Description of long-term plans

4. At least 2 referees including their name, contact information (email) and relationship to applicant

Duties and Responsibilities

1. Establish assays to study DNA damage and replication stress.

2. Perform experiments involving bench work and tissue culture.

3. Ensure assays, protocols and experiments are established and followed properly.

4. Analyze experimental data and interpret results properly.

5. Present research findings at lab meetings and seminars.

6. Take an important role in wet-lab management.

Qualifications

Applicants should have:

• PhD degree in molecular biology, cancer biology, medicine, bioinformatics, computational biology, computer science, or related fields
• Excellent skills to communicate in written and spoken English
• Self-motivated and keen to learn
• Learn new biology and experimental techniques as per the demands of the project
• Expertise in cancer biology and cancer genomics is preferred but not necessary
• Strong background and working knowledge of basic molecular and cellular biology techniques, such as cell culture, cloning, real-time PCR and western blotting
• Experience with various sequencing and other genomic techniques, and/or CRISPR genome editing is highly desirable but not necessary