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Morehouse School of Medicine . Position Summary Morehouse School of Medicine’s Micro/Biochem/Immun (MBI) department is seeking an energetic, motivated MD, DVM, or Ph.D. scientist to join the team. The Postdoctoral fellow will work on an American Cancer Society funded project studying the social and molecular determinants of liver cancer disparities. Specifically, the Postdoctoral Fellow will assess the incidence and prevalence of cancer risks for HCC patients at county levels to determine the disparities based on race/ethnicity and social determinants of health. Minimum Qualifications
Education: PhD or MD in biomedical science from an accredited college or university Experience: Minimum of two (2) years of related experience Preferred Qualifications
Experience: Advanced data analytics experience Description of Job Duties
Postdoctoral fellow will conduct a data warehouse (DW) for cancer and HCC by utilizing publicly available data sources and data extracted from the electronic health record (EHRs) at MSM. Establish the clinical significance of HCC-related genes. 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 conferences and weekly lab meetings. Develop new ideas that promote current research; prepare and publish scientific manuscripts under the direction of the PI; apply for postdoctoral fellowships under the direction of the Scientist (PI); attend and give seminars. Bring new expertise to the research program; train and oversee graduate students and participate in other laboratory activities as assigned by the PI. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Expertise in molecular biology, Bioinformatics, GIS (Geographic Information Systems), drug molecular modeling, immunological techniques, IHC, and data analysis. Excellent organizational skills; knowledge of Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. Excellent English reading, writing, and verbal communication skills. Ability to collect and analyze data; work independently and as part of a team. Demonstrated project management skills, including setting priorities and time management. Ability to work productively with diverse populations; respectful of cultural differences. Supervisory Responsibilities
Postdoctoral fellow is expected to perform other duties assigned by the PI, including training and overseeing graduate students and participating in other laboratory activities.
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Postdoctoral Fellow
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Morehouse School of Medicine . Position Summary Morehouse School of Medicine’s Micro/Biochem/Immun (MBI) department is seeking an energetic, motivated MD, DVM, or Ph.D. scientist to join the team. The Postdoctoral fellow will work on an American Cancer Society funded project studying the social and molecular determinants of liver cancer disparities. Specifically, the Postdoctoral Fellow will assess the incidence and prevalence of cancer risks for HCC patients at county levels to determine the disparities based on race/ethnicity and social determinants of health. Minimum Qualifications
Education: PhD or MD in biomedical science from an accredited college or university Experience: Minimum of two (2) years of related experience Preferred Qualifications
Experience: Advanced data analytics experience Description of Job Duties
Postdoctoral fellow will conduct a data warehouse (DW) for cancer and HCC by utilizing publicly available data sources and data extracted from the electronic health record (EHRs) at MSM. Establish the clinical significance of HCC-related genes. 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 conferences and weekly lab meetings. Develop new ideas that promote current research; prepare and publish scientific manuscripts under the direction of the PI; apply for postdoctoral fellowships under the direction of the Scientist (PI); attend and give seminars. Bring new expertise to the research program; train and oversee graduate students and participate in other laboratory activities as assigned by the PI. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Expertise in molecular biology, Bioinformatics, GIS (Geographic Information Systems), drug molecular modeling, immunological techniques, IHC, and data analysis. Excellent organizational skills; knowledge of Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. Excellent English reading, writing, and verbal communication skills. Ability to collect and analyze data; work independently and as part of a team. Demonstrated project management skills, including setting priorities and time management. Ability to work productively with diverse populations; respectful of cultural differences. Supervisory Responsibilities
Postdoctoral fellow is expected to perform other duties assigned by the PI, including training and overseeing graduate students and participating in other laboratory activities.
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