Associate Research Scientist
Listed on 2025-11-21
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Healthcare
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Research/Development
Research Scientist, Clinical Research
Job Title: Associate Research Scientist
Job Number: 109206
Location: New York, US
DescriptionThe Division of Surgical Science at Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons is accepting applications for an Associate Research Scientist. The individual will be responsible for performing basic and translational research in the area of gastroesophageal cancer research. The individual will work alongside the principal investigator in developing and performing scientific protocols, organizing and discussing results, as well as submitting scientific manuscripts and grants.
The position involves conducting independent research, collaborating on multidisciplinary projects, and contributing to the development of innovative therapeutic strategies.
- Design and execute experimental studies in gastroesophageal cancer focusing on the role of the tumor immune microenvironment
- Conduct in vivo experiments with genetically modified murine models and preclinical models of gastroesophageal cancer including mouse surgery and the generation of orthotopic models of gastroesophageal cancer
- Analyze and interpret data, ensuring the rigor and reproducibility of research findings.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, including clinicians, translational scientists and basic scientists
- Contribute to the preparation of manuscripts, grant applications, and progress reports.
- Supervise and mentor junior researchers, including postdoctoral fellows, graduate students, surgical residents, technicians and undergraduate studetns.
- Present research findings at internal meetings, national and international conferences, and in peer-reviewed publications.
- Maintain detailed and organized records of experimental procedures and data analysis in an Electronic Lab Notebook.
- Stay current with advancements in gastroesophageal cancer translational research, incorporating new techniques and knowledge into ongoing projects.
- Ensure compliance with all regulatory and safety protocols in the laboratory.
- Assist in the development and optimization of in vivo and in vitro models of gastroesophageal cancer research
MD o MD or PhD
Preferred experience in:- Experience in gastroesophageal cancer in vivo and in vitro models and assays
- Experience with mouse surgeries and generation of pre-clinical models of gastroesophageal cancer research
Final date to receive applications:
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