Postdoctoral Fellow, Discovery Oncology, Alexander Lab

Company: Disability Solutions
Location: Tucson
Posted on: November 1, 2024

Job Description:

Roche fosters diversity, equity and inclusion, representing the communities we serve. When dealing with healthcare on a global scale, diversity is an essential ingredient to success. We believe that inclusion is key to understanding people's varied healthcare needs. Together, we embrace individuality and share a passion for exceptional care. Join Roche, where every voice matters.The PositionThe OpportunityWe are seeking a highly motivated and creative Postdoctoral Fellow to join the laboratory of Dr. Nelson Alexander in the Discovery Sciences Oncology team at Roche Diagnostics. The interests of the lab are currently focused on implementing new tumor sampling methodologies to address tumor heterogeneity at the cellular and molecular level, and applying these methods to improve cancer outcome disparities. We are looking for candidates with a proven track record of excellence in either Cancer Biology, Single Cell Biology or Biochemistry. The successful candidate will have a strong scientific background that could include: cancer biology, immunology, NGS/RNAseq and, and sequencing data analysis.The Roche Diagnostics scientific environment has access to generous and state-of-the-art resources. In addition, we are part of a global team that aims to improve the lives of cancer patients around the world. The candidate will have access to the Genentech post-doctoral training program that provides an outstanding environment and the opportunity to pursue fundamental basic science questions. Our successful post-doctoral fellows go on to pursue careers in both industry and in academia. Who you are:

• You have a Ph.D. in Cancer Biology, Cell Biology, Immunology, or a related field with a solid publication record that includes at least one first-authored publication.
• You have previous laboratory experience in cancer research, including hands-on work with cancer models, molecular biology techniques, and/or data analysis relevant to oncology studies.
• You have excellent communication and writing skills as well as a track record of working in highly collaborative environmentsPreferred:
  • Experience with next generation sequencing, RNAseq, flow cytometry
  • Experience with the computational analysis of sequencing datasetsAbout Roche Diagnostics' Postdoctoral Program:Elevate your research career to new heights with Roche Diagnostics' Postdoctoral Program! Join a prestigious community of early career researchers and kick-start your journey toward becoming a scientific leader in biotechnology and bioengineering. With competitive salaries and fully funded research expenses, you can dedicate yourself to groundbreaking research that aligns with Roche Diagnostics' strategic ambitions.Our program is designed to empower recent Ph.D. graduates to conduct world-class research, publish in top-tier journals, and network within our robust scientific community. By joining us, you will receive the mentorship and support necessary to develop into an independent scientific investigator. As an added benefit, our program will be tied into the long-standing with access to world-class seminars and networking opportunities with leading scientists. Apply now to Roche Diagnostics' Postdoctoral Program and unlock your full potential!The expected salary range for this position based on the primary location of Tucson, AZ is $78,400 and 84,400.. Actual pay will be determined based on experience, qualifications, geographic location, and other job-related factors permitted by law. This position also qualifies for the benefits detailed at the link Relocation benefits are available for this job posting.#LI-PL1 #postdocWho we areAt Roche, more than 100,000 people across 100 countries are pushing back the frontiers of healthcare. Working together, we've become one of the world's leading research-focused healthcare groups. Our success is built on innovation, curiosity and diversity.Ventana Medical Systems, Inc. (Ventana), a member of the Roche Group, innovates and manufactures instruments and reagents that automate tissue processing and slide staining for cancer diagnostics. Our integrated staining, workflow management and digital pathology solutions optimize laboratory efficiency to reduce errors and support diagnosis for pathology professionals. Together with Roche, Ventana is driving personalized healthcare through accelerated drug discovery and companion diagnostics. Roche is an equal opportunity employer and strictly prohibits unlawful discrimination based upon an individual's race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin/ancestry, age, mental/physical disability, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.If you have a disability and need an accommodation in relation to the online application process, please contact us by completing this form .

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