POSTDOCTORAL FELLOW/ ASSOCIATE RESEARCH SCHOLAR POSITION – OU Health Stephenson Cancer Center – USA

USA
May 7, 2026

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POSTDOCTORAL FELLOW/ ASSOCIATE RESEARCH SCHOLAR POSITION
Organization: OU Health Stephenson Cancer Center
Salary Package: NIH Scale + Benefits
Required Attachments: Cover letter, CV, and references
POSITION INFORMATION:
We are seeking a highly motivated research fellow to join our team and contribute to a variety of experimental and technical procedures in our laboratory.
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Key Responsibilities are:
· Conduct independent in vitro and in vivo experiments applying molecular and cellular biology techniques to investigate the underlying mechanisms.
· Contribute to a multifaceted research environment, demonstrating strong organizational and analytical skills.
· Promote a stimulating and collaborative research environment within the team.
· Publish results in high-impact journals and present findings at academic conferences.
· Mentor graduate and undergraduate students, fostering a collaborative research environment.
· Contribute to the design and execution of new experiments and research initiatives.
QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS:
Ph.D. in biological sciences, biotechnology, biochemistry, or a related field
Prior experience in cellular and molecular biology techniques, including transduction, transfection, Western blotting, RNA/DNA work, immunohistochemistry, fluorescence microscopy, and immunology
Prior experience in animal (rat/mouse) handling
Proven track record of research excellence, with publications in peer-reviewed journals
Self-motivated, proactive, and enthusiastic about research career development, with a long-term commitment to research
Knowledge of bioinformatics and biostatistics
Excellent writing and communication skills
Ability to work independently and collaboratively with colleagues and faculty
Candidate with obesity background is prefrebale
To apply, send CV, cover letter, and reference details (with subject: ” RESEARCH SCHOLAR Application”) to:
vishal-chandra@ou.edu
Rajani-rai@ou.edu