Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

Cancer Biology - Research Scientist Faculty

Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

Los Angeles, CA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelPhd or Professional
Job Description

Are you passionate about making a difference in the fight against cancer? Do you have a strong background in cancer biology research and a desire to share your knowledge with the next generation of scientists? Cedars-Sinai Medical Center is seeking a highly qualified and motivated Cancer Biology - Research Scientist Faculty to join our renowned research team. As a leading academic medical center, we are dedicated to advancing the understanding and treatment of cancer through cutting-edge research and innovative therapies. If you are ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role, we want to hear from you!

  1. Conduct cancer biology research: The primary responsibility of this role is to conduct research in the field of cancer biology, contributing to the advancement of knowledge and understanding of this disease.
  2. Share knowledge with students: The Research Scientist Faculty will have the opportunity to mentor and teach students, sharing their expertise and passion for cancer biology research.
  3. Publish research findings: The individual in this position will be expected to publish their research findings in peer-reviewed journals, contributing to the academic community and furthering the fight against cancer.
  4. Collaborate with team members: This role will require collaboration with other researchers and team members within Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, fostering a collaborative and supportive environment.
  5. Stay up-to-date with current research: The Research Scientist Faculty will be responsible for staying informed about the latest developments and advancements in cancer biology research, ensuring their work remains relevant and cutting-edge.
  6. Write grant proposals: As a leading academic medical center, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center relies on grant funding to support its research initiatives. The individual in this role will be responsible for writing grant proposals to secure funding for their research projects.
  7. Present research findings: The Research Scientist Faculty will have the opportunity to present their research findings at conferences and seminars, both within and outside of Cedars-Sinai Medical Center.
  8. Lead research projects: This role may involve leading research projects, overseeing the work of other team members and ensuring the successful completion of research goals.
  9. Maintain accurate records: It is essential to maintain accurate and detailed records of all research activities, adhering to institutional and ethical guidelines.
  10. Contribute to a positive and inclusive work environment: The Research Scientist Faculty will be expected to contribute to a positive and inclusive work environment, promoting diversity and fostering a culture of collaboration and respect.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Los Angeles, CA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Phd In Cancer Biology Or Related Field - Candidates For This Position Should Hold A Doctoral Degree In Cancer Biology Or A Related Field. This Level Of Education And Training Is Essential For Conducting High-Quality Research And Teaching At The Faculty Level.

  • Extensive Research Experience In Cancer Biology - The Ideal Candidate Should Have A Strong Background In Cancer Biology Research, With A Track Record Of Publishing In Reputable Journals And Securing Grant Funding. This Experience Should Include Knowledge Of Current Techniques And Technologies Used In Cancer Research.

  • Previous Teaching Experience - The Successful Candidate Should Have Experience Teaching At The Undergraduate And/Or Graduate Level. This Could Include Leading Lectures, Seminars, And Laboratory Courses In Cancer Biology Or Related Fields.

  • Strong Communication And Collaboration Skills - As A Faculty Member, The Candidate Will Be Expected To Work Closely With Students, Postdoctoral Fellows, And Other Colleagues. Therefore, Excellent Communication And Collaboration Skills Are Essential For Success In This Role.

  • Commitment To Diversity And Inclusion - Cedars-Sinai Medical Center Values Diversity And Inclusivity In All Aspects Of Its Academic And Research Programs. The Ideal Candidate Should Demonstrate A Commitment To Promoting Diversity And Inclusion In Their Teaching, Research, And Mentoring Activities.

Required Skills
  • Genomics

  • Bioinformatics

  • Molecular biology

  • Drug Discovery

  • Immunotherapy

  • Cell Signaling

  • Animal Models

  • Precision Medicine

  • Stem Cells

  • Cancer Genetics

  • Tumor Microenvironment

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Customer Service

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Cancer Biology - Research Scientist Faculty in Los Angeles, CA, USA is $68,000 - $120,000 per year. This can vary depending on factors such as experience, education level, and specific job responsibilities. It is important to note that this is an average range and individual salaries may vary.

Additional Information
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedFebruary 5th, 2025
Apply BeforeSeptember 18th, 2025
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About Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

Cedars-Sinai Medical Center is a non-profit, tertiary 886-bed hospital and multi-specialty academic health science center located in Beverly Grove in the Mid-City West area of Los Angeles, California.

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