About the Role
This advanced researcher role is based in the Center for Precision Medicine for High-Risk Pediatric Cancer. The individual will lead the scientific work of the Synovial Sarcoma registry and biorepository, overseeing biospecimen use, expanding registry sites, and integrating clinical, imaging, and pathologic data under the mentorship of a principal investigator.
Responsibilities
- Conduct research of significant scientific value in basic or translational science
- Develop and execute research projects independently in consultation with the PI
- Plan and manage research projects within federal and institutional regulations
- Collaborate with researchers and external agencies to develop cooperative initiatives
- Train technical staff, students, fellows, and physicians in lab procedures
- Review manuscripts for peer-reviewed journals
- Assist in developing high-quality publications for scientific journals
- Assist in composing and submitting grant and contract funding applications
- Manage research funds appropriately
- Supervise students or other research staff
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree
- At least nine years of directly relevant scientific lab experience
- Annual influenza vaccine for employees in patient care buildings or with patient-facing responsibilities
Skills
- Expert knowledge of lab techniques, research equipment, and research software
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Excellent organizational skills
- Excellent critical thinking and problem-solving skills
- Excellent analytical skills
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Strong leadership skills
- Epidemiology
- Registry conduct
- Clinical oncology dataset analysis
- AI and data tools for data extraction and integration
Location
- United States of America
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- At least nine years of directly relevant scientific lab experience
- At least three years of post-fellowship scientific experience preferred
Education Level
- Bachelor's degree required
- Master's degree preferred
- Doctorate preferred
Salary/Compensations
- $83,700.00 - $106,700.00
Benefits
- Annual influenza vaccine program
About the Company
- Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP)
- Diverse community of more than 20,000 Breakthrough Makers
- Focused on advancing pediatric care
Equal Opportunity
- CHOP does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, national origin, religion, or any other legally protected categories
- EEO / VEVRAA Federal Contractor
