Description

Associate Research Scientist 

Position Description

We are seeking an Associate Research Scientist to be part of the Sadelain lab studying the mechanisms governing transgene expression, stem cell engineering, and genetic strategies to enhance immunity against cancer. 

Responsibilities: 

Serve as a leader of a research project, reporting directly to PI
The candidate will conduct research on the signaling properties of novel chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) structures and on the context-dependence of antigen sensitivity of CAR T cells targeting solid tumors. 
Provide mentorship to junior members of our lab, including PhD students, undergraduates, and early-state postdoctoral fellows
Perform laboratory experiments and conduct data analysi
Generate reliable and reproducible data
Design experiments and execute on protocols; propose modification to protocols as needed.
Maintain accurate records, write reports, and prepare presentations
Contribute to the writing and submission of manuscripts and grant applications in collaboration with the PI.
Contribute to project team as well as overall laboratory organization and safety
Qualifications

MD, PhD, or both required.
4-5 years of Postdoctoral training in academic environment
Salary Range : $96,820

Applications accepted at: apply.interfolio.com/181199

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement 

Columbia University is an Equal Opportunity Employer / Disability / Veteran

Pay Transparency Disclosure 

The salary of the finalist selected for this role will be set based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to departmental budgets, qualifications, experience, education, licenses, specialty, and training. The above hiring range represents the University’s good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting.