H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center & Research Institute

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Post Doctoral Fellow

Location/ Company: Moffitt Cancer Center (on USF's campus)
Req ID: 9269
Cost Center: 25214 Mathematical Oncology
Employment Status: Full Time
FTE: 1
Workdays: variable
Hours: variable

Job Summary: The Postdoctoral Research Fellow is a post-graduate-level entry position in which the individual is responsible for assisting with research activities as well as conducting independent research projects when appropriate under limited supervision. The successful candidate will have experience in modelling biological systems, with a preference for medical applications using a variety of modelling techniques. Candidates should have demonstrated creativity, high motivation, good communication skills and importantly, experience in developing/writing publications in quality peer reviewed scientific journals. They should possess the ability to work independently as well as within the research group. A good understanding of biology and the desire to work closely with experimentalists and clinicians is also necessary. Preference will be given to candidates with the ability to program (C/C++/Java/Matlab), visualise and analyse numerical/experimental data.

The Integrated Mathematical Oncology (IMO) department is a multi-disciplinary research environment that integrates mathematicians, computer scientists, imaging specialists as well as clinical and experimental oncologists for the unified purpose to better understand and treat cancer. Further information about the IMO can be found on the website: http://www.moffitt.org/imo. Also visit the Anderson Lab for more specific details relating to the research being done in the group http://labpages.moffitt.org/andersona/
Education: A Doctorate (M.D. and/or Ph.D.) degree in any of the sciences and a background in applied mathematics, physics or a computational discipline to work in the unique, multi-disciplinary research environment of the Integrated Mathematical Oncology (IMO Department)
Training/Experience: Experience in initiating, conducting, evaluating and reporting of research studies is preferred. Excellent verbal and written communication skills are required.
Additional Information: Demonstrated working knowledge of research methodologies in applied research. Adheres to policies and work rules set forth in the “Employee Guide” and the Departmental policy and procedure manual including, but not limited to, the areas of appearance, uniform, safety, confidentiality and smoking.


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