Assistant Research Scientist - Cancer Center
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
1. PhD in Immunology or other related field
2. At least 2 years of experience in a tumor immunotherapy research laboratory.
3. Significant experience evaluating cancer immunotherapy in animal models including humanized models.
4. Experience with procuring and evaluating tissue from animals involved in cancer immunotherapy experiments.
5. Demonstrated ability to plan and execute a research study through progressively responsible independent research work.
6. Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively.
7. Excellent written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills.
8. Evidence of securing external grant funding.
DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS:
1. Knowledge of University of Iowa policies, procedures, and regulations.
Application Process: In order to be considered, applicants must upload a resume and cover letter(under submission relevant materials) that clearly address how they meet the listed required and desired qualifications of this position.
Job openings are posted for a minimum of 14 calendar days.
Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification.
References: Five professional references will be requested and required at a later step in the recruitment process
This position is not eligible for University sponsorship for employment authorization.
With additional questions, please reach out to Sarah Waldschmidt at sarah-waldschmidt@uiowa.edu
Equal opportunity employer
The University of Iowa is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment free from discrimination on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, pregnancy (including childbirth and related conditions), disability, genetic information, status as a U.S. veteran, service in the U.S. military, sexual orientation, or associational preferences.
Persons with disabilities who need assistance or accommodations with the application or interview process may contact University Human Resources/Faculty and Staff Disability Services, (319) 335-2660 or fsds@uiowa.edu. For jobs in UI Health care, please contact UI Health care Leave & Disability Administration at 319-356-7543.
