Postdoctoral Research Associate

Job Description

Post-Doctoral Research Associate

Location : Fort Lauderdale-Davie, FL

Salary : $51,500

Category : Exempt | Full-time | 3-year grant funding availability

About the Role

Nova Southeastern University is seeking a Post-Doctoral Research Associate to join our innovative research team advancing cancer biology and immuno-oncology. In this role, you will work closely with senior faculty and research personnel, contributing as a skilled researcher on projects focused on in vivo and in vitro characterization of novel anti-melanoma leads .

This position is ideal for early-career scientists eager to deepen their expertise, publish impactful findings, and collaborate on cutting-edge studies that have the potential to shape the future of cancer therapeutics.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct high-level independent and collaborative research in cancer biology and immunotherapy.
• Design and apply scientific and numerical models; develop protocols and instrumentation for data collection.
• Perform and oversee laboratory experiments, including advanced techniques and procedures involving radioactive materials.
• Analyze data and contribute to manuscripts, abstracts, and publications; present findings at professional meetings.
• Collaborate with senior researchers on long-term research strategies and grant initiatives.
• Provide guidance to junior researchers, staff, or fellows, supporting the daily operations of the lab.
• Contribute to committees, program development, and curriculum enrichment where appropriate.

Qualifications

Required Education & Experience :

Preferred Experience :

Skills & Competencies

Why Join NSU?

As a Post Doctoral Research Associate at Nova Southeastern University, you’ll join a collaborative and forward-thinking research environment dedicated to innovation and discovery. With access to advanced facilities and opportunities to publish and present, this role will allow you to grow as a scientist while contributing to the fight against cancer.

Apply today to be part of groundbreaking cancer research and help drive the next generation of discoveries.