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Job Locations US-OR-Portland
Posted Date 5 months ago(11/21/2023 5:57 PM)
The duties of our clinical faculty positions are in support of the missions, goals and objectives of OHSU and the School of Medicine and may include: - Participate in the education of medical students and house staff in accordance with assignments to the department by the Curriculum Committee and Chair - Care of patients with hematologic and/or oncologic disease - Establish and maintain a program of scholarly activity directed toward improved understanding of the causes, - Participate in administrative committees and councils of OHSU as approved by the Chair and Division Head - Engage in public service through consultative activities with non-university groups with knowledge and consent of the Chair and Division Head It is anticipated a clinical faculty position will be made up of the following components: Clinical, Teaching Research/Academic, and Service. Academic rank will be based on qualifications.
FTE
1.00
Position Type
Regular Full-Time
Department
Knight Cancer Institute, Division of Hematology and Medical Oncology
Position Category
Faculty/Provider
HR Mission
School of Medicine
Requisition ID
2023-25988
Job Locations US-OR-Portland
Posted Date 5 months ago(11/21/2023 5:50 PM)
The duties of this faculty clinician position are in support of the missions, goals and objectives of OHSU and the School of Medicine and include: - Care of patients with solid tumor and other oncologic disease; - Incorporating biomarkers to provide proof of concept and inform drug development; - Designing and conducting first-in-human, early phase single agent and combination trials, and basket trials of novel therapies; - Establish and maintain a program of scholarly activity directed toward improved understanding of the causes; - Participate in administrative committees and councils of OHSU as approved by the Chair and Division Head; - Participate in the education of medical students and house staff in accordance with assignments to the department by the Curriculum Committee and Chair; - Engage in public service through consultative activities with non-university groups with knowledge and consent of the Chair and Division Head. It is anticipated a clinical faculty position will be made up of the following components: Clinical, Teaching Research/Academic, and Service. Academic rank will be based on qualifications.
FTE
1.00
Position Type
Regular Full-Time
Department
Division of Hematology & Medical Oncology / Knight Cancer Institute
Position Category
Faculty/Provider
HR Mission
School of Medicine
Requisition ID
2023-25987
Job Locations US-OR-Portland
Posted Date 5 months ago(11/21/2023 5:30 PM)
The duties of this faculty physician position are in support of the missions, goals and objectives of OHSU and the School of Medicine and may include: - Participate in the education of medical students and house staff in accordance with assignments to the department by the Curriculum Committee and Chair - Care of patients with hematologic and oncologic disease - Establish and maintain a program of scholarly activity directed toward improved understanding of the causes, - Participate in administrative committees and councils of OHSU as approved by the Chair and Division Head - Engage in public service through consultative activities with non-university groups with knowledge and consent of the Chair and Division Head It is anticipated a clinical faculty position will be made up of the following components: Clinical, Teaching Research/Academic, and Service. Academic rank will be based on qualifications.
FTE
1.00
Position Type
Regular Full-Time
Department
Knight Cancer Institute, Division of Hematology and Medical Oncology
Position Category
Faculty/Provider
HR Mission
School of Medicine
Requisition ID
2023-23689
Job Locations US-OR-Portland
Posted Date 5 months ago(11/21/2023 5:22 PM)
The duties of our clinical faculty positions are in support of the missions, goals and objectives of OHSU and the School of Medicine and may include: - Participate in the education of medical students and house staff in accordance with assignments to the department by the Curriculum Committee and Chair - Care of patients with hematologic and/or oncologic disease - Establish and maintain a program of scholarly activity directed toward improved understanding of the causes, - Participate in administrative committees and councils of OHSU as approved by the Chair and Division Head - Engage in public service through consultative activities with non-university groups with knowledge and consent of the Chair and Division Head It is anticipated a clinical faculty position will be made up of the following components: Clinical, Teaching Research/Academic, and Service. Academic rank will be based on qualifications.
FTE
1.00
Position Type
Regular Full-Time
Department
Knight Cancer Institute, Division of Hematology and Medical Oncology
Position Category
Faculty/Provider
HR Mission
School of Medicine
Requisition ID
2023-21860
Job Locations US-OR-Portland
Posted Date 5 months ago(11/21/2023 5:12 PM)
The faculty member will join the Myeloma Team and will collaborate closely with the transplant and cellular therapy programs.   Responsibilities to include: - Management of patients with multiple myeloma in the outpatient setting - Attending on the inpatient bone marrow/hematologic malignancy service with an emphasis on treating patients with lymphoma and multiple myeloma - Shared responsibility for on-call coverage - Case conferencing with multi-disciplinary teams - Coordination of teaching rounds with Fellows and House-staff assigned to the inpatient or outpatient service - Growing the myeloma clinical and research programs - Fostering collaborative relationships with referring physicians and organizations - Medical direction to CHM Data Managers and Nurse Coordinators - Experience and expertise in the establishment and maintenance of comprehensive CHM databases - Development and participation in clinical trials - Participation in administrative committees and councils of OHSU as approved by the Chair and Division Head - Engage in public service through consultative activities with non-university groups with knowledge and consent of the Chair and Division Head. 
FTE
1.00
Position Type
Regular Full-Time
Department
Knight Cancer Institute, Division of Hematology and Medical Oncology
Position Category
Faculty/Provider
HR Mission
School of Medicine
Requisition ID
2021-9942
Job Locations US-OR-Portland
Posted Date 5 months ago(11/21/2023 5:08 PM)
The duties of our clinical faculty positions are in support of the missions, goals and objectives of OHSU and the School of Medicine and may include: - Participate in the education of medical students and house staff in accordance with assignments to the department by the Curriculum Committee and Chair - Care of patients with hematologic and/or oncologic disease - Establish and maintain a program of scholarly activity directed toward improved understanding of the causes, - Participate in administrative committees and councils of OHSU as approved by the Chair and Division Head - Engage in public service through consultative activities with non-university groups with knowledge and consent of the Chair and Division Head It is anticipated a clinical faculty position will be made up of the following components: Clinical, Teaching Research/Academic, and Service. Academic rank will be based on qualifications.
FTE
1.00
Position Type
Regular Full-Time
Department
Knight Cancer Institute, Division of Hematology & Oncology
Position Category
Faculty/Provider
HR Mission
School of Medicine
Requisition ID
2019-2121
Job Locations US-OR-Portland
Posted Date 5 months ago(11/21/2023 5:00 PM)
The duties of these faculty clinician positions are in support of the missions, goals and objectives of OHSU and the School of Medicine and may include: - Participate in the education of medical students and house staff in accordance with assignments to the department by the Curriculum Committee and Chair - Care of patients with hematologic and oncologic disease - Establish and maintain a program of scholarly activity directed toward improved understanding of the causes, - Participate in administrative committees and councils of OHSU as approved by the Chair and Division Head - Engage in public service through consultative activities with non-university groups with knowledge and consent of the Chair and Division Head It is anticipated a clinical faculty position will be made up of the following components: Clinical, Teaching Research/Academic, and Service. Academic rank will be based on qualifications.
FTE
1.00
Position Type
Regular Full-Time
Department
Division of Hematology & Medical Oncology | Knight Cancer Institute
Position Category
Faculty/Provider
Requisition ID
2022-19108
Job Locations US-OR-Portland
Posted Date 5 months ago(11/20/2023 8:24 PM)
This position provides technical support to pharmacists through preparation of unit doses, data entry, delivery of medications, and cartfill exchange. Person working this shift is responsible for ensuring accountability and accuracy of standard operations procedures in these areas. Position works under direct supervision of a Pharmacist who is responsible for the safe and proper distribution and use of drugs in inpatients and outpatients who range in age from neonates, infants <1 year old, children and adolescents ages 1-18, adults ages 19-65, and the elderly age >65. Be able to perform duties as specified in Pharmacy Technician 1 and 2 Class Specifications as applicable to work unit.
FTE
0.00
Position Type
Relief/Flex/Resource
Department
Inpatient Pharmacy
Position Category
Pharmacy
HR Mission
Healthcare
Requisition ID
2022-15902
Job Locations US-OR-Portland
Posted Date 5 months ago(11/20/2023 8:22 PM)
Assist pharmacist through performance of the following technical support activities: - Computer order entry of inpatient and outpatient orders. - Filling unit dose medication orders. - Select ordered medications from inventory to fill new orders or to provide 24-hours medication for distribution to patient's room. - Answering telephone, filing, billing / crediting and medication profile       maintenance. - Load and refill medications into automated dispensing cabinet stations. - Maintain manufacturing logs and documents to ensure compliance with regulatory agencies.   Prioritize labels from new orders to assure that product is delivered to label location at least one hour prior to label due time.   Organize and restock work areas during and prior to end of shift, and remove expired medication.    Round to nursing locations; deliver items and remove  excess and discontinued oral dosage and injectable dosage units from patients’ bins and refrigerators and return to pharmacy for action.   Perform Unit Dose functions including: - Tube medications from pharmacy to hospital and clinic areas. - Repackage medications for unit dose dispensing; maintain and replenish stock for emergency trays and kits. - Return medications to stock and perform credits. - Record refrigerator temperature daily. - Process narcotics for removal from Pharmacy inventory and order replacements as needed. - Maintain barcode medication integrity by ensuring medications are barcoded before leaving the pharmacy. System optimization, hardware maintenance, user support, reporting, file transmission and assistance in problem-solving pertaining to automation and technology.   Performs a detailed and thorough audit of controlled substances medications dispensed for a patient and reconciles against products documented as adminisered or returned to the pharmacy for wasting. Demonstrates the ability to strengthen accountability, identify suspected diversion, and responds to known or suspected diversion incidents to avoid serious patient care, legal, and compliance implications.
FTE
1.00
Position Type
Regular Full-Time
Department
Inpatient Pharmacy
Position Category
Pharmacy
HR Mission
Healthcare
Requisition ID
2023-24220
Job Locations US-OR-Portland
Posted Date 5 months ago(11/20/2023 7:34 PM)
A Senior Research Associate position focused on cancer immunology is available in the lab of Dr. Megan Burger at the OHSU Knight Cancer Institute. We seek an enthusiastic and dedicated Ph.D. scientist with experience in immunology and/or cancer biology and mouse models to join our team.   The Burger Lab is focused on uncovering factors regulating T cell responses against cancer to inform the design of next generation cancer immunotherapies. We seek a Senior Research Associate to lead projects focused on 1) antigen-driven dynamics of the anti-tumor T cell response or 2) tumor microenvironment regulation of T cell responses to lung cancer. Mechanistic findings will be translated to the design and preclinical testing of cancer immunotherapies. More information on our research and relevant publications can be found at our website: https://www.ohsu.edu/school-of-medicine/burger-lab.   The Senior Research Associate will work collaboratively with Dr. Burger to develop research directions and will independently and collaboratively drive project aims. Projects will utilize genetically engineered mouse models of lung cancer paired with single-cell analysis platforms, including high dimensionality flow cytometry, single-cell RNA-sequencing, and spatial profiling to deeply investigate tumor-immune crosstalk. The Senior Research Associate will also be responsible for establishing standard operating procedures in the lab and overseeing junior research staff.   Specific technical duties will include: - Mouse tissue harvest and tissue dissociation. - Molecular and cell biology assays, including PCR, molecular cloning, qRT-PCR, western blot, lentiviral transduction, immunohistochemistry, immunofluorescence. - Multiparameter (>15 color) conventional and spectral flow cytometry and fluorescence activated cell sorting. - Immunological assays, including primary lymphocyte isolation and culture, T cell stimulation, adoptive T cell transfer, bone marrow chimera, ELISA. - Single-cell RNA-sequencing or spatial transcriptomics. - Administration and monitoring of preclinical immunotherapy regimens in mice (e.g., injections, blood collection). - Mouse colony oversight and collaboration with junior research staff on maintenance.   Additional duties will include: - Design, coordination, and optimization of experimental conditions. - Independent data analysis and interpretation. - Presentation of data at lab meetings, internal seminars and occasional conferences. - Contribution to writing of grant applications, manuscripts, and other publications. - Writing of regulatory documents (e.g., IACUC amendments). - Development of technical and administrative standard operating procedures for the lab. - Mentorship of junior research staff and interns on experimental design, execution, and data analysis. - Oversight of lab expenditures, inventory, equipment maintenance and biosafety.
FTE
1.00
Position Type
Regular Full-Time
Department
Cell, Developmental & Cancer Biology
Position Category
Research
HR Mission
School of Medicine
Requisition ID
2023-26741
Job Locations US-OR-Portland
Posted Date 5 months ago(11/20/2023 6:15 PM)
The Center for Biomedical Data Science (CBDS) at the Knight Cancer Institute (KCI) at Oregon Health and Science University (OHSU) is searching for multiple tenured or tenure-track faculty positions at all ranks (Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, and/or Professor) in the area of Biomedical Data Science.  Faculty will be members of CBDS with primary tenure home in the Division of Oncological Sciences (DOS) at KCI. A secondary appointment in a different unit at OHSU is possible depending on the candidate's discipline and research focus.   The newly founded CBDS, as a nexus for research in data science at OHSU, is dedicated to advancing precision health in general, and precision early cancer detection and therapies in particular, by analyzing large, complex, multi-modal multi-scale data through the development and implementation of novel computational analytical toolsand methods. The data science goals include identifying biomarkers associated with response and resistance to therapy; modeling etiologic causes of cancer; modeling the development and progression of cancer; organizing and processing large data resources to create harmonized datasets; and mining datasets for novel subtypes of diseases. The field analyzes all kinds of cancer data, including omics, anatomical imaging to molecular imaging to nanoscale imaging, cellular and pathway interactions, electronic medical records, and published literature. A key area of focus is integrating datasets, such as combining public and private datasets or merging data across modalities, and doing novel analyses on integrated datasets.   To serve these goals, CBDS seeks interdisciplinary scholars whose work spans diverse areas, including but not limited to: machine learning, computer vision, natural language processing, AI-enabled health, computational biology, systems biology, bioinformatics, biostatistics, dynamic modeling, responsible and interpretable AI, multi-scale multi-modal data integration, and data analytics and visualization.   Responsibilities Faculty members at CBDS are expected to develop independent research programs that attract external funding; supervise students, postdocs, and staff in their area of research; teach courses at the graduate level; and participate in service to CBDS, KCI, university, and discipline. A commitment to translation, collaboration and/or entrepreneurial activities will be reviewed especially favorably.   This position reports to (supervisor): Brian Druker, MD, Head, Division of Oncological Sciences and Director, Knight Cancer Institute, OHSU   Sadik Esener, PhD, Interim Director, Center for Biomedical Data Science, Knight Cancer Institute, OHSU 
FTE
1.00
Position Type
Regular Full-Time
Department
Knight Cancer Institute, Center for Biomedical Data Science
Position Category
Faculty/Provider
HR Mission
School of Medicine
Requisition ID
2023-26769
Job Locations US-OR-Portland
Posted Date 5 months ago(11/20/2023 2:00 PM)
- Planning, executing, and analyzing experiments for independent research project(s) using biochemical methods and single particle and tomographic cryo-EM methods to elucidate the structure(s) of the target molecule(s) and their organization. - Manuscript preparation for individual projects and assisting other lab members with manuscripts as needed. - Assisting the PI and other lab members with grant application (data acquisition, writing assistance, editing) as needed. - Traveling to national and international meetings to present on findings. - Helping to mentor and train junior members of the laboratory.
FTE
1.00
Position Type
Regular Full-Time
Department
Vollum Institute
Position Category
Postdoctoral
HR Mission
Research
Requisition ID
2023-26685
Job Locations US-OR-Portland
Posted Date 5 months ago(11/20/2023 1:08 PM)
Hiring Bonus and Relocation Package Available. Must start by July 1, 2024 to qualify.   BSN rates $51.50-$78.36per hour, based on education and experience. ADN and MSN rates also available.    Scientist - Evaluates knowledge of self and others: - Evaluates own knowledge and nursing practice in relation to professional practice standards and evidence-based knowledge; identifies areas of strength and professional growth; sets and achieves professional development goals. - Evaluates knowledge and nursing practice of peers, recognizing strengths, providing constructive feedback and maintaining caring and compassionate relationships - Identifies complexities within OHSU systems and participates in identifying and resolving work flow barriers to effective, efficient, and fiscally responsible care delivery. - Evaluates patient outcomes against quality goals or benchmarks. Promotes innovation through participation in data collection, data analysis, evidence-based performance improvement plans, nursing or interdisciplinary research, and education about change methods.  Leader - Uses an evidence-based decision making process to determine the patient’s priority goals and care activities in relation to: - Nursing’s independent scope of practice (safety, comfort, hygiene, restorative measures, and health promotion) - The interdisciplinary plan of care - Documenting decision making in the patient’s plan of care and hand-off communication - Protects and advocates for patient safety, health and wellbeing: - Communicates and formally reports concerns and/or seeks change where individual or institutional behavior in the practice setting jeopardizes the well-being of patient, families, or team members. (e.g. Patient Safety Net report, chain of command). - Speaks up and intervenes when an individual’s actions or practice is not in alignment with patient safety. The nurse speaks directly to the responsible party, and takes responsibility to support those who identify potentially questionable practice. - Keeps the patient as the focus when exercising judgment in accepting responsibilities, seeking consultation, and assigning activities to others who carry out nursing care: - Assigns or delegates tasks based on the needs and condition of the patient, potential for harm, stability of the patient’s condition, complexity of the task, predictability of the outcome, availability to monitor and supervise, and competency of the individual being delegated to. - Allocates resources based on identified patient and family needs - Speaks up immediately about concerns regarding assigned responsibilities Practitioner - Acts as a patient advocate by partnering with the person, family, significant others, and caregivers, as appropriate, to implement and evaluate the plan of care. Assures that the plan is aligned with the patient’s physical, spiritual, and psychosocial goals, initiating changes as appropriate. - Delegates and supervises tasks consistent with other caregivers’ scope of practice, adhering to standards, regulations, and role expectations including self-care and collaborative teamwork. - Delivers care in a manner that preserves and protects patient autonomy, privacy, dignity, confidentiality and rights. - Implements direct and indirect nursing care consistent with evidence-based practices, hospital policies and procedures, and scope and standards of practice. Knowledge Transfer - Develops a therapeutic relationship with patients and families, effectively transfers information about disease, health and recovery, Engages patients and families in decision-making about the plan of care. Evaluates capacity for self-care and addresses concerns about transition to next level of care, different healthcare facility or home. - Communicates evaluation of patient’s stability, progress, discharge plan and recommendation for continuity of the medical and nursing plan to other members of the health care team, including through accurate and timely documentation of the patient’s electronic record. - Effectively transfers knowledge to other members of the team to support the safety of their practice (e.g. educating students, precepting, in-services, giving and receiving feedback during handoffs). Seeks knowledge from other members of the team to ensure safety of own practice.  Engages in collaborative and effective decision-making with other members of the team while maintaining caring and compassionate relationships.
FTE
0.90
Position Type
Regular Full-Time
Department
CHH Oncology Treatment Unit-Knight Cancer Institute
Position Category
Nursing-RN
Requisition ID
2023-26515
Job Locations US-OR-Portland
Posted Date 5 months ago(11/17/2023 7:08 PM)
- Design and conduct biochemical and biophysical experiments to investigate structure-dynamics-function relationships of various integral membrane proteins. - Cell culture, protein expression using various expression systems, purification, sample preparation for cryoEM/cryoET/X ray crystallography, data collection, data analysis, model building, functional assays, data interpretation. - Record keeping, documentation and presentations:  - Maintain accurate and detailed records of all experimental procedures, data collection and analysis performed and share it on a regular basis with the PI. - Strong written and oral communication skills for reporting experimental results, writing manuscripts, presenting research findings at lab meetings. - Assist the PI with manuscript preparation and grant applications as well as apply for independent funding opportunities. - Present, or assist in the presentation of, research projects at retreats, seminars, conferences and other OHSU or public venues. - Maintain high level of professional expertise through familiarity with current scientific literature. Participate in professional development opportunities. - Assist in lab management, training of new lab personnel on lab practices and protocols, including sample preparation and instrumentation use. - Perform routine lab operations, including but not limited to the purchase of laboratory supplies, monitoring supplies, and maintaining assigned laboratory equipment. - Maintain laboratory compliance documentation for biological, and radiological work. Be familiar with lab safety infrastructure and ensure compliance with all safety regulations. - Other responsibilities as assigned by the supervisor in furtherance of the lab’s research and the university’s missions and goals of teaching, research, outreach, and public service.
FTE
1.00
Position Type
Regular Full-Time
Department
Chemical Physiology & Biochemistry
Position Category
Postdoctoral
HR Mission
School of Medicine
Requisition ID
2023-26720
Job Locations US-OR-Portland
Posted Date 5 months ago(11/17/2023 6:57 PM)
- The clinical director of the division of pediatric orthopedics, and Doernbecher Surgeon-in-Chief will work with you to develop your clinical and operative schedule.  Your duties will include inpatient, outpatient and surgical service activities for general orthopedic surgical services at Doernbecher Childrens Hospital, with a specialty focus in your area of interest as agreed with the Department Chair and Doernbecher Surgeon-in-Chief. Experience and interest in all aspect of pediatric orthopedic surgery, with or without an interest in spine is accepted and appreciated. Call: This position will be expected to take call as assigned with other faculty on nights, weekends, and holidays. - Education: As OHSU is a teaching facility, instruction of medical students and residents in the clinical setting as well as through assigned lectures is required. Teaching assignments will be given from the Director of Education for the Department of Orthopedics.
FTE
0.00
Position Type
Temporary Part-Time
Department
Orthopaedics and Rehabilitation
Position Category
Faculty/Provider
HR Mission
School of Medicine
Requisition ID
2023-26726
Job Locations US-OR-Hillsboro
Posted Date 5 months ago(11/17/2023 6:50 PM)
Operating room assistant duties  May provide operating room assistance for open and robotic surgical cases. This duty includes prompt and professional communication efforts, face-to-face customer contact skills, crisis management, use of available information technology and continuous application of process improvement methods and skills.   Outpatient responsibilities  Provide patient care in the outpatient setting and assist the attending physician with patient care. This includes pre and postop evaluations, and being available to take patient calls regarding questions; triage and assisting clinic support staff.   Inpatient responsibilities  May provide inpatient care and follow-up of assigned patients from OR to admission, and through discharge. Includes, but is not limited to: rounding on a daily basis, developing and implementing, in conjunction with faculty physicians, clinical plans of care and/or protocols for inpatients on the urology service, enhancing quality of patient services and decreasing length of inpatient stay; working actively with hospital and unit staff to rapidly develop and implement discharge plans for inpatients.
FTE
1.00
Position Type
Regular Full-Time
Department
Urology
Position Category
Faculty/Provider
HR Mission
School of Medicine
Requisition ID
2023-26732
Job Locations US-OR-Hillsboro
Posted Date 5 months ago(11/17/2023 6:40 PM)
The appointee shall provide services as a General Urologist at HMC in Hillsboro, OR. The ideal candidate will demonstrate the background, focus, and drive to excel, as well as the ability to provide excellent clinical care to patients at a community hospital. The appointee is expected to provide an outstanding level of professional performance in quality of clinical care.  Professional performance is delivered in a manner that is compliant with the regulation and guidelines of all relevant regulating bodies (i.e. DNV, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, OHSU IRB, NIH and all other state, federal, and institutional regulatory guidelines.)  The appointee treats all patients, research subjects, trainees and co-workers with dignity and respect.
FTE
1.00
Position Type
Regular Full-Time
Department
Urology
Position Category
Faculty/Provider
HR Mission
School of Medicine
Requisition ID
2023-26733
Job Locations US-OR-Astoria
Posted Date 5 months ago(11/17/2023 6:16 PM)
The position requires a strong commitment to patient care, research and teaching. Candidate will provide services in Astoria at Columbia Memorial Hospital, Astoria, Oregon.   Primary responsibilities at CMH will be in General Surgery, with a breadth and depth of general procedures to include endoscopy, cholecystectomy, breast biopsy and mastectomies. Opportunity for local leadership positions within the medical group and various committees exists. The candidate will participate in 1:3 or 1:4 call as assigned.
FTE
1.00
Position Type
Regular Full-Time
Department
Gastrointestinal and General Surgery
Position Category
Faculty/Provider
HR Mission
School of Medicine
Requisition ID
2023-26734
Job Locations US-OR-Portland
Posted Date 5 months ago(11/14/2023 8:07 PM)
The Layton Aging & Alzheimer’s Disease Center in the OHSU Department of Neurology is recruiting a full-time Assistant/Associate Professor to join our well-established and growing center. This faculty member will have opportunities to participate in the clinical and research activities of the NIA-funded Oregon Aging and Alzheimer's Disease Research Center, ORCASTRAIT Roybal Center, Oregon Center for Aging and Technology (ORCATECH) and other center initiatives.   This position will be approximately half clinical and half research. Clinical duties include outpatient clinic shifts, teaching medical students, neurology residents and geriatric neurology fellows.   Research activities may be investigator-initiated or come from existing projects if the applicant does not have a funded research program. A broad range of research opportunities are available, including such topics as neuroimaging, biomarkers, technology-assisted assessments, geriatric neurology, genetics, neuropsychology and neuropathology.
FTE
1.00
Position Type
Regular Full-Time
Department
Department of Neurology
Position Category
Faculty/Provider
HR Mission
School of Medicine
Requisition ID
2022-19736
Job Locations US-OR-Portland
Posted Date 6 months ago(11/10/2023 2:51 PM)
- A postdoc position in cancer immunology is available in the lab of Dr. Megan Burger at the OHSU Knight Cancer Institute. We seek an enthusiastic and dedicated Ph.D. scientist with experience in immunology and/or cancer biology and mouse models to join our team.   The Burger Lab is focused on uncovering factors regulating T cell responses against cancer to inform the design of next generation cancer immunotherapies. We utilize genetically engineered mouse models of lung cancer paired with novel genetic tools and single-cell analysis platforms, including high dimensionality flow cytometry, single-cell RNA-sequencing, and spatial profiling to deeply investigate tumor-immune crosstalk. Mechanistic studies and preclinical immunotherapy trials in mice are complemented with analysis of human samples to facilitate potential translation of our findings to the clinic.   We are looking for a postdoc to lead projects in one of three areas: 1) antigen-driven dynamics of the T cell response and cancer vaccine strategies, 2) tumor-intrinsic mechanisms of T cell evasion, or 3) lymphocyte networks and spatial regulation of T cell responses to immunotherapy. More information on our research and relevant publications can be found at our website: https://www.ohsu.edu/school-of-medicine/burger-lab.       The postdoc will work collaboratively with Dr. Burger to develop research directions and will independently drive project aims. The ideal candidate will have experience working with mouse disease models, extensive expertise in basic cellular and molecular biology techniques, and some experience with immunological assays, including flow cytometry, adoptive cell transfers, ELISA, etc. We seek a creative and pioneering individual interested in applying a multidisciplinary approach to their work, incorporating cutting-edge mouse genetics, transcriptomics and spatial profiling technologies. The candidate should also be a team-player with interest in collaborative work within the lab and across the institution and mentorship of junior personnel.   In addition to scientific training, the postdoc will receive personalized mentorship in developing career goals. Guidance will be given in posing research questions, project management, scientific writing, public speaking, network building, leadership, and mentoring. The postdoc will have opportunities to present their research at internal research-in-progress seminars and will be able to attend at least one national scientific conference per year.   The candidate should have no more than 1 year of prior postdoctoral experience, and will be expected to compete for internal and external fellowship funding. Applicants should upload a cover letter describing your relevant qualifications, future research and career interests, and expected start date; CV; and names and contact information for three references.
FTE
1.00
Position Type
Regular Full-Time
Department
Cell, Developmental & Cancer Biology
Position Category
Postdoctoral
HR Mission
School of Medicine
Requisition ID
2022-19293