Postdoctoral Scholar - Research Associate

USC’s Keck School of Medicine, Department of Medicine, is seeking a  Postdoctoral Scholar – Research Associate.

The University of Southern California (USC), founded in 1880, is the largest private employer in the City of Los Angeles. As an employee of USC, you will be a part of a world-class research university and a member of the "Trojan Family," which is comprised of the faculty, students and staff that make the university what it is.

The USC Keck School of Medicine, Division of Hematology is looking for a motivated and hard-working Postdoctoral Scholar – Research Associate.  The position requires the successful applicant to have prior research and lab experience and a continued interest in hematologic diseases and cancers. Prefer experience in cell molecular biology, tissue culture, experience in lab management, and proficient in operation of lab equipment.

The successful applicant will be expected to have excellent data management, record keeping, communication, team building, and computer skills with basic molecular biology programs and spreadsheets, data analysis and graphing.

This position will be Exempt and On-Site.

The salary range for this position is $70,000.00 - $70,000.00.

When extending an offer of employment, the University of Southern California considers factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the candidate's work experience, education/training, key skills, internal peer equity, federal, state and local laws, contractual stipulations, grant funding, as well as external market and organizational considerations.

Other Information:

Preferred Education: PhD

Preferred Experience: Research and Lab, tissue culture, molecular biology          

Preferred Field of Expertise: Cancer Research

Percentage of Time: 100%

Fixed Term?   Yes

If Fixed Term (indicate dates):   Through 6/30/2025

Minimum Education: Ph.D. or equivalent doctorate within previous five years Minimum Experience: 0-1 year Minimum Field of Expertise: Directly related education in research specialization with advanced knowledge of equipment, procedures and analysis methods. Strong background in computer programming, mathematical modeling is required. Preferred Education: Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, Applied Mathematics, Biomedical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or related fields. Preferred Experience: Experience in MRI and post-imaging processing Preferred Field of Expertise: Publications in peer-reviewed journals in the same or related field.