Research Scholar - Molecular Pharmacology

At Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK), we are looking for an academically-minded, highly motivated, and passionate Research Scholar - Molecular Pharmacology. This individual will join the Department of Molecular Pharmacology and Chemistry, and will be responsible for contributing to the development of novel therapeutic approaches to cancer. The successful candidate will have a PhD in a related field, a strong record of scientific accomplishment, and expertise in the areas of molecular biology, pharmacology, and/or structural biology. We are looking for someone with excellent communication skills, the ability to work both independently and in a team setting, and a passion for cancer research. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds, and value diversity in our workplace. If you are interested in this exciting opportunity, please consider joining our team!

Responsibilities:

1. Contribute to the development of novel therapeutic approaches to cancer.
2. Analyze and interpret data to develop new insights into the biology of cancer.
3. Execute experiments and laboratory work to support research projects.
4. Prepare and present scientific data to peers and colleagues.
5. Collaborate with other researchers to achieve research goals.
6. Develop and maintain relationships with external collaborators.
7. Keep abreast of the latest developments in the field of molecular pharmacology and cancer research.
8. Write and submit grant proposals for funding.
9. Mentor and train junior researchers.
10. Participate in conferences and other professional development activities.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Research Scholar - Molecular Pharmacology in New York, NY, USA is between $45,000 and $78,000 per year. The exact salary will depend on the experience and qualifications of the individual.

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK or MSKCC) is a cancer treatment and research institution in the borough of Manhattan in New York City, founded in 1884 as the New York Cancer Hospital. MSKCC is one of 52 National Cancer Institute–designated Comprehensive Cancer Centers. Its main campus is located at 1275 York Avenue, between 67th and 68th streets, in Manhattan. According to U.S. News & World Report 2021-2022 Best Hospitals, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) has been ranked as the number two hospital for cancer care in the nation.