The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center (OSUCCC) – James is the only cancer program in the United States featuring a National Cancer Institute (NCI)-designated comprehensive cancer center aligned with a nationally ranked academic medical center and a freestanding cancer hospital
Job Summary
The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center (OSUCCC) – James is the only cancer program in the United States featuring a National Cancer Institute (NCI)-designated comprehensive cancer center aligned with a nationally ranked academic medical center and a freestanding cancer hospital.
Projects include studying the innate immune regulator STING, its role in inflammatory diseases and cancer, and developing new vaccine concepts.
The Pelotonia Institute for Immuno-Oncology (PIIO) is a comprehensive bench-to-bedside research initiative focused on harnessing the body’s immune system to fight cancer.
Matching Summary
The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center (OSUCCC) – James is the only cancer program in the United States featuring a National Cancer Institute (NCI)-designated comprehensive cancer center aligned with a nationally ranked academic medical center and a freestanding cancer hospital.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
innate immunity and inflammation research
cell culture and molecular biology techniques
animal experiments and immunology understanding
data analysis and interpretation
scientific literature review
Nice-to-have
self-motivated and enthusiastic
collaborative research environment
effective communication skills
Key Requirements
PhD in Microbiology, Immunology, Molecular Biology, or Cancer Biology
Strong experience with cell culture
Strong experience with molecular biology techniques