REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Postgraduate training in biology, immunology, or molecular biology
• Demonstrated experience working in and fostering an environment of respect, professionalism and civility with a population of faculty, staff, and students from various backgrounds and experiences, or a commitment to do so as a staff member at VCU

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Proficiency in molecular techniques including western blotting, RNA extraction, and qPCR
• Experience with bioinformatics tools for RNA sequencing and molecular pathway analysis
• Experience in flow cytometry and analysis of immune cell populations
• Expertise in tumor microenvironment studies and therapeutic interventions
• Strong publication record in hematologic malignancies or immuno-oncology is preferred
• Familiarity with IACUC animal research compliance and protocol development
• Excellent communication and mentoring skills