Overview
Postdoctoral Associate in Metabolism & Experimental Biology Jobs in Doha, Qatar at Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar
Position Summary
The position is responsible for designing, executing, and interpreting laboratory-based research on cancer metabolism and molecular mechanisms of tumor progression, integrating functional genomics, metabolic profiling, and experimental biology.
Job Responsibilities
- Designs and conducts independent laboratory experiments to investigate cancer metabolism and disease progression.
- Partners with principal investigators and multidisciplinary research teams to co-develop study designs and define experimental approaches aligned with research objectives.
- Performs and optimizes molecular and cellular techniques, including CRISPR-Cas9 gene editing and cell-based assays.
- Conducts biochemical and functional assays, including enzyme activity and metabolic pathway analyses.
- Performs and supports in vivo studies in mouse models, ensuring compliance with institutional, ethical, and regulatory standards.
- Analyzes and interprets experimental data and contributes to study outcomes.
- Prepares reports, figures, and scientific manuscripts; writes and publishes findings in peer-reviewed journals.
- Presents research results in internal meetings and external scientific conferences.
- Provides guidance and support to others within the team and student community as required.
- Maintains accurate and organized laboratory records and documentation.
- Reviews scientific literature to inform experimental design and identify areas for improvement.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
Title: Postdoctoral Associate in Metabolism & Experimental Biology
Company: Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar
Location: Doha, Qatar
