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Visiting Scholar
The University of Pittsburgh, Department of Surgery, Division of Surgical Oncology, is seeking a Visiting Scholar to contribute to ongoing translational research focused on pancreatic cancer. This opportunity provides hands-on experience in a multidisciplinary clinical and research environment, working alongside leading physicians, scientists, and research staff.
The successful candidate will support clinical and translational research efforts by identifying eligible patients and observing the informed consent process within a multidisciplinary care setting. They will assist in the processing and banking of blood and tissue specimens in accordance with established study protocols, including performing standard laboratory techniques such as centrifugation and -80°C sample storage under the mentorship of a PhD-level Research Assistant Professor. The individual will work collaboratively with principal investigators, research faculty, oncologists, and other team members to advance pancreatic cancer research. Additional responsibilities will include entering and managing research data, retrieving datasets for analysis, contributing to abstract preparation, monitoring project progress and providing updates, and participating in pancreatic research meetings and multidisciplinary tumor board discussions. This position offers exposure to both clinical and laboratory aspects of pancreatic cancer research, with mentorship from experienced faculty and research professionals. The successful candidate will gain practical experience in translational research workflows and interdisciplinary collaboration.
Minimum Qualifications: MD or PhD required. Field of Study: Medicine or a related field
Interested individuals should apply and submit a CV with contact information through the university''s Talent Center at join.pitt.edu, Requisition Number/ID: 26003211
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The University of Pittsburgh is an equal opportunity employer / disability / veteran.
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