How to Apply

A cover letter is required for consideration for this position and should be attached as the first page of your resume. The cover letter should address your specific interest in the position and outline skills and experience that directly relate to this position.

Responsibilities

The successful applicant will be responsible for designing and performing studies of a novel genetically engineered intra-uterine electroporation (IUE) mouse model of brain tumors with genetic and epigenetic profiling

Required Qualifications

The successful applicant will have PhD in Cancer, Neuroscience, Epigenetics, or related area of molecular or cellular biology. Expertise in molecular and cellular biology techniques including molecular cloning, cell culture, gene transfection/transduction, RNA, DNA, and protein studies is essential.

Desired Qualifications

Prior experience with gene editing and chromatin immunoprecipitation will be considered an asset. Experience with murine models of neurology-base disease and/or in vivo tumor studies is preferred.

Background Screening

Michigan Medicine conducts background screening and pre-employment drug testing on job candidates upon acceptance of a contingent job offer and may use a third party administrator to conduct background screenings. Background screenings are performed in compliance with the Fair Credit Report Act. Pre-employment drug testing applies to all selected candidates, including new or additional faculty and staff appointments, as well as transfers from other U-M campuses.