Candidates are expected to have a demonstrated record of excellence in research supported by NIH grants. The individual will complement departmental programs in one or more of these areas: 1) stem cell and regenerative biology 2) epigenetics and transcriptional regulation; 3) single cell transcriptomics and computational biology; 4) optogenetic tools to dissect cell signaling;  5) [...]

The UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center and The University of North Carolina School of Medicine seek an exceptional physician scientist to lead our efforts in Cancer Precision Medicine. Over the past decade, UNC Lineberger emerged as a leader in the NCI TCGA effort. We have developed an infrastructure for sequencing, bioinformatic analyses, molecular pathology, and [...]

The Department of Pharmacology at University of Maryland School of Medicine seeks an established, transcendent Cancer Biologist poised to have a transformative impact on cancer care to apply for the Drs. Angela and Harry Brodie Professorship in Translational Cancer Research at the level of Associate to Full Professor. We are especially interested in individuals with [...]

The Department of Pathology and Cell Biology at the Columbia University Medical Center is recruiting an Associate Research Scientist in the laboratory of Dr. Kevin Gardner. The Gardner lab studies basic mechanisms of epigenetic gene regulation in breast cancer. The lab approaches basic questions in breast cancer biology with an integrated interdisciplinary focus on fundamental [...]

Dr. Sosa's lab seeks applications from qualified postdoctoral research fellows. The position is offered to study tumor dormancy of minimal residual disease. The research will require epigenetic and stem cell knowledge as well as experience in cancer metastasis and animal models (Nature Communications 30;6:6170, Nature Reviews Cancer 14(9):611-22, PLoS One 2012;7(1):e29974, Molecular and Cellular Oncology [...]

The Department of Human Genetics at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine has an exciting career opportunity for an Assistant Scientist. The Assistant Scientist will be employed to carry out advanced independent and/or directed research to achieve the objectives of the research project. Duties assigned to this title require an in depth knowledge of a [...]

Postdoctoral fellow positions are available at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center for highly motivated candidates with a wide experience in molecular and cellular biology applied to cancer research. The laboratory headed by Dr. Andrew Kung, located in the Mortimer B. Zuckerman Research Center, focuses on translational research with the overarching goal of credentialing new therapeutic [...]

The research to be carried out focuses on the micro-environmental and epigenetic regulation of disseminated cancer cell dormancy and metastasis initiation. The project will focus on the mechanisms by which signals from the micro-environment reprogram tumor cells into dormancy. The project will focus on identifying signals produced by organ specific macrophages that impinge on solitary [...]

Several postdoctoral positions are immediately available in the research laboratory of Dr. Keping Xie at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center to study the molecular mechanisms underlying pancreatic cancer development and progression. The ongoing studies in the laboratories focus on identification and functional validation of molecular determinants of pancreatic cancer. The research is [...]

SENIOR POSITION IN HUMAN AND MOLECULAR GENETICS (HMG), VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY (VCU), VCU INSTITUTE OF MOLECULAR MEDICINE (VIMM) AND VCU MASSEY CANCER CENTER (MCC) Under the leadership of Dr. Paul B. Fisher the Department of Human and Molecular Genetics (HMG) in the School of Medicine (SOM) at Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU), and the VCU Institute [...]

Postdoctoral position is available in the NIH-funded laboratory of Dr. Carrie Shawber at Columbia University Medical Center in New York, NY. Seeking highly motivated Postdoctoral Scientist to join a collaborative research team to understand lymphatic vascular development, and the genetic causes of human lymphatic disorders and congenital anomalies. The research involves recombinant DNA work, protein [...]

The Laboratory of Cancer Biology and Genetics is seeking a postdoctoral fellow to conduct research in the Tumor Microenvironment and Metastasis Section.  The research program focuses on the interplay of tumor and host in the metastatic process, and aims to identify critical molecular mediators for therapeutic target.  The group utilizes a multi-disciplinary approach combining molecular, [...]

Position Summary and Key Responsibilities Performs original research in the Department of Systems Biology. Also performs all technical aspects of the Department of Systems Biology.  Evaluates and introduces new materials, methods and equipment to help determine the feasibility and or adaptability for the Department of Systems Biology.  Assists the Department Chair in development of new [...]

Cancer immunotherapy represents a paradigm shift in the management of cancer. Recent successes with antibody directed therapies for immune modulators such as CTLA4 and PD1/PDL-1 axis have altered the landscape of systemic therapy for solid and hematologic malignancies. Among various strategies to improve cancer immunotherapy, epigenetic targets have emerged as prominent actionable targets to enhance anti-tumor immune [...]

The Postdoc Rsh Fellow, Epigenetic will function under the supervision of a Senior Scientist and Director of the Division of Genetics and Epigenetics. The laboratory has a long standing research program on epigenetics and DNA methylation in normal human development and in common diseases, including cancer, Down syndrome, Alzheimer's disease and other neurodegenerative disorders, and [...]

The Sotomayor Lab has an opening for a Post-doctoral Scientist to support the research in planning, conducting and analyzing immunology and molecular biology experiments in understanding the mechanism of epigenetic regulation of immune cells. The Post-doctoral Scientist reports to the Senior Research Scientist on a day-to-day basis and also receives guidance and mentoring from Dr. [...]

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, is seeking a Postdoctoral Fellow for the Cancer Pharmacology Department at the Cancer Institute of New Jersey. The primary purpose of the Postdoctoral Fellow is to conduct research investigation into the characterization of oncogenic and tumor suppressor enhancer regions, as well as on the dissection of the interplay [...]

A postdoctoral position is available in the laboratory of Dr. Merav Socolovsky in the Department of Cancer Biology at the University of Massachusetts Medical School. We investigate the process of mammalian blood cell differentiation, with a focus on epigenetics and the cell cycle. Please visit the Socolovsky Lab Website ( http://labs.umassmed.edu/socolovskylab/) for details on available research [...]

Postdoctoral Fellow will work on a Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas (CPRIT)-Funded Projects to study Separase inhibitors as cancer therapeutics, and the role of cohesin and Separase proteins in hematopoiesis, hematopoietic gene transcription, hematological malignancies, and epigenetics of lineage specification.  Required: PhD, Biology  Preferred: one year of directly related experience

Are you interested in research at the exciting interface of computation and biology? Are you excited by the challenge of discovering new knowledge from large biological datasets to make a difference in basic science and in human health? A new computational biology research group in the Center for Public Heath Genomics at the University of [...]

The successful candidate will study the roles of epigenetic regulation and the p53 signaling pathway in mouse embryonic stem cells using CRISPR-Cas9 screening. The overarching goal of this project is to understand how the p53 signaling pathways maintains the genomic stability of embryonic stem cells.  Number of Positions:  1  C.V. Required:  Yes  Number of References [...]

AbbVie Oncology Discovery is seeking a highly motivated and skilled Cell Biologist with a proven track record of accomplishments in the cancer field. Background in cancer stem cells, epigenetics, and/or classical oncogenic signaling pathways preferred. Key Responsibilities: Independently conceive and execute experimental strategies to identify/validate novel cancer targets Lead/support drug discovery programs and develop translational [...]

The Center for Public Health Genomics at the University of Virginia is seeking to fill a Postdoctoral Research Associate position in computational biology in the lab of Dr. Chongzhi Zang. The research in the Zang Lab focuses on developing computational methodologies and designing integrative genomics approaches to study epigenetics and transcriptional regulation of gene expression. [...]

Postdoctoral positions require a Ph.D., M.D., or equivalent.  These postdoctoral positions require experience in one or more of the following areas: tumor immunology, animal models, immunological techniques to study the role of various proteins in tumor development, molecular and cellular biology, cancer cell biology, protein crystallography, biological computation/informatics, stem cell regulation, signal transduction, gene expression, [...]

A Postdoctoral Fellow position is available in Dr. Chuong Dinh Hoang's laboratory within the Thoracic and Gastrointestinal Oncology Branch (TGIB), National Cancer Institute, NIH. Our broad goal is to explore the molecular and cellular biology of thoracic cancers, namely mesothelioma and/ or non-small cell lung carcinoma, thymoma, etc. Currently, we have projects that involve investigating microRNA-mRNA interactions in [...]

The Molecular and Cellular Biology Department at Baylor College of Medicine is looking for a highly motivated individual to perform complex and advanced research work requiring high-level skills and expertise. This position is expected to independently initiate and advance new ideas and may be required to supervise others in planning and completing these research and [...]

1. Basic Cancer Research: We seek junior and senior investigators with innovative basic cancer biology programs that emphasize mechanistic approaches. Areas of interest include signal transduction, stem cells, gene regulation/transcription, chromatin/epigenetics, genome stability/DNA repair, cancer metabolism, cancer genetics, metastasis, epithelial cancers, tumor immunology, hematologic malignancies, pediatric/youth cancers, and mechanisms of therapy resistance. Successful applicants will align [...]

Our research is focused on understanding the genetic/genomic/epigenetic changes that drive endocrine cancer growth and metastases, and to use this knowledge to improve diagnosis and prognostication, and treatment for these cancers. Currently, we have three main areas of investigations: 1) identification of altered pathways in endocrine neoplasms using an integrated genomic analysis of human samples [...]

Responsibilities • Provide oversight, development, implementation and evaluation of cancer molecular genetics related programs and initiatives at Massey Cancer Center • Partner with the Director, Associate Directors and other Program Leaders at Massey to enhance the cancer center’s scientific goals and objectives  • Work closely with leadership to encourage and facilitate multidisciplinary collaboration and translational [...]