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SUMMARY:Postdoc Research Associate
DESCRIPTION:This position will employ a wide range of experimental systems and interdisciplinary approaches and provide broad training in 3 areas: a.) control of cell cycle and tumor suppression by the ubiquitin pathway\, b.) tumor metabolism\, and c.) epigenetic control during tumorigenesis and innate immunity with an emphasis on the regulation of DNA de/methylation. The incumbent will be employed to carry out advanced independent and/or directed research to achieve the objectives of the research project. The principal investigator will establish the professional objectives and performance standards for the incumbent and will make annual evaluations. \n\n\n\n\nMinimum Qualifications: \nThis position requires knowledge of the fields\, processes and disciplines of cell biology and cancer metabolism. The position will involve organizing and implementing research plans\, the development of methods of research\, testing and data collection\, analysis and evaluation\, and writing reports containing descriptive\, analytical and evaluative content. The duties require discretion and judgement in carrying out research activities within the predetermined research scope and methodology. A PhD degree in the appropriate biomedical science or related field or discipline\, or the recognized terminal degree\, is required.
URL:https://ces.b2sg.org/event/unc-28apr18/
LOCATION:University of North Carolina – UNC-Chapel Hill\, Chapel Hill\, NC\, United States
CATEGORIES:Jobs
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20180630
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20180802
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SUMMARY:Postdoctoral Fellow - Cancer Biology (Myeloma)
DESCRIPTION:Translational Development at Celgene is pleased to present a growth opportunity for outstanding post-doctoral fellows with a passion for hematology-oncology research and clinical development towards improved outcomes in myeloma patient healthcare. The multiple myeloma Translational Development team currently employs state of the art platforms and analytics to address the most important questions that will drive the current and next generation of therapeutic development for myeloma patients. \nThe successful candidate will become part of diverse team with a unified bench-to-bedside vision in precision healthcare and diagnostic approaches to biomarker utilization. The overarching goal of the successful candidate will be to provide\, through passionate research efforts\, clinically implementable information to better understand how patient characteristics\, malignancy biology and immune context features align to define patient outcomes from treatment with portfolio therapeutics and enable rationale combo design. This fellowship will work alongside top shelf scientists with deep knowledge of myeloma disease biology and further expertise including genomic definition of risk and outcomes\, immune characterization\, definition of response and tumoral evolution using single cell platforms and lab-based screens to better understand mechanistics of clinically-observed phenomenon. \nSkills/Knowledge Required: \n\nPhD in cancer biology\, genetics\, epigenetics\nStrong background in disease or mechanism based studies using modern experimental and computational methods is required.\nKnowledge of myeloma is desirable but not required.\nExperience in heme malignancy related areas\nWhile understanding of epigenetics and epigenetic experimental approaches are not essential\, it is highly desirable.\nPrior experience in molecular\, cellular\, functional and computational methods\nAbility to formulate experimental ideas\nDemonstrated writing and commutation skills\nAbility work in a collaborative team science environment
URL:https://ces.b2sg.org/event/celgene-30jun18/
LOCATION:Celgene\, 86 Morris Ave\, Summit\, NJ\, 07901\, United States
CATEGORIES:Jobs
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20180711
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20180813
DTSTAMP:20260825T233926
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SUMMARY:Postdoctoral Fellowship - Genetics\, Epigenetic Regulation
DESCRIPTION:Positions of two postdoctoral scientists are open now in the Chen laboratory ( https://www.cityofhope.org/faculty/jianjun-chen ). Our group is interested in discovering novel genetic and epigenetic regulations and deciphering their underlying molecular mechanisms in normal developmental processes (e.g.\, hematopoiesis) and tumorigenesis (e.g.\, leukemogenesis). We cover research areas with relevance to Hematology\, Immunology\, and Cancer Biology\, with an emphasis on RNA epigenetics (mainly focusing on the N 6 methyladenosine (m 6 A) modification) and DNA epigenetics (mainly focusing on the TET1/2/3-mediated DNA demethylation) associated basic and translational research. Our research involves experiments with primary human cancer cells\, cancer and stem cell transplantation models\, mouse genetics\, classic molecular\, biochemistry and cell biology\, functional genomics\, signal transduction\, and large-scale data analysis and computational biology.  \nMinimum Education and Skills Required for Consideration:\nThe candidates for the Postdoctoral scientist positions should have a Ph.D. and/or M.D. degree(s)\, and a solid background in biochemistry\, mouse model studies\, hematology\, epigenetics\, immunology\, pathology\, and/or stem cell research is preferred for. The candidates should not have more than three years of postdoc training experience. The candidates should be highly motivated individuals with the ability to work in a team environment and with good oral and written communication skills in English.  \nApplication:\nPlease apply to this job posting. Additionally\, your application\, including CV\, brief motivation statement\, and contact information of three scientific mentors (references)\, should be saved as a single PDF. The PDF file can be sent to Dr. Jianjun Chen ( jianchen@coh.org ) directly. 
URL:https://ces.b2sg.org/event/hope-11jul18/
LOCATION:City of Hope\, 1500 East Duarte Road\, Duarte\, 91010\, United States
CATEGORIES:Jobs
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20180712
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20180814
DTSTAMP:20260825T233926
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SUMMARY:Postdoctoral Scientist - Cancer Biology
DESCRIPTION:The George Washington University invites applications from outstanding scientists interested in contributing to the research program of the recently established George GWCC. Areas of particular interest are cancer epigenetics\, cancer immunology and immunotherapy\, and viral/microbial oncology. Examples include gene regulation\, signal transduction\, cancer genetics\, and functional genomics and proteomics. \nThe GWCC at George Washington University has an immediate opening for a Post-Doctoral Scientist position in the laboratory of Dr. Mamta Gupta to study role of epigenetic marks\, including histone modifications and long non-coding RNAs in the pathogenesis of lymphoma. \nThe Post-doctoral Scientist utilizes several techniques including DNA methylation and histone marks\, RNA-IP\, ChIP assay\, Molecular cloning\, mass spectrometry\, site directed mutagenesis\, in-vitro transcription. \nDuties include: \n\nInterprets assay results\nSummarizes findings\nAssist with manuscript preparation.\nPerforms other work related duties as assigned. The omission of specific duties does not preclude the supervisor from assigning duties that are logically related to the position\n\n\nMinimum Qualifications: \nQualified candidates will hold a PhD in a related discipline. Degree must be conferred by the start date of the position \nAdditional Required Licenses/Certifications/Posting Specific Minimum Qualifications: Preferred Qualifications: \nPh.D in biochemistry\, molecular biology\, immunology or related field preferred. \nStrong experience in Immunology\, Epigenetics\, Cancer biology and animal handling\, in addition to some of the following laboratory techniques: tissue culture\, mouse models\, immunological techniques\, molecular biology\, flow cytometry and cellular biology etc. desired.
URL:https://ces.b2sg.org/event/gwu-12jul18/
LOCATION:George Washington University\, 2121 I St NW\, Washington\, DC\, 20052\, United States
CATEGORIES:Jobs
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20180713
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20180815
DTSTAMP:20260825T233926
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SUMMARY:Bioinformatics Research Scientist - Oncology
DESCRIPTION:Overview: \n\n\nProvides expert bioinformatics support for pediatric oncogenomics research. Collaborates with Oncology investigators to enhance understanding of cancer biology through in-depth computational analysis of genomic datasets obtained from primary cancer samples and experimental models. Applies known methods and/or develops novel computational and statistical methods to help analyze genomic data and associated information\, including gene expression\, SNP chip\, array-CGH\, epigenetic\, microRNA and high-throughput sequencing data. Assists in building necessary software infrastructure and tools to facilitate analysis. Assists in preparing and submitting manuscripts for publication and participates in independent bioinformatics research.\n\n\nMinimum Experience \n\n\n\nPh.D which must include research related to bioinformatics (such as analysis of sequence data\, microarrays\, SNPs\, image data\, proteomics data\, or biological pathways; development of algorithms\, statistical methods\, or scientific software); OR If Ph.D with no bioinformatics research\, then two (2) years of pre-or postdoctoral experience in Computational Biology or Bioinformatics research is required\nExperience with programming languages such as Perl\, C\, or Java required\n\n\n\nMinimum Education \n\n\n\nPh.D. in Bioinformatics\, Computational Biology\, Biochemistry\, Molecular Biology or related field required
URL:https://ces.b2sg.org/event/stjude-13jul18/
LOCATION:St. Jude Children’s Hospital\, 262 Danny Thomas Pl\, Memphis\, TN\, 38105\, United States
CATEGORIES:Jobs
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20180714
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20180816
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SUMMARY:Postdoc Research Fellow
DESCRIPTION: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 autoimmune diseases. Areas of current emphasis include mechanistic studies on genetic-epigenetic interactions that occur in cis and in trans\, using both human samples and mouse models\, and the use of epigenomic mapping as a ‘post-GWAS’ method to identify genes and DNA variants that underlie disease susceptibility. We are also studying epigenetically-acting anti-cancer drugs\, seeking to understand how these agents affect tumor cells and stromal and immune system cells in the tumor microenvironment. Opportunities for post-doctoral training in our group therefore encompass the areas of genome and epigenome analysis using whole genome and targeted approaches in human samples and informative mouse models\, the development of useful bioinformatic methods\, and pre-clinical studies of epigenetically-acting anti-cancer therapies and their effects on the tumor microenvironment in tumor-prone mouse models.\n\n\n\nResponsibilities\n\n\n\n1. Design and perform whole genome and epigenome analyses in human samples and appropriate mouse models\, for understanding mechanisms of disease susceptibility. 2. Develop and apply useful bioinformatic approaches to genomic and epigenomic data for testing mechanistic hypotheses. 3. Present results in internal and external research forums. 4. Participate in grant and manuscript writing\, as appropriate. 5. May design and conduct animal studies using murine models of cancer and Down syndrome. 6. May design and conduct immunological profiling studies in mouse models of Down syndrome and cancer.\n\n\n\nQualifications\n\n\n\nEducation\, Knowledge\, Skills and Abilities Required: 1. Hold a Ph.D. or M.D. Degree from an accredited medical school or graduate level institution. 2. Minimum publication or in preparation of two articles as first author in high quality peer-reviewed scientific journals. Education\, Knowledge\, Skills and Abilities Preferred: 1. Preferred methodologies include genomics/epigenomics\, bioinformatics\, and/or molecular analyses of cells and tissues in mouse models of human disease. 
URL:https://ces.b2sg.org/event/hmh-14jul18/
LOCATION:Hackensack University Medical Center\, 30 Prospect Ave\, Hackensack\, NJ\, 07601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Jobs
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20180715
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20180817
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SUMMARY:Research Fellow
DESCRIPTION:The Arthanari Lab is seeking for a highly motivated postdoctoral candidate with expertise in transcriptional biology. Our laboratory works at the interface of structural biology\, drug discovery and mechanistic biology\, focusing on transcription factors and there interactions with co-activators and mediators (e.g. Nature. 201625;530(7591):485-9 ; Nature 2008. 452 (7187): 604-9) .Research efforts will be focused on the intersection of cancer biology/genetics and immune-oncology.\n\n\n\nQualifications\n\n\n\nThe candidate is expected to have a comprehensive understanding of signaling pathways\, epigenetics and transcription regulation. Experience in technical skills including cell culture\, somatic genetic analysis (e.g.\, CRISPr\, si\, sh RNA knockdown and rescue)\, protein biochemistry\, assay design and development and biological applications to advance discovery are preferred. The individual should be independent and passionate about science and have an established record of creativity\, ability to work in teams and strong publication record in peer-reviewed scientific journals.
URL:https://ces.b2sg.org/event/dfci-15jul18/
LOCATION:Dana-Farber Cancer Institute\, 450 Brookline Avenue\, Boston\, MA\, 02215\, United States
CATEGORIES:Jobs
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20180716
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20180818
DTSTAMP:20260825T233926
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SUMMARY:Research Fellow
DESCRIPTION:How to Apply\nA 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. \nJob Summary\nThe research in my laboratory is focused on understanding the molecular events important in pancreatic cancer development. A postdoctoral or research specialist position is now open for projects aimed at understanding pancreatic cancer biology. Research will be performed utilizing a variety of in vitro and in vivo approaches. \nResponsibilities*\nThe applicant is required to function in an independent fashion and be responsible of his/her own research project. In particular\, he/she will be expected to be able to design experiments\, initially under the PI’s guidance\, conduct experiments\, process and analyze data\, and potentially develop new and/or revise research methodologies. In addition\, the candidate will be expected to present his/her own work both at lab meetings as well as scientific conferences and to critically analyze literature relevant to the research. The successful candidate will be expected to be proficient at scientific writing\, and be able to prepare research papers. While funding is currently available for the position\, the candidate will be strongly encouraged to apply for his/her own funding\, under the PI’s guidance. \nAdditional work related tasks\, similar to but not specifically outlined above\, may be needed in position and while study continues to progress. \nRequired Qualifications*\nA doctoral degree and familiarity with basic laboratory techniques in molecular biology field is required for this position. Previous experience in the field of bioinformatics\, epigenetics\, and in vivo mouse models is a plus\, but not required. Excellent verbal and written communication skills are required. \nDesired Qualifications*\n\nThe candidate will be expected to be familiar with bioinformatics\, basic molecular and cell biology techniques\, and in vivo mouse model studies.\nAdditional expertise in epigenetics is a plus.
URL:https://ces.b2sg.org/event/mi-16jul18/
LOCATION:University of Michigan\, 500 S State St\, Ann Arbor\, MI\, 48109\, United States
CATEGORIES:Jobs
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20180719
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20180821
DTSTAMP:20260825T233926
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SUMMARY:Post-Doctoral Research Fellow
DESCRIPTION:A postdoctoral position in the laboratory of Dr. Gavin Ha and the Computational Biology Program is available immediately. We are seeking a highly motivated individual who is interested in studying cancer and understanding the genetic and epigenetic basis driving cancer progression. Candidates who are excited about large/complex ‘omics’ data analysis and methods development for cancer research are encouraged to apply. The position has a duration of at least one year with a competitive salary and great benefits. \n\nThe Ha lab is establishing a research program that uses new DNA sequencing technologies to study cancer genomes. The lab is also focused on research involving liquid biopsies\, such as cell-free DNA\, and developing new computational approaches to leverage these data for genome discovery and cancer burden monitoring. The research interests/projects in the Ha lab include: \n\nAnalysis of cancer genomes to understand tumor progression/evolution\, metastatic disease\, non-coding genome alterations\, copy number alterations\, genome rearrangements and 3D structure\, mutational signatures\nDevelopment of novel computational algorithms for long-range (linked-reads or long-reads) whole genome sequencing of tumors\nAnalysis of linked-read whole genome sequencing data to uncover novel alterations driving metastatic prostate cancer\nAnalysis of cell-free DNA in plasma samples from patients under treatment\nDevelopment and analysis of sensitive approaches to detect tumor-derived DNA in cell-free DNA from patient blood plasma\nThe lab will work with collaborators to validate results using functional experiments\nFor examples of recent studies\, see PMID:29909985\, PMID:29109393\, PMID:25060187\n(please use the apply button below)\n\n\nCandidates with strong interest and/or expertise in any of these research areas are highly encouraged to apply \n\nCancer genomics\, liquid biopsies\, tumor evolution/heterogeneity\nApplication of statistical modeling\, algorithm design\, artificial intelligence to study cancer and genetics\nAnalysis of large\, complex genome\, epigenome\, or transcriptome data\n\n\nQualifications:\nApplicants must have a PhD in one of these disciplines: Computational biology\, bioinformatics\, computer science\, data science\, statistics\, computer/electrical engineering\, physics\, or other related fields \nApplicants should have some of the following skills and experience: \n\nWork well in team environments; strong communication/organization skills; detail-oriented\nStrong programming experience (R\, Python\, Matlab\, Java\, C/C++\, Perl or other languages for research)\nExperience with high performance computing environments and cloud computing environments is a plus\nExperience with analyzing sequencing data is considered a strong asset\nApplicants must have a demonstrated publication track record.\nA background in cancer biology (esp in prostate or breast cancer) is considered a strong asset.\n\n\nTo apply\, please submit your application with the following: \n\na several paragraph statement of research interests\nCV\nnames and email addresses of three references\ntwo representative publications or preprints (if available)
URL:https://ces.b2sg.org/event/hutch-18jul18/
LOCATION:Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center
CATEGORIES:Jobs
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20180720
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20180822
DTSTAMP:20260825T233926
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SUMMARY:Post-doctoral Fellow | Molecular Biology
DESCRIPTION:About City of Hope \nCity of Hope\, an innovative biomedical research\, treatment and educational institution with over 5\,000 employees\, is dedicated to the prevention and cure of cancer and other life-threatening diseases and guided by a compassionate\, patient-centered philosophy. \nFounded in 1913 and headquartered in Duarte\, California\, City of Hope is a remarkable non-profit institution\, where compassion and advanced care go hand-in-hand with excellence in clinical and scientific research. City of Hope is a National Cancer Institute designated Comprehensive Cancer Center and a founding member of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network\, an alliance of the nation’s 20 leading cancer centers that develops and institutes standards of care for cancer treatment. \nRequisition number 14254 \nPosition Summary and Key Responsibilities:\nPostdoctoral Research Fellow\, Dr. David Chen Laboratory – Department of Systems Biology\, Beckman Research Institute Dr. David Chen’s laboratory in Systems Biology is focused on the epigenetic mechanisms underlying the therapeutic resistance in cancers. This laboratory is skilled in high-throughput CRISPR genetic screens for de novo therapeutic target discovery. They also utilize next-generation sequencing (NGS) for epigenomic and transcriptomic analyses (ChIPseq\, ATACseq\, RNAseq\, etc.)\, and the patient-derived xenograft (PDX) models for in vivo therapeutic efficacy assessments. In addition\, Dr. Chen’s laboratory is involved in cutting-edge technology development including high-density CRISPR protein scan\, and precision epigenome editing.Dr. Chen received his postdoctoral training from Dr. Scott Armstrong in Harvard Medical School. His laboratory in City of Hope currently consists 3 postdocs\, 1 computational biologist\, and 1 technician. The lab is well funded by a 5-year institutional start-up\, an NIH K99/R00 Award\, and an ASH Scholar Award. An additional NIH R01 Award (scored top 3%) is expected to start in 2019. \nQualifications:\nPhD in cell or molecular biology\, genuine enthusiasm for science\, willingness to think beyond established concepts and to try and learn new experimental and analysis tools. The lab takes a team science approach\, so being a nice person and enjoyable to work with is important as well. \nYour application should include in one single PDF :\nCV\, brief motivation statement\, coordinates of three references \nExperience:\nMammalian cell culture\, cell biology (required); Cancer/leukemia-related studies (preferred); Molecular biology\, cloning\, biochemistry (preferred); Animal model studies (preferred); High-throughput sequencing and computational analysis (preferred) 
URL:https://ces.b2sg.org/event/hope-19jul18/
LOCATION:City of Hope\, 1500 East Duarte Road\, Duarte\, 91010\, United States
CATEGORIES:Jobs
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20180722
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20180824
DTSTAMP:20260825T233926
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SUMMARY:Postdoctoral Fellow
DESCRIPTION:Postdoctoral fellow positions are available immediately at a leading group in the field of prostate cancer research.  The successful applicant will investigate steroid hormone action\, transcriptional control\, and cell signaling in development and tumorigenesis.  Specifically\, the applicants will develop and use novel and advanced biological approaches\, and genetically-engineered mouse models to uncover gene-expression and genomic and epigenetic alterations in cancer initiating cells in order to understand mechanisms underlying tumor initiation\, progression\, and metastasis. \nWe provide a fruitful research and training environment and competitive salary and fringe benefit.  Applicants should submit their curriculum vitae and the names of three references.  See Zijie Sun lab:  http://www.cityofhope.org/people/sun-zijie. \nMinimum Education and Skills Required for Consideration: \nCandidates should have a recent Ph.D. or M.D/Ph.D. degree in Cancer Biology\, Molecular Biology\, Genetics\, Biochemistry\, Cell Biology\, or a related field. Candidates should be highly self-motivated\, strong working ethic and desire to learn\, and a proven track record of productivity.  Previous experience with mouse models of human diseases\, cancer biology\, and cellular and molecular biology is highly desired.
URL:https://ces.b2sg.org/event/hope-22jul18/
LOCATION:City of Hope\, 1500 East Duarte Road\, Duarte\, 91010\, United States
CATEGORIES:Jobs
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20180723
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20180825
DTSTAMP:20260825T233926
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SUMMARY:Post Doctoral Associate
DESCRIPTION: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 areas.\n\n\n\n\nQualifications\n\n\n\nApplicants should have a Ph.D. in Cell\, Developmental or Molecular Biology\, be creative and highly motivated.\n\n\n\n\nAdditional Information\n\n\n\n\n\nPlease send a brief statement of your scientific work and interests\, a CV and the name and email address of three references\, to Merav.socolovsky@umassmed.edu\n\n\n\n\n\n(Please do not apply via the UMMS Career Site)
URL:https://ces.b2sg.org/event/umass-22jul18/
LOCATION:UMass Medical School\,  55 N Lake Ave\, Worcester\, MA\, 01655\, United States
CATEGORIES:Jobs
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20180724
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20180826
DTSTAMP:20260825T233926
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SUMMARY:Associate Scientist | Epigenetics
DESCRIPTION:We are seeking a highly motivated\, positive and engaged team player to join our Epigenetic Discovery group. The successful candidate will work on drug discovery projects focused on Epigenetic and Transcriptional targets. Specifically\, the candidate will be expected to design\, develop and execute experiments that include new target validation\, identification of biomarkers\, elucidation of mechanism of action\, executing existing cell based assays\, and evaluating regular lists of chemical matter to support ongoing SAR efforts. Experience with chromatin IP (ChIP) is highly desired. In addition\, the candidate will assist in creating stable cell lines\, and developing and optimizing new cell based assays to support drug discovery efforts. \nResponsibilities will include\, but are not limited to\, the following \n\nIndependently design\, plan and execute scientific experiments\nAnalyze and interpret scientific data\, troubleshoot and suggest new directions\nConduct routine assays to confirm hits from primary screens and support ongoing SAR efforts\nDevelop\, trouble shoot and optimize new cell based biomarker and functional assays\nAccurately maintain written reports and organize data\nPresent projects in team\, department and project review meetings\nIndependently review current literature pertaining to oncology\, epigenetics\, transcriptional regulation and related assays\n\nExperience/Skills/Knowledge Required \n\nMaster’s degree in a scientific discipline with at least 6 years work experience\, or Bachelor’s degree with at least 8 years work experience.\nIn-depth knowledge of cancer biology and epigenetics\nFamiliarity with drug discovery process for epigenetic and transcriptional targets in oncology\nExperience with target ID / validation efforts\nExperience in executing and developing cell-based assays\, and small molecule hit confirmation efforts\nExperience in molecular and cell biology techniques including cell culture\, transfection and transduction techniques (overexpression\, RNAi\, CRISPR)\, stable cell line generation/validation\, viability assays\, functional/phenotypic assays such as viability and apoptosis in 2D and 3D settings\, real time PCR\, protein assays such as immunoblotting and/or protein simple\, RNA assays including qPCR and/or Nanostring\, microscopy. Experience in ChIP assays is desired\nHighly motivated\, positive\, capable of multitasking\, attention to detail\, and innovative\nExcellent time management and organizational skills\, strong written and oral communication skills\, ability to think creatively and solve problems are essential
URL:https://ces.b2sg.org/event/celgene-24jul18/
LOCATION:Celgene San Francisco\, 1500 Owens St\, CA\, 94158\, United States
CATEGORIES:Jobs
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20180727
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20180908
DTSTAMP:20260825T233926
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SUMMARY:Postdoc Research Associate
DESCRIPTION:Postdoc Research Associate to perform work in the lab doing molecular biology experiments as well as our novel genetically engineered mouse models of kidney cancer. Basic cell and molecular biology techniques will be used such as mammalian cell culture\, transfection\, anchorage-independent growth assays. \n\n\n\n\nMinimum Qualifications: \nPh.D.Ph.D. biomedical sciences or related.
URL:https://ces.b2sg.org/event/unc-27jul18/
LOCATION:University of North Carolina – UNC-Chapel Hill\, Chapel Hill\, NC\, United States
CATEGORIES:Jobs
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