December 2017
The Human Genetics Department at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine has an exciting opportunity for a Postdoctoral Associate. This position will carry out advanced independent and/or directed research to achieve the objectives of the research project. Duties assigned to this position will require an in-depth knowledge of a specialized field, process, and [...]
Find out moreA full-time post-doctoral computational biologist position is available in the Knoechel Lab Institute (http://knoechellab.dana-farber.org/) in the Department of Pediatric Oncology at the Dana-Farber Cancer for a highly motivated computational biologist to join our translational and basic research efforts in cancer epigenetics. Our research focuses on the application of epigenomic approaches and low cell number technologies to discover [...]
Find out moreMust have Ph.D., M.D., or equivalent. Â Must have 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, epigenetics, drug development, functional [...]
Find out moreA postdoctoral position is immediately available in the EpiCenter in the Department of Pediatrics at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas. The research will focus on determining the molecular mechanisms underlying adverse pediatric outcomes. The successful candidate will employ integrative molecular epidemiologic methods for the assessments of adverse pediatric outcomes, including structural birth defects [...]
Find out moreThe 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 incumbent will study the basic mechanisms of epigenetic gene regulation in breast cancer. The position will have an integrated focus on fundamental mechanisms of chromatin-based transcriptional control and [...]
Find out moreRequired Skills: Extensive experience identifying epigenetic signatures resulting from pathology (such as viral infection or cancer) Experience with high-throughput assays for identifying epigenetic modifications (e.g., next-gen sequencing, microarrays, pyrosequencing, etc.) Demonstrated experience analyzing genome-wide methylation profiling or chromatin remodeling Knowledge of virology or other infectious disease models strongly preferred Strong oral, written, and interpersonal communication [...]
Find out moreThe Department of Cancer Biology at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center invites applicants for a full-time term tenure track academic appointment at the level of Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor. We seek exceptional scientists or physician scientists with demonstrated dedication to solving fundamental questions about the origin, progression, dissemination, and resistance to therapy [...]
Find out moreThe Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania seeks candidates for an Associate or Assistant Professor position in the tenure track. The successful applicant will have experience in the field of Genome Editing & Functional Cancer Genomics and will creatively leverage the CRISPR/Cas9 or similar [...]
Find out moreA Senior Research Worker is available in Dr. Chao Lu's lab investigating molecular mechanisms of chromatin and epigenetic regulation and its implications for human cancer. The senior research worker will serve as a lab manager in charge of ordering supplies, maintaining lab stocks and maintaining transgenic mouse breeding colonies, including genotyping and husbandry. He/she will [...]
Find out moreWe are looking to add an integral member to our team who will join a fast-paced department and be able to juggle multiple and evolving priorities. We are a small, agile, and cross-functional team – so we need a dynamic self-starter to hit the ground running and work well in a fluid, collaborative setting! As [...]
Find out moreJanuary 2018
Postdoc Positions Focusing on Gene Regulation in Cancer Progression Multiple postdoctoral positions are available in the laboratory of Dr. Jason Liu (http://molecularmedicine.uthscsa.edu/FAC_Research.aspx?facID=206) in the Department of Molecular Medicine at the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio The focus of the lab is studying enhancer function and epigenetic mechanism in gene regulation in [...]
Find out moreA postdoctoral position is available to work at the interface of cancer epigenetics and translational therapeutics for head and neck malignancies. The position will be supported by a new NIH R01 award and industry-sponsored agreements in the Division of Head and Neck Surgery at the University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine. Our research program aims to [...]
Find out moreA postdoctoral position is immediately available in the EpiCenter in the Department of Pediatrics at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas. The research will focus on determining the molecular mechanisms underlying adverse pediatric outcomes. The successful candidate will employ integrative molecular epidemiologic methods for the assessments of adverse pediatric outcomes, including structural birth defects [...]
Find out moreA postdoctoral position is immediately available within the Masri Lab at the University of California, Irvine (UC Irvine). The Masri lab employs a systemic approach to understanding cancer metabolism that is linked to the circadian clock, the biological pacemaker that regulates diurnal physiology. We are interested in two research questions. The first question relates to [...]
Find out moreClient Quanticel Research, a drug division of Client Pharmaceuticals, is committed to the development of breakthrough medicines for the treatment of cancer. Our proprietary platform for single-cell analysis of the cancer genome enables the discovery of first-in-class oncology therapeutics. CQR seeks a scientist to join our vibrant interdisciplinary team to develop and facilitate interpretation of [...]
Find out moreThe Wistar Institute has an opening for a Research Assistant in the laboratory of Dr. Rugang Zhang to perform research in which explores epigenetic approaches to ovarian cancer using tissue culture and patient-derived xenograft models. The candidate will work on a project sponsored by a pharmaceutical company to explore epigenetic therapy in ovarian cancer. The [...]
Find out moreThe Biochemistry and Molecular Medicine department is looking for a candidate that will work under the direct supervision of Dr. Mei-Yi Wu. He or she will be responsible for carrying out the research experiments. He or she will also participate in the weekly lab meeting, and present and discuss the progress of the project with [...]
Find out moreRESEARCH SCIENTIST, Koch Institute (KI) for Integrative Cancer Research-J&J Lung Cancer Initiative Collaboration (multiple positions), to contribute to three KI laboratories involved in research regarding the discovery and development of therapeutics and diagnostics that may be useful treating, preventing, intercepting, and/or diagnosing diseases specifically focused on lung cancer. The Jacks Laboratory will focus on genetic [...]
Find out moreApplications are invited from ambitious, independent and motivated candidates to work with Professor Peter D. Adams to investigate the epigenetics of aging and cancer at Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute, San Diego. Specific projects in the lab range from development of novel epigenetic therapies to combat cancer (for example, epigenetic therapies to synergize with [...]
Find out moreStart Date: Summer 2018 Length of Assignment: 12 weeks The mission of the Molecular Oncology department is to bring lasting benefit and cures to cancer patients through innovative scientific discoveries and medicines. We will transform cancer care by taking a science-driven approach to drug discovery and development to achieve enduring clinical benefit. Guided by a [...]
Find out moreThe Faber laboratory has an opening for a postdoctoral fellow to study the rational combinations of epigenetic drugs for solid tumor therapies. The successful candidate will have a Ph.D. and a strong background in cancer biology. Job Type: Full-time Required experience: cancer biology: 4 years
Find out moreFebruary 2018
The Department of Psychiatry is seeking an Assistant Scientist. The Assistant Scientist will independently perform research involving neuroscience, cancer, epigenetics, and molecular biology directed by the goals of the Principle Investigator Dr. Wahlestedt, will collect, analyze, and summarize data, prepare manuscripts and grant applications, and supervise and train students and postdoctoral fellows in the laboratory. [...]
Find out morePurpose Perform research in the lab and program of Dr. Song (Stephen) Yi, Principal Investigator and Assistant Professor of Oncology at the LIVESTRONG Cancer Institutes. Essential Functions Use systems and computational biology, bioinformatics, and proteomics approaches to identify genetic and epigenetic biomarkers, and synthetic lethal mechanisms underlying cancer and immunity for personalized medicine. Perform bioinformatics [...]
Find out moreThe Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine has an exciting opportunity for a Postdoctoral Associate for Ovarian Cancer Research. This position will have major responsibilities in all aspects of study conception, design, execution, and analysis within a cancer epigenetics and genomics research laboratory. The minimum qualifications for this [...]
Find out moreGW’s Department of Microbiology, Immunology, and Tropical Medicine is searching for a full-time Research Assistant for Dr.Chiappinelli’s laboratory at the George Washington Cancer Center (https://smhs.gwu.edu/cancercenter/) and the Department of Microbiology, Immunology, & Tropical Medicine. Dr. Chiappinelli’s laboratory focuses on the epigenetic control of gene expression in cancer, specifically of immune signaling in and from tumor [...]
Find out moreThe Simone Laboratory in the Radiation Oncology Department at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital in Philadelphia, PA is seeking an outstanding post-doctoral fellow to work in the area of cancer and radiation biology. Our laboratory focuses on using metabolic manipulation such as dietary alterations, to improve standard cancer therapy such as radiation and chemotherapy. Mechanistically, our [...]
Find out morePostdoctoral position is available in Prof. Jolanta Grembecka laboratory, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, to carry out an interdisciplinary project to study the effect of small molecules in in vitro and in vivo models of cancers and to pursue target validation studies using genetic approaches. We are seeking for a highly motivated postdoctoral fellow with [...]
Find out moreThe University of Illinois College of Medicine has a Research Specialist position open for studying the pathogenesis of medulloblastoma (MB) and developing new molecular subgroup specific therapeutic approaches in MB. These projects investigate the roles of immune checkpoints and epigenetic modifiers in the development of MB and establish the logical basis for novel therapy using [...]
Find out more According to the National Institute of Health (NIH) and the National Science Foundation (NSF), a postdoc is an individual who has received a doctoral degree (or equivalent) and is engaged in a temporary and defined period of mentored advanced research training to enhance the professional skills and research independence needed to pursue his or [...]
Find out morePreferred Education: Ph.D. Biology, Biochemistry, Medicine, or related field. Preferred Experience: Experience in physiology, anatomy, and surgery using preclinical models of colon cancer. Performed necropsies, clinical and/or laboratory experience. Proficient in molecular biology techniques, such as immunoblotting, PCR, RT-PCR, or cell culture and cloning. Experience in performing rodent tumor bioassays following approved protocols using intra-oral [...]
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