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We are seeking a driven and accomplished postdoctoral fellow to join the Cancer Immunology Discovery (CID) group within the Oncology R&D (WRD) unit of Pfizer in South San Francisco, California. The successful candidate with lead a research project to understand how epigenetic mechanisms control the anti-tumor immune response, and to translate the findings into better [...]

Pfizer's Oncology Research Unit (ORU) in La Jolla, California, is seeking a Senior Scientist (PhD level) focused on translating basic discoveries in the field of cancer epigenetics into novel therapeutics. The Senior Scientist will work within a collaborative team of motivated and scientifically rigorous scientists to conduct preclinical research and advance drug programs in the [...]

The primary purpose of the Senior Research Assistant position is to provide supervision, special training to technical personnel, and /or highly technical work in research projects. Performs a series of experiments designed to supply specific information as a part of a larger project; an answer to questions in a limited field; or, in development of [...]

NIH funded postdoctoral position available immediately at Northwestern University in the Feinberg School of Medicine in the Department of Urology. The postdoctoral fellow will work closely with Joshua Meeks, MD, PhD in the Department of Urology and Stephen Miller, PhD in the department of Microbiology and Immunology. Research projects associated with this fellowship include: 1) [...]

A part time, temporary position is available in the laboratory of Dr. Aparna Sertil in the Department of Basic Medical Sciences at the University of Arizona College of Medicine-Phoenix, investigating the role of tumor microenvironment and stress signaling in tumor dormancy, therapy resistance and cancer stem cell plasticity. The successful candidate will be a well-rounded, [...]

The Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology at Mayo Clinic is seeking an exceptional biomedical scientist studying molecular mechanisms of disease to run an independent and nationally/internationally-recognized research program. Position description This person will hold academic rank at Mayo Clinic commensurate with experience and qualifications. Research expertise may be in any biomedical field, including but [...]

We seek a motivated post-doctoral research fellow to join our ongoing studies on the cancer-causing potential of new and emerging tobacco products, including electronic cigarettes and heat-not-burn devices. Candidates are expected to have working knowledge of routine molecular biology techniques used for cancer epigenetic studies. Hands-on experience with assays to detect aberrant DNA methylation and/or [...]

We are seeking a highly motivated scientist to join our Epigenetics Center of Excellence. Reporting to the Director / Epigenetic Drug Discovery Head, the candidate will be based in San Diego, CA. He/she will be expected to design, plan and execute biological studies for identifying new targets and to support drug discovery projects from target [...]

We are seeking a talented highly motivated research scientist to join our new Sequencing Research capability in San Diego. The successful candidate will work on novel NGS profiling approaches to elucidate disease state from patient biospecimens, PDX and organoid models, and multi-cellular pre-clinical disease models. Work performed will contribute to therapeutic discovery and early translational [...]

ECLIPSE (Evolution of Cancer, Leukemia and Immunity Project) is a novel organization within the MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, with the mission of making MDACC and its partners recognized leaders in the identification and development of innovative immunooncology therapies that will cure all hematologic malignancies. The primary requirement for an individual in this position is [...]

The key therapeutic platforms currently under investigation leverage a broad range of biological activities that allow for the development of novel paradigm-changing therapeutics. Our discovery research teams are organized into four Thematic Centers of Excellence (TCoE), including Protein Homeostasis (PH), Epigenetics, Immuno-oncology and Inflammation & Immunology. Within each these areas, discovery research, translational research, and [...]

We seek a highly motivated scientist to fill a postdoctoral position in the Department of Dermatology at Boston University School of Medicine to study the role of epigenetic changes in tumor progression. The postdoctoral associate will lead multidisciplinary projects aimed at understanding the epigenetic basis for skin cancer and other skin diseases. The candidate will [...]

We are seeking a Research Associate to study transcriptional and epigenetic regulation of gene expression in breast cancer. The Zhang laboratory currently focuses on elucidating molecular mechanisms of gene- and tissue- specific transcriptional cofactors in breast cancer [Mol Cell 19:89-100, PNAS 107: 6765, JBC 286:17746, EMBO J. 30:2405, Cancer Research 72:5625, ACS Nano 11(1):335, Cancer [...]

A postdoctoral position is available in the MacPherson Lab at Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center. The project will focus on small cell lung cancer (SCLC), a neuroendocrine tumor type that exhibits initial sensitivity to chemotherapy but invariable emergence of chemoresistance. Our lab is interested in linking specific gene mutations in SCLC to therapeutic vulnerabilities and [...]

We are seeking a highly creative, self-motivated, and collaborative investigator to join the Cancer Therapeutics department at GNF. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of cancer biology and will be adept in cell biology, biochemistry, and/or drug discovery approaches. Experience in a matrixed, fast-paced industry environment and/or experience with cutting-edge discovery technologies, such [...]

A Postdoctoral Scientist position is available for a skilled and motivated scientist in the Laboratory of Dr. Maho Shibata in the Department of Anatomy and Cell Biology and the Cancer Center at the George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences. Dr. Shibata’s lab applies concepts from developmental biology and stem cell biology to [...]

The Souroullas Lab studies the role of chromatin dynamics during cancer development, with a specific focus on hematopoietic (lymphoid) malignancies and melanoma. Recent next-generation sequencing studies have highlighted the role that epigenetic modifiers play in cancer, however, our understanding of these mechanisms remains quite rudimentary. We have recently demonstrated the oncogenic and neomorphic activity of [...]

The successful candidate will join the Epigenetic Etiology of Human Disease Laboratory to study the role of DNA epigenetic modifications in human disease. More specifically, he/she will examine how DNA methylating and hydroxymethylating enzymes regulate their respective DNA epigenetic modifications and how these marks regulate expression and genome stability, and interface with other epigenetic modifications. [...]

The UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center, in collaboration with departments in the School of Medicine and across the entire University of North Carolina Chapel Hill, seeks outstanding candidates for faculty positions at all ranks in basic and translational cancer research.   This broad-based recruitment seeks creative scientists in areas, including but not limited to: animal [...]

Our group is interested in the functional genetics of cancer. We use state of the art technology in genomics, proteomics and epigenetics to understand the molecular mechanisms that drive cancer progression, metastasis and chemoresistance. We are recruiting a postdoctoral fellow to work on understanding the functional consequences of combinations of mutations that contribute to tumorigenesis. [...]

The Obeng Lab is seeking a highly motivated, team-oriented, and creative Associate Scientist to join them as an integral part of the St. Jude research community. The focus of the Obeng Lab is myeloid malignancies. We are specifically interested in how acquired mutations in hematopoietic stem cells block mature blood cell differentiation and/or cause leukemic [...]

We seek an accomplished Principal Scientist level oncologist/immunologist to join the in vivo pharmacology group within the Oncology Research Unit (ORU) of Pfizer’s Worldwide Research & Development (WRD) division in La Jolla, California. The successful candidate will join a dynamic team of scientists in the Oncology In Vivo Pharmacology Group, playing a leading role in the development [...]

A postdoctoral fellowship position is available in the Grady laboratory at FHCRC for a NCI (RO1)-funded translational cancer research program. The incumbent will be part of the multi-disciplinary research team to identify and characterize novel molecular/cellular mechanisms driving colon cancer initiation and progression using cutting-edge technology and state-of-the-art instrumentation. The focus of research conducted in [...]

kentTwo Postdoctoral or Visiting Scholar positions are available to (1) study the mechanism of breast cancer metastasis and develop novel therapeutic strategies for treating metastatic breast cancer; and (2) investigate the epigenetic mechanisms of chemical carcinogenesis. These projects will use cell culture and mouse models to investigate the epigenetic mechanisms (DNA methylation, histone posttranslational modifications [...]

The laboratory of Dr. Enrique Mesri at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine's Department of Microbiology and Immunology and the Tumor Biology Program of Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center, in collaboration with a multidisciplinary team led by Dr. Michael Samuels of the Department of Radiation Oncology, has an exciting opportunity for a Postdoctoral Associate [...]

The Beg laboratory focuses on the discovery and development of novel approaches to enhance anti-tumor immunotherapy response, including identification of promising agents using high-throughput approaches, cell-based therapies, and the discovery of biomarkers of response and resistance in ongoing clinical trials. The Beg laboratory is funded by grants from the National Cancer Institute and Dept. of [...]

The University of New Mexico National Cancer Institute (NCI) Designated Comprehensive Cancer Center (UNMCCC), and the Department of Medicine, Division of Molecular Medicine, and the Department of Pathology at the UNM School of Medicine, invite applications from established mid-career or senior scientists engaged in studies of cancer immunology with a focused interest in both basic [...]

Post Doctoral Fellow positions are available in the laboratory of Dr. Matthew Weitzman, at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) and the University of Pennsylvania (Penn). Our lab is part of the rich scientific environment on the CHOP/Penn campus that includes multiple areas of virology, immunology, cancer, and epigenetics. We are located in the new [...]

The Slingerland lab at the University of Miami's Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center seeks Postdoctoral Associates for research in cell cycle regulation and PI3K signaling, to investigate novel pro-oncogenic roles of p27 in transcriptional regulation and epigenetics. Other projects pursue how estrogen receptor and NFKB pathways interact to link estrogens, obesity, inflammation, and breast cancer stem [...]

The Postdoc Research 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 [...]