The 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 [...]
This position affords an exciting opportunity to be an integral component of a well-established group in studies conducting basic and translational gastrointestinal cancer research. A successful candidate will focus on comprehensively investigating the impact of oxidative stress, inflammation, and DNA damage and repair on GI cancer development and progression, using a combination of in vitro, [...]
A Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center Research Laboratory aims to understand the pathogenesis and pharmacogenomics of pancreatic cancer in order to accelerate its treatment. Using a combination of molecular and genomic data, and human in mouse models, we have identified four core subtypes in pancreatic cancer with important biologic and clinical implications. We are seeking a [...]
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, is seeking a Postdoctoral Fellow within the Cancer Pharmacology department, at the Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey. Among the key duties of this position are the following: • Conducts research experiments to understand the role and mechanisms of oncogenic and tumor suppressor enhancers, as well as, the [...]
University of Iowa Health Care, Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care and Occupational Medicine Statistical Bioinformatics Lab (http://www.healthcare.uiowa.edu/labs/au/) is seeking candidates for two postdoctoral research scholar positions to work on sequencing analyses: 1) Postdoctoral Research Scholar in bioinformatics method development: We are looking for a postdoctoral scholar to develop statistical and computational/algorithmic [...]
Postdoctoral positions are available immediately in the laboratories of Drs. Rong Li and Yanfen Hu in the Department of Molecular Medicine at the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, Texas. We are part of an interdisciplinary translational research program that covers cancer biology, tumor microenvironment, and animal models of human diseases. Exciting [...]
 An academic postdoctoral associate position is available in the laboratory of Dr. Jennifer Trowbridge to study epigenetic mechanisms governing hematopoietic stem cell lineage commitment, and how deregulation of epigenetic modifications leads to myeloproliferative disorders including leukemia (http://trowbridgelab.com). The Jackson Laboratory (JAX) offers a unique research and training environment characterized by multidisciplinary scientific collaboration, unparalleled [...]
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 [...]
Two postdoctoral positions are available in the Stem Cell and Leukemia Program established in the laboratory of Dr. Nadia Carlesso in the Gehr Family Center for Leukemia Research at the Beckman Research Institute of City of Hope. Â Â Our laboratory investigates the link between inflammation and leukemogenesis and the contribution of the bone marrow microenvironment [...]
The Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Genetics at University of Illinois College of Medicine is embarking on a new initiative in epigenetics, systems biology and areas related to Departmental interests. The initiative will involve the recruitment of several junior faculty (tenure track Assistant Professors). The areas of expertise we anticipate recruiting include biochemistry, molecular genetics, [...]
Join Sung Hee Baek and Tony Kouzarides for this 2.5 day conference in Seoul. This meeting is inviting abstracts for talk and poster presentation. The topics include: Biological characterisation of histone and DNA and RNA modification pathways The involvement of epigetic pathways in disease The development of inhibitors and potential drugs against epigenetic pathways The role of chromatin transgenerational inheritance Chromatin [...]
OBJECTIVES: We are looking for a Computational Biologist to provide scientific insight from large and diverse biological datasets. This is an exciting opportunity to work with a dedicated team of scientists to form data driven decisions, propose actionable and testable solutions to identify and progress novel cancer therapeutics. The candidate will be expected to contribute [...]
The Department of Immunobiology is seeking applicants for the position of Principal Research Scientist in the Shrikant Lab. Research in the Shrikant Lab has focused on unraveling the cellular and molecular mechanisms underpinning T cell responses to tumors and exploiting them for immunotherapy of cancer. The laboratory uses mouse models and human clinical material to [...]
One fully funded postdoctoral position is available to study the role of autophagy adaptors in the control of the transcriptional activity of key mediators of stromal function in cancer. The project is based on our recent publication in Cancer Cell (Duran et al., 2016) and will use mouse models and cell based studies and the [...]
The University of Kentucky Markey Cancer Center invites applications from outstanding candidates at the level of Assistant, Associate or Full Professor. Faculty with expertise in the following areas are of specific interest: cancer microenvironment, cancer genomics, epigenetic regulation, oxidative stress, mitochondria and cancer metabolism, DNA repair, and signal transduction. The successful candidate must have a [...]
The University of Chicago's Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology seeks a full-time Research Assistant Professor to study the biology of ovarian cancer with a focus on the microenvironment and knowledge of epigenetic mechanisms in cancer. The study involves complex, multi-cellular high-throughput screening to discover novel compounds that inhibit ovarian cancer metastasis. The primary activity of [...]
Position Summary and Key Responsibilities: We are looking for a highly motivated and well organized Postdoctoral Fellow to become an integral part of Pichiorri Lab, within the Division of Hematologic Malignancies and Stem Cell Transplantation Institute, City of Hope Cancer Center, Duarte, California. Our long-term goal is to elucidate the molecular mechanism(s) underlying the development [...]
We are seeking a motivated postdoctoral fellow to study (1) the biology of Chimeric Antigen Receptor (CAR) T and NK cells and characterize these CAR-T and CAR-NK cells for development of innovative therapies for chronic HIV infection and HIV-related malignancy with the ultimate goal of administering them to patients as part of a future clinical [...]
The Department of Cancer Biology at University of Cincinnati has an opening for Postdoctoral Fellow 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 metastasis and stem cells fate determination by using a [...]
Postdoctoral position: Characterizing cancer progression and metastasis To develop and characterize solid cancer model systems in order to study epigenetic changes contributing to cancer progression and metastasis. These models will aid in the discovery of promising targets and evaluation of treatment strategies. The overall goal of these pre-clinical studies will be to provide supporting data [...]
To be considered for this position, you must apply at www.pfizercareers.com and search for Job ID 1053047 We seek a driven and accomplished postdoctoral fellow to join the cancer epigenetics group within the Oncology R&D (ORD) unit of Pfizer’s Worldwide R&D (WRD) division in La Jolla, California. The successful candidate will collaborate with our cancer-immunopharmacology [...]
Position Summary and Key Responsibilities Develops an independent, NIH-funded research program in the field of hematological malignancies, serves as director of the Division of Epigenetic and Transcriptional Engineering, leads a group of postdoctoral scientists, provides mentorship and scientific guidance, oversees experimental studies in his/her laboratory, publishes high-quality research manuscripts, develops research grant proposals for consideration [...]
The Casey Laboratory at the University of Virginia seeks a motivated Postdoctoral Research Associate in the area of cancer and stem cell research with a focus on molecular and cell biology and genomics. The candidate will join an interactive group of motivated scientists in the Center for Public Health Genomics (http://cphg.virginia.edu) at the University of [...]
At Guardant Health, we are committed to positively and significantly impacting patient health through technology breakthroughs that address long-standing unmet needs in oncology. As the leader in the field of liquid biopsy, Guardant Health has collected cancer genomic data from over 40,000 patients and is looking for machine learning data scientists excited about developing statistical [...]
The successful candidate will serve as a group leader within a multidisciplinary drug discovery organization developing novel inhibitors targeting epigenetic enzymes implicated in cancer.  This position directly reports to the Vice-President of Biological Sciences and will play a vital role in providing leadership for the Biological Sciences Department and beyond. The successful candidate will have [...]
The Fan lab at the UNM Comprehensive Cancer Center (UNMCCC) is looking for an enthusiastic and self-motivated research scientist to join our research team. The successful applicant will work closely with Dr. Fan and research fellows in the lab in the ongoing research in epigenetics. This individual is expected to keep daily laboratory notes. Other [...]
The lab is expanding their work on the molecular underpinnings of metastasis and are beginning to translate their findings into novel therapeutic approaches. Novel areas of interest include, but are not limited to, the role of epigenetics and metabolism in tumor progression and metastasis. We are also focused in understanding changes in transcriptome repertoire (coding and non-coding events) and [...]
Job summary Research Specialist: Plan, conduct and analyze complex laboratory research in ovarian cancer biology using molecular biology, biochemical techniques, tissue culture systems, and high throughput techniques. Additional responsibilities would include assisting with the management of the daily laboratory operations. Specific job duties and responsibilities would vary depending upon the course of research. Opportunities to [...]
SUMMARY Â The primary purpose of the Research Assistant I position is to provide technical assistance in carrying out various research projects in the Department of Epigenetics and Molecular Carcinogenesis. Â Â JOB SPECIFIC COMPETENCIES Â Research Support:Â Provide experimental and technical support for ongoing research projects. Perform duties in accordance with general and/or specific plans. [...]
The successful candidate will support drug discovery projects in cancer and inflammatory disease. Specifically, he/she will work within our next generation sequencing (NGS) group and be responsible for preparing libraries for NGS studies. Responsibilities: 1. Proficiency in generating libraries for sequencing experiments, including running protocols and quality control methods. 2. Trouble-shoot and optimize sequencing protocols. [...]
What You'll Do: Â Highly motivated scientists who will be working as part of a multidisciplinary team, composed of Molecular Cancer and Computational biologists. Field of research is molecular oncology, specifically we will dissect the role of Methyltransferases in tumor initiation and maintenance. Â What You'll Bring: Strong background in Molecular Biology, Epigenetic mechanisms of [...]
Satellite meeting organised by Professor A Ganesan, Professor Marianne Rots, Dr Paola Arimondo and Dr Akane Kawamura. This is a residential conference, which allows for increased discussion and networking. Free to attend Advanced registration essential (please request an invitation) Catering and accommodation available to purchase during registration  Speakers: Lucia Altucci Panagis Filippakopoulos A Ganesan [...]
The Buck Institute is the only independent institute in the U.S. devoted solely to research on aging and age-related diseases such as Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, cancer, arthritis, diabetes, and stroke. Our mission is to increase the healthspan, the healthy years of life. Awarded a federal grant to establish interdisciplinary research in a new field called Geroscience, [...]
Seeking an experienced research associate who is energetic, enthusiastic, and enjoys collaborative and independent science. The focus of the lab is stem cell biology and epigenetics. Since eye diseases are the first human disorders for which clinical trials for embryonic and induced pluripotent stem cell-derived tissue transplantation are being conducted, you will be at the [...]
A Bioinformatics Research Scientist position is available in the lab of Dr. Charles Mullighan, MBBS (Hons), MSc, MD. This position offers an unrivaled opportunity to be embedded in an environment leading integrated genomic and experimental studies in Leukemia. As part of our laboratory, you will be involved in the integrative analysis of large cancer genomic datasets [...]
This interdisciplinary meeting will bring together chemists and biologists that are internationally leading in cutting edge areas of epigenetics. Â Â It is intended for researchers in relevant fields. Free to attend Limited places, advanced registration is essential An optional lunch can be purchased during registration An evening poster session and drinks reception will be held following [...]
Dr. Kapil N. Bhalla is currently seeking a Research Scientist who will be responsible for conducting research in his NIH-funded laboratory. The focus of the basic and translational research in this laboratory includes the biology and developmental therapeutics related to epigenetic mechanisms involving histone deacetylases, methyltransferases and demethylases, BET proteins, as well as the chaperone [...]
A position of Post-Doctoral Associate is opened in University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine to seek a motivated person to study the genomics of human cancers and to develop cancer treatment using genome targeting strategy. Two years of experience in molecular biology and cell biology are required. Candidates must possess a Ph.D. or M.D./Ph.D degree. [...]
We are seeking a highly motivated scientist to join the Oncology Therapeutic Discovery Group in Pfizer's Oncology Research Unit. The successful applicant will assist in the identification and validation of novel small molecule drug targets in the areas of cancer epigenetics, signal transduction, metabolism, and immuno-oncology. The successful candidate will work independently as part of [...]
Fate’s Cancer Immunotherapy group is seeking a talented and highly motivated scientist with expertise in oncology and stroma immunobiology to join a multidisciplinary team dedicated to the discovery of novel cellular therapeutics for the treatment of cancer.  The successful candidate will play a leading role in the research and translation of new biologic modalities for [...]
A position is available for a Postdoctoral Scientist in the laboratory of Dr. Katherine Chiappinelli, Ph. D. at the George Washington Cancer Center (https://smhs.gwu.edu/cancercenter/) in the Department of Microbiology, Immunology, & Tropical Medicine (https://smhs.gwu.edu/microbiology/) at George Washington University. Dr. Chiappinelli’s laboratory focuses on the epigenetic control of gene expression in cancer, specifically of immune signaling [...]
An academic postdoctoral associate position is available in the laboratory of Dr. Jennifer Trowbridge to study epigenetic mechanisms governing hematopoietic stem cell lineage commitment, and how deregulation of epigenetic modifications leads to myeloproliferative disorders including leukemia (http://trowbridgelab.com). The Jackson Laboratory (JAX) offers a unique research and training environment characterized by multidisciplinary scientific collaboration, unparalleled mouse [...]
Duties:Â Opening for a temporary Scientific Researcher in the Discovery Oncology Department, to discover and validate new targets in cancer biology. She/he will utilize and/or develop state of the art genetic, epigenetic and proteomic technologies to characterize exciting oncology drug targets in the epigenetics space. The successful candidate will be expected to work creatively, independently [...]
The candidate will work in the High-Throughput Screening Core (HTSC) in the Perelman School of Medicine (PSOM). He/she will work with the Scientific and Technical Directors of the core to further design, to optimize and validate biological assays in high-density formats (i.e. 384 well microtiter plates) for primary human cancers that can be screened against [...]
A postdoctoral position is immediately available at the Vanderbilt University Genetics Institute and Department of Biochemistry. Our group is interested in the role of non-coding sequence variation in complex disease. Research in the Hodges Lab strives to understand how epigenetic features shape human genomes. Our work aims to dissect the relationship between DNAmethylation and gene [...]
An exciting opportunity has been created for an experienced researcher to join the Alumkal Laboratory at the OHSU Knight Cancer Institute as a Research Assistant 2 in Portland, OR. The individual will work with Dr. Joshi Alumkal, Co-Leader of the OHSU Prostate Cancer Research Program.  Our laboratory focuses on identifying mechanisms by which key chromatin modifying [...]
A Research Associate II position is available in the Leukemia Research Laboratory of Gehr Family Center for Leukemia Research and the Beckman Research Institute of City of Hope. The Center is supported by outstanding core facilities including, but not limited to, a large human and mouse leukemia tissue bank, and GMP facilities for new drug [...]
We seek a driven and accomplished postdoctoral fellow to join the cancer epigenetics group within the Oncology R&D (ORD) unit of Pfizer’s Worldwide R&D (WRD) division in La Jolla, California. The successful candidate will collaborate with our cancer-immunopharmacology group to study the roles of epigenetic enzymes in anti-tumor immune responses. Guided by experienced mentors with [...]
To enable Guardant Health to lead the disruption of cancer treatments through non-invasive cancer screening, the Technology Development Team is seeking a highly motivated Research Associate to help develop, test, and improve sample preparation technologies for rare variant and epigenetic studies with next-generation sequencing. At Guardant, we leverage the most advanced technologies and work with [...]
Basic qualifications: • PhD degree in Organic Chemistry, or Medicinal Chemistry. • 0 to 3 years of professional and/or industrial experience. • High level of synthetic chemistry expertise allowing one to plan synthetic routes to, and prepare molecules of interest to advance lead optimization efforts. • Well versed in the application of new synthetic methodology. [...]
