Postdoctoral Associate

By |2018-02-08T16:50:43+01:00February 8th, 2018||

The 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 [...]

Research Assistant

By |2018-01-04T17:40:17+01:00January 4th, 2018||

The 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 [...]

Senior Research Associate I

By |2017-07-28T15:44:15+01:00July 28th, 2017||

The Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center is seeking a Sr. Research Associate. The incumbent performs laboratory assignments, including the planning and conducting of projects related to cell culture and molecular biology. Schedule and perform experiments in research laboratory. Solve problems in scientific and technical execution, interpret experimental data and maintain accurate records. Assist in the preparation [...]

Director of Development – Oncology

By |2017-06-27T09:06:39+01:00June 27th, 2017||

The Director of Development, Oncology works directly with the Executive Director of Development to manage operations for the Kimmel Cancer Center Office of Development. The Director will plan and implement private sector fundraising to support the research, teaching and patient care mission of the Kimmel Cancer Center. This position directly supervises 3 gift officers (Assistant, [...]

Research Assistant Professor

By |2017-06-25T09:17:49+01:00June 25th, 2017||

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 [...]

Research Specialist I

By |2017-06-03T19:43:16+01:00June 3rd, 2017||

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 [...]

Arid1a: a fertile target in the parched anticancer drug landscape

By |2017-05-19T11:28:44+01:00November 17th, 2016|News|

Recent work from several labs have shown ARID1A, the helicase/ATPase-containing SWI/SNF chromatin-remodeling factor, to be mutated in several cancers, most notably in ovarian cancer (some 50% of ovarian clear-cell carcinoma). Other cancers in which ARID1A was reported to be mutated include Sézary syndrome (a leukemic form of cutaneous T cell lymphoma; ~26%), pancreatic cancer (~25%), breast [...]

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