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Job Description

A Research Fellow position is available immediately in Dr Jianqiang Wu's lab in the Division of Experimental Hematology and Cancer Biology at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Research Foundation. Dr Wu's lab studies the molecular mechanisms of neurofibroma tumorigenesis with the aim of identifying new targets for therapy. The postdoc will work on the following areas: 1. To determine microRNAs and Runt-related transcription factor (Runx) family of genes (Runx1, 2, & 3) function in neurofibroma formation, 2. To test the therapeutic effects on neurofibroma mouse model by using specific Runx inhibitor and/or nanoparticle embeded anti-microRNA peptide nucleic acids.

Candidates with strong cancer biology and molecular biology background as well as genetically engineered mouse model experience are encouraged to apply.

Interested individuals should send a brief statement of past achievement and research interests, a CV, and the names and contact information of two or three references by e-mail to Research@cchmc.org.

To apply online go to: http://www.cincinnatichildrens.org/careers/apply/default.htm and search for requisition 66388. Please upload your cv, cover letter, and contact information for 3 references.
  
Cincinnati Childrens Hospital Medical Center is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Institution. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply.
 
Contact:  Cindy Bachurski, PhD
Human Resources, Scientist Recruitment Team
Cincinnati Children's Research Foundation
3333 Burnet Ave.
Cincinnati, OH 45229
United States