Postdoctoral Fellow-Translational Lung Cancer Research
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Job Description
A postdoctoral position is available to study molecular mechanisms associated with therapeutic response and resistance in non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) in the laboratory of John V. Heymach, MD, PhD at the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, TX. The lab is largely interested in the identification of potential biomarkers of therapeutic resistance in NSCLC. Applicants are encouraged to apply and provide three professional references.
JOB KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS:
Enthusiastic, highly self-motivated candidate, with the ability to function independently
A strong background in cell and molecular biology, immunology, or metabolic signaling
Dedication to basic research, a true “drive”, is important
Prior experience with studies involving mice is preferred
Command of written and spoken English language
Prior publication record
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE
Applications are invited from qualified individuals, interested in working in a translational research lab; with a PhD and/or MD. Preferred candidate should have less than 2 years of prior postdoctoral experience with background in mouse models studying metabolism, immunology, cancer biology, cell biology or molecular biology and be highly motivated to pursue an independent career in biomedical research. |
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M. D. Anderson Cancer Center is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on basis of race, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, religion, disability or veteran status except where such distinction is required by law. All positions at The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center are security sensitive and subject to examination of criminal history record information. Smoke-free and drug-free environment. |
