Job Description

We are currently seeking applications for a postdoctoral fellowship position in Dr. Xiangwei Wu’s laboratory to work on cancer chemoprevention. Specifically, we are interested in developing new strategies in chemoprevention of lung, colon, and pancreatic cancers by targeting premalignant cells for apoptosis. These studies are based on our recently published work (Nature. 2010; 464:1058-61, Cancer Prev. Res. 2011; 4:666-73 and Nature Rev. Cancer 2011; 11:879-885).

Candidates should have a Ph.D. or M.D./Ph.D. with less than 3 years experience as Postdoctoral Fellow. Experience in molecular biology and cell biology or related field is required. Candidates who have experience in handling mouse models are preferred.

For consideration, please email your CV and names of three references to “xwwu@mdanderson.org”.


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