·         Houston Methodist Research Institute

　　·         Location: Houston, TX

　　·         Job Number: 7054192

　　·         Posting Date: Nov 7, 2018

　　·         Application Deadline: Dec 7, 2018

　　Job Description

　　Postdoctoral Fellow position in Brain Cancer and Tumor Immunology

　　The Yun laboratory studies multiple aspects of brain cancer biology, employing techniques in genetics, genomics, molecular biology, cell biology, biochemistry, and mouse models. We study mechanisms that promote cancer stem cell survival and self-renewal and the role of tumor microenvironment in mediating therapy resistance in brain and other solid tumors.

　　Preferred applicants will have interest and expertise in cancer biology, tumor immunology, genomics or tissue engineering. Experience with single cell level analysis is a plus.

　　Houston Methodist Research Institute (HMRI) is a non-profit, academic research institute affiliated with the Weill Cornell Medical College, and provides unique translational research opportunities. HMRI is located in the Texas Medical Center, adjacent to Rice University, Baylor College of Medicine, and MD Anderson Cancer Center, providing ample opportunities to interact with researchers in these neighboring institutions.

　　Applications should include a CV, names of three references, and a cover letter describing research backgrounds. Please send to: Kyuson Yun, Ph.D. / Email: kyun@houstonmethodist.org