Two postdoctoral positions supported by newly-funded NIH R01 grants are available for a highly motivated individual at Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey/Rutgers University. The research interest of our lab is to study the development and progression
of cancer, including cancer metastasis, cancer metabolic reprogramming and tumor microenvironment. Specific research directions in the lab include: 1) the regulation and function of tumor suppressor p53 and its gain-of-function mutants in cancer; 2) p53 and other tumor suppressors in tumor microenvironment and tumor immunology. (Nature
Communications, 4:2935; 4:2996; 5:5218; 8:1823; Genes Dev, 30:1956; 31: 1641; eLIFE, 4:e08401; 5:e10727; 7:e34701). Candidates should have a recent Ph.D. Degree and strong background and skills in molecular biology and/or cancer biology. Rutgers
Cancer Institute of New Jersey/Rutgers, State University of New Jersey is a National Cancer Institute designated comprehensive cancer center. The salary and benefit will follow the NIH postdoctoral fellow standard. Applicants should send a CV and names of three references by email to: Wenwei Hu, Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey, New Brunswick, NJ 08903. E-mail: wh221@cinj.rutgers.edu