Postdoctoral Fellow
- Employer
- Marlene and Stewart Greenebaum Comprehensive Cancer Center
- Location
- Baltimore, Maryland
- Salary
- Salary commensurate with experience plus benefits.
- Closing date
- May 24, 2019
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- Discipline
- Health Sciences, Drug Development
- Position Type
- Full Time
- Job Type
- Postdoc Fellowship
- Organization Type
- Academia
Post-Doctoral Position in Tumor Biology/Drug Development in a Core Facility
University of Maryland Baltimore, Marlene and Stewart Greenebaum Comprehensive Cancer Center
Applications are invited for a full time Post-Doctoral position in the Greenebaum Comprehensive Cancer Center University of Maryland, Baltimore campus in the Translational Core Lab (a CORE facility). Candidates interested in a career working in a core facility possessing a Ph.D. degree with experience in in vivo cancer modeling are invited to apply. Successful candidate will assist in managing the in vivo group of this Core. He/she will work with principal investigators to test hypotheses in vivo and /or test novel agent for toxicity, pharmacokinetics and efficacy in cancer models. Preference will be given to those who have worked in the field of cancer. Candidates should have first-hand experience in animal handling, dosing by oral, IP and IV routes, animal surgery, cell culture, and related biochemical techniques (including western blot, real-time PCR, Western blots preferred); organizational skills, summarize data in written and oral form; be capable of performing and prioritize multiple simultaneous tasks, design and execute experiments, critically interpret results, contribute to the preparation of grant applications and publications. He/she must be able to be able to operate Microsoft Office.
Required: Ph.D. in Biochemistry, Molecular or Cellular Biology, Immunology or Health related field, and a strong record of research accomplishments. Applicants with a background in solid tumor or leukemia/lymphoma are highly desired.
Desired: Two years’ experience handling mice, dosing mice, survival surgery, and molecular biology techniques and tissue cell culture preferable.
Please submit CV by email to:
Rena Lapidus, Associate Professor
University of Maryland/Greenebaum Comprehensive Cancer Center
email: rlapidus@som.umaryland.edu
The University of Maryland, Baltimore is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. Minorities, women, individuals with disabilities, and protected veterans are encouraged to apply.
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