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Research Associate (Postdoctoral Fellow) in Liver Cancer Research.

Employer
Loyola University Chicago
Location
Maywood, Illinois
Salary
Salary will follow NIH standards and will include competitve benefits.
Closing date
Mar 26, 2019

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Discipline
Health Sciences, Preclinical Development, Translational Research
Position Type
Full Time
Job Type
Postdoc
Organization Type
Academia

Research Associate (Postdoctoral Fellow) in Liver Cancer Research.

Qiu Lab (http://weiqiu-lab.weebly.com/) aims to understand the molecular mechanisms of hepatocarcinogenesis and resistance of current therapeutics for liver cancer. Dr. Qiu has mentored two postdoctoral fellows in last 5 years. One postdoc published 4 first-author papers in high profile journals (including Hepatology, Cell Death & Disease and Scientific Reports), and has submitted another manuscript to Hepatology (in revision now) within 4 years. Another postdoc published one first-author paper in Hepatology Communication (one of the best new journals in Gastroenterology field) within 2 years and is submitting a manuscript to a high profile journal. This is a great opportunity for a motivated candidate to enter a fostering environment of collaborative basic and clinical cancer researchers. A wide variety of approaches are employed in Dr. Qiu’s lab, including molecular and cell biology techniques (shRNA, CRISPR, sleeping beauty transposon system, etc.), state-of-art cell imaging, transgenic and knockout mouse models, injury and cancer models, and correlative studies using clinical human samples. We consider motivated candidates with doctoral degree and first-author publications. Experience with molecular cloning, immunology, and mouse especially intravenous injection are preferred. For consideration, please apply online at careers.luc.edu (posting# 8550382) and send a CV, cover letter and contact information for at least three references to: Dr. Wei Qiu, wqiu@luc.edu.

Loyola University Chicago is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We follow NRSA postdoctoral stipend guidelines for postdoctoral salary based on experience. 

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