Post Doc Fellow, Cancer Biology

Date: Mar 4, 2020
Location: Cincinnati, OH, US
Company: University of Cincinnati

Internal applicants must apply internally via SuccessFactors > http://bit.ly/UCEMPL  

The University of Cincinnati, College of Medicine, Department of Cancer Biology Plas Laboratory is recruiting for a motivated and skilled scientist for a Postdoctoral position to lead experiments in an exciting new direction for immuno-oncology chemotherapy of glioblastoma. Using immunocompetent mouse models of glioblastoma, the postdoctoral researcher will investigate the signal transduction, immune microenvironment, and metabolic responses to genetic and pharmacologic targeting of key signaling pathways. The position is supported by a recently initiated R01 and glioblastoma endowment funds supporting the laboratory. Please see Liu et al., Cell Reports 2017, PMID 28249155 for further relevant information.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Ph.D., M.D., or M.D./Ph.D., required.
• Requires an in-depth knowledge of a specialized field, process, or discipline.
• Good oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to work and collaborate effectively with students, faculty and staff from a variety of culturally diverse backgrounds.

Additional Qualifications Considered:

• Relevant degree in fields, such as Cancer Biology, Immunology, or Cell Biology. 
• Track record of flexibility and productivity. 
• Preference will be given to those who have substantial strengths in collaboration, communication and/or computational analysis. 

If you are interested, please visit: https://bit.ly/2UVo2P8

The University of Cincinnati, as a multi-national and culturally diverse university, is committed to providing an inclusive, equitable and diverse place of learning and employment. As part of a complete job application you will be asked to include a Contribution to Diversity and Inclusion statement.

As a UC employee, and an employee of an Ohio public institution, if hired you will not contribute to the federal Social Security system, other than contributions to Medicare. Instead, UC employees have the option to contribute to a state retirement plan (OPERS, STRS) or an alternative retirement plan (ARP).

The University of Cincinnati is an Affirmative Action / Equal Opportunity Employer / Minority / Female / Disability / Veteran.