Neurosurgery Postdoc: Brain Tumor Biology & Mouse Models

University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 64,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Paid time off

Retirement benefits

Tuition benefits

Educational opportunities

Recognition programs

Job summary

A leading cancer research institution in Houston is offering a full-time postdoctoral fellow position in the Department of Neurosurgery. The role involves conducting basic and translational research on brain tumor cell biology and the brain microenvironment, with the opportunity to gain expertise in mouse models and cell biology techniques. Candidates should have a PhD and a strong foundation in biochemistry, molecular biology, and cell biology. A salary range of $64,000 to $76,000 is offered based on experience, along with excellent benefits.

Qualifications

• Strong background in biochemistry, molecular biology, and cell biology is required.
• Peer-reviewed publications or manuscripts under review in recognized journals.

Responsibilities

• Train in the use of mouse models and in-vitro culture systems to study cell adhesion.
• Learn biochemical, molecular genetic, and cell biological techniques.

Skills

Biochemistry

Molecular biology

Cell biology

Education

PhD and/or MD

Job description

A leading cancer research institution in Houston is offering a full-time postdoctoral fellow position in the Department of Neurosurgery. The role involves conducting basic and translational research on brain tumor cell biology and the brain microenvironment, with the opportunity to gain expertise in mouse models and cell biology techniques. Candidates should have a PhD and a strong foundation in biochemistry, molecular biology, and cell biology. A salary range of $64,000 to $76,000 is offered based on experience, along with excellent benefits.