Postdoc: Cancer Metabolism & Glioblastoma Research

Ohio State University; Columbus (OH); Hybrid; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center's Guo Laboratory invites applications for a Post-Doctoral Researcher in cancer metabolism. The successful candidate will use genetic mouse models and in vitro systems to study tumor cell lipid and glucose metabolism with translational aims.

The position offers strong mentorship within a multidisciplinary team and opportunities to present findings at seminars and conferences. A PhD in neuroscience, cancer biology, or a related field is required.

Qualifications

• Ph.D. in Neuroscience, Cancer Biology, Cell Biology, or a closely related discipline.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a multidisciplinary research setting.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead state-of-the-art research using genetic mouse models to evaluate therapeutic efficacy, histology, and advanced imaging for glioblastoma research.
• Utilize murine and patient-derived cell lines for in vitro modeling of tumor cell metabolism.
• Prepare figures, manuscripts, abstracts, and grant materials for publication/presentation.
• Present research findings at lab meetings, institutional seminars, and conferences/symposiums.
• Mentor graduate students and/or junior trainees as appropriate.

Skills

Neuroscience

Cancer biology

Cell biology

Molecular biology

In vivo mouse models

Immunofluorescence

Education

PhD in Neuroscience, Cancer Biology, or related field

Job description

The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center's Guo Laboratory invites applications for a Post-Doctoral Researcher in cancer metabolism. The successful candidate will use genetic mouse models and in vitro systems to study tumor cell lipid and glucose metabolism with translational aims.

The position offers strong mentorship within a multidisciplinary team and opportunities to present findings at seminars and conferences. A PhD in neuroscience, cancer biology, or a related field is required.