Postdoc in Cancer Spatial Biology & Precision Oncology

Harvard University; Boston (MA); Hybrid; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Harvard University seeks a Post-Doctoral Fellow in Cancer Research – Spatial Biology and Precision Oncology to lead projects dissecting molecular and cellular mechanisms governing tumor progression, therapeutic response, and immune evasion across diverse cancers. This role leverages multiplexed tissue imaging, spatial multi-omics, and AI-driven analytics to advance diagnostics and treatment strategies.

The successful candidate will publish in high-impact journals, present at

Qualifications

• Ph.D. in Molecular Biology, Genetics, Cell Biology, or a closely related field.
• Demonstrated expertise in molecular biology techniques and omics technologies.
• Experience with imaging technologies and computational data analysis preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead projects to dissect mechanisms of tumor progression, therapeutic response, and immune evasion across cancer types.
• Develop image-based diagnostics and precision oncology strategies.
• Publish findings in high-impact journals and present at national/international meetings.

Skills

Molecular biology techniques

omics technologies

Imaging technologies

Computational data analysis

Communication and teamwork

Education

Ph.D. in Molecular Biology/Genetics/Cell Biology or related field

Tools

Imaging technologies

Computational analysis tools

Job description

Harvard University seeks a Post-Doctoral Fellow in Cancer Research – Spatial Biology and Precision Oncology to lead projects dissecting molecular and cellular mechanisms governing tumor progression, therapeutic response, and immune evasion across diverse cancers. This role leverages multiplexed tissue imaging, spatial multi-omics, and AI-driven analytics to advance diagnostics and treatment strategies.

The successful candidate will publish in high-impact journals, present at