Postdoc: RNA-Targeted Chemical Biology & Therapeutics

St. Jude Children's Research Hospital; Memphis (TN); Vor Ort; USD 65.000 - 90.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

St. Jude Children's Research Hospital in Memphis, TN, seeks a Postdoctoral Research Associate in Chemical Biology and Therapeutics to advance RNA proximity-induced pharmacology through synthetic chemistry and collaboration with Cupido Lab.

PhD in chemistry or chemical biology is required, with experience in multistep organic synthesis and at least one first-author publication. The role emphasizes discovery of small-molecule modulators in cancer-related RNA pathways within a world-class

Qualifikationen

• PhD in chemistry, chemical biology, or related fields.
• Familiarity with multistep organic synthesis.
• At least one first-author peer-reviewed publication (accepted or close to be).

Aufgaben

• Discover, design and develop small-molecule modulators using screening and compound optimization platforms.
• Focus on yet-to-be-drugged pathways and biological mechanisms that regulate RNA biology and gene expression in cancer.
• Work in the Department of Chemical Biology and Therapeutics at St. Jude and leverage high-throughput discovery infrastructure.

Kenntnisse

Synthetic chemistry

Ausbildung

PhD in chemistry or chemical biology

Jobbeschreibung

St. Jude Children's Research Hospital in Memphis, TN, seeks a Postdoctoral Research Associate in Chemical Biology and Therapeutics to advance RNA proximity-induced pharmacology through synthetic chemistry and collaboration with Cupido Lab.

PhD in chemistry or chemical biology is required, with experience in multistep organic synthesis and at least one first-author publication. The role emphasizes discovery of small-molecule modulators in cancer-related RNA pathways within a world-class