Postdoc: Sarcoma Biology & Translational Research (CRISPR)

UT MD Anderson; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 64,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Paid time off

Tuition benefits

Educational opportunities

Job summary

UT MD Anderson is looking for a highly motivated Postdoctoral Fellow in Sarcoma Biology and Translational Cancer Research. This role involves leading projects on genome engineering and tumor evolution through CRISPR technologies. The ideal candidate will have a PhD in relevant fields and wet-lab experience, focusing on experimental rigor and collaboration.

The position offers a competitive salary between $64,000 to $76,000, alongside excellent benefits, including medical and tuition opportunities. Off-site work arrangements may be considered.

Qualifications

• Prior experience with wet-lab molecular biology techniques is essential.
• Experience with CRISPR editing, viral delivery systems, cellular barcoding, or animal models is highly desirable.
• Enthusiastic about building and refining experimental models.

Responsibilities

• Lead projects focused on CRISPR-based genome engineering.
• Gain experience designing and executing animal studies.
• Collaborate across multidisciplinary teams focused on cancer research.

Skills

Wet-lab experimentation

Genome engineering

In vivo modeling

CRISPR editing

Education

PhD in cancer biology, molecular biology, genetics, bioengineering, or a related discipline

Tools

Viral delivery systems

Cellular barcoding

Animal models

Job description

UT MD Anderson is looking for a highly motivated Postdoctoral Fellow in Sarcoma Biology and Translational Cancer Research. This role involves leading projects on genome engineering and tumor evolution through CRISPR technologies. The ideal candidate will have a PhD in relevant fields and wet-lab experience, focusing on experimental rigor and collaboration.

The position offers a competitive salary between $64,000 to $76,000, alongside excellent benefits, including medical and tuition opportunities. Off-site work arrangements may be considered.