Postdoctoral Fellow, Developmental Neurobiology

St. Jude Children's Research Hospital; Lauderdale Courts (TN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Jude Children's Research Hospital is seeking a Postdoctoral Research Associate to join the Mack Laboratory in Memphis, TN. The role focuses on developmental neurobiology and pediatric brain tumor research, combining experimental and computational approaches.

The successful candidate will work on tumor models, functional genomics, advanced imaging, and translational cancer research in a highly interactive environment with collaboration across scientists and clinicians.

Qualifications

• PhD, MD/PhD, or equivalent degree.
• Expertise in cellular/molecular cancer biology or related fields.
• Experience with in vivo modeling, functional genomics, and imaging is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Develop and apply sophisticated tumor models for pediatric brain cancers.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including scientists, clinicians, and data scientists.
• Translate research findings into potential translational therapeutic strategies.

Skills

Cellular biology

Molecular biology

Cancer biology

Functional genomics

In vivo modeling

Advanced microscopic imaging

Neurobiology

Education

PhD or MD/PhD

Job description

St. Jude Children's Research Hospital is seeking a Postdoctoral Research Associate to join the Mack Laboratory in Memphis, TN. The role focuses on developmental neurobiology and pediatric brain tumor research, combining experimental and computational approaches.

The successful candidate will work on tumor models, functional genomics, advanced imaging, and translational cancer research in a highly interactive environment with collaboration across scientists and clinicians.