Postdoctoral Fellow: Genome Integrity & Cancer Research

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

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and dental benefits

Paid time off

Retirement benefits

Tuition benefits

Educational opportunities

Individual and team recognition

Job summary

UT MD Anderson in Houston is seeking highly motivated postdoctoral fellows in the Department of Epigenetics and Molecular Carcinogenesis. This position focuses on how genome organization facilitates DNA repair and transcription to prevent cancer development.

Postdoctoral fellows will design experiments, analyze data, and present findings. A PhD in a related field is required, along with a proven track record in scientific research. The role offers a salary between $64,000 and $76,000, alongside comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Strong scientific productivity with research published in peer-reviewed journals.
• Collaborative and willing to explore novel scientific hypotheses.

Responsibilities

• Design experiments in cell biology, genomics, and proteomics.
• Optimize experimental design through literature reviews.
• Analyze imaging, sequencing, and protein datasets.
• Prepare data for presentations at meetings and conferences.
• Ensure compliance with research ethics and regulations.

Skills

DNA repair

Genome organization

Live-cell imaging

Proteomics

Genomics data analyses

Education

PhD in biochemistry, cell biology, molecular biology, or related field

Job description

UT MD Anderson in Houston is seeking highly motivated postdoctoral fellows in the Department of Epigenetics and Molecular Carcinogenesis. This position focuses on how genome organization facilitates DNA repair and transcription to prevent cancer development.

Postdoctoral fellows will design experiments, analyze data, and present findings. A PhD in a related field is required, along with a proven track record in scientific research. The role offers a salary between $64,000 and $76,000, alongside comprehensive benefits.