Postdoctoral Fellow - Hematological Malignancies

City of Hope; Monrovia (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Hope’s Beckman Research Institute seeks a Postdoctoral Fellow to study cancer and stem cell biology in a dynamic research program. The role focuses on DNA/RNA‑mediated regulation of gene expression related to hematopoiesis, leukemogenesis, and tumorigenesis using diverse biochemistry, molecular biology, and genomic approaches.

The successful candidate will work with mouse models and xenografts, employing cutting-edge techniques to develop targeted therapies for hematologic malignancies

Qualifications

• Ph.D. and/or M.D. degree in life or biomedical sciences or a related discipline with extensive experience in hematological research, molecular biology, biochemistry, and mouse genetics.
• Experience with mammalian cell culture, molecular cloning, flow cytometric analysis, multi-omics analysis, bioinformatics, and animal experiments is preferred.
• Candidates should be highly motivated team players who can collaborate effectively in a lab setting.

Skills

Hematology research techniques

Molecular biology

Biochemistry

Mouse genetics

Mammalian cell culture

Molecular cloning

Flow cytometry

Multi-omics analysis

Bioinformatics

Animal experiments

Education

Ph.D. and/or M.D. in life/biomedical sciences

Job description

Join the forefront of groundbreaking research at City of Hope where we're changing lives and making a real difference in the fight against cancer, diabetes, and other life-threatening illnesses. Our dedicated and compassionate faculty and staff are driven by a common mission: Contribute to innovative approaches in predicting, preventing, and curing diseases, shaping the future of medicine through cutting-edge research.

The Dr. Zhijian Qian lab at the Beckman Research Institute of City of Hope seeks a talented Postdoctoral Fellow to study cancer and stem cell biology.

The research group is interested in studying DNA/RNA-mediated epigenetic, transcriptional, and post-translational regulation of gene expression related to normal hematopoiesis, leukemogenesis, and tumorigenesis and developing new targeted therapies for hematological malignant diseases and cancers. Our research involves experiments with various biochemistry and molecular techniques, genomic approaches, and genetic and xenograft mouse models.

Your qualifications should include:

• Ph.D. and/or M.D. degree in life or biomedical sciences or a related discipline and extensive experience with techniques in hematological research, Molecular biology, Biochemistry, and mouse genetics.
• Experience with mammalian cell culture, molecular cloning, flow cytometric analysis, multiple-omics analysis, bioinformatics, and animal experiments is preferred.
• The candidates should be highly motivated individuals who can work in a team environment.

City of Hope employees pay is based on the following criteria: work experience, qualifications, and work location.

City of Hope is an equal opportunity employer.

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