Postdoctoral Fellow: Pediatric Brain Cancer Translational

ALSAC; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Jude Children's Research Hospital in Memphis is seeking a Postdoctoral Fellow to join a multidisciplinary team studying pediatric brain tumors.

The role blends tumor modeling, computational biology, imaging, and therapeutic development in a collaborative research environment. The successful candidate will work with leading scientists, clinicians, and data scientists, contributing to translational studies and innovative approaches to cancer biology and treatment.

Qualifications

• PhD, MD/PhD or equivalent with expertise in cellular or cancer biology.
• Experience with animal models, genome engineering, and advanced molecular techniques is desirable.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills for translational cancer research.

Responsibilities

• Develop and apply sophisticated pediatric brain tumor models.
• Perform functional genomics, imaging, and computational analyses.
• Collaborate with scientists, clinicians and data scientists in translational research.

Skills

Cellular biology

Molecular biology

Cancer biology

Functional genomics

In vivo modeling

Advanced microscopic imaging

Neurobiology

Education

PhD, MD/PhD, or equivalent

Job description

St. Jude Children's Research Hospital in Memphis is seeking a Postdoctoral Fellow to join a multidisciplinary team studying pediatric brain tumors.

The role blends tumor modeling, computational biology, imaging, and therapeutic development in a collaborative research environment. The successful candidate will work with leading scientists, clinicians, and data scientists, contributing to translational studies and innovative approaches to cancer biology and treatment.