Postdoctoral Fellow - RNA, Epigenetics & CRISPR Research

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Duarte (CA)

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USD 52,000 - 66,000

Full time

6 days ago

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Job summary

City of Hope, Beckman Research Institute, is seeking a highly motivated postdoctoral fellow in the Department of Cancer Genetics and Epigenetics. The successful candidate will study transcriptional regulation and RNA metabolism during development and disease, employing CRISPR genomic screens, single-cell transcriptomics, and mouse models to understand chromatin biology and RNA modification.

The position emphasizes independent research, collaboration, and rigorous data documentation, with an

Qualifications

PhD in Biochemistry, Molecular and Cellular Biology or related field.
Strong interest in basic and translational research.
Meticulous record keeping and attention to detail.
Evidence of productivity through first-author publications.
Ability to work independently and in a team.
Self-motivated with a proven track record of productivity.

Responsibilities

Study transcriptional regulation and RNA metabolism in development and disease.
Utilize biochemistry, molecular biology, CRISPR-based genomic screens, single-cell transcriptomics, and mouse models to investigate Arg methylation in chromatin biology, RNA splicing, and RNA modification.