Postdoctoral Scientist: Cancer Metabolism & Molecular Imaging

University of Pennsylvania; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); Sur place; USD 60 000 - 80 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia invites applications for a postdoctoral researcher in the Penn Image-Guided Interventions Laboratory. The fellow will integrate imaging with cancer biology, chemistry and engineering to advance molecular imaging and therapeutic strategies.

The role emphasizes preclinical hyperpolarized MRI, PET and metabolomics with opportunities to lead projects toward first‑author publications. Collaborative, rigorous inquiry is expected.

Qualifications

• PhD or equivalent doctoral degree by start date.
• Broad background in cancer biology, biochemistry, chemistry or related fields.
• Strong analytical, written and verbal communication skills.

Responsabilités

• Design experiments and interpret results; prepare manuscripts.
• Lead preclinical imaging and metabolomics studies.
• Collaborate across multidisciplinary teams and communicate findings.

Connaissances

Scientific initiative

Analytical skills

Written and verbal communication

Independent work

Collaborative work

Formation

PhD or equivalent doctoral degree

Outils

Hyperpolarized MRI

Mass spectrometry

NMR spectroscopy

Mouse handling

Mammalian cell culture

Biochemistry techniques

Description du poste

University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia invites applications for a postdoctoral researcher in the Penn Image-Guided Interventions Laboratory. The fellow will integrate imaging with cancer biology, chemistry and engineering to advance molecular imaging and therapeutic strategies.

The role emphasizes preclinical hyperpolarized MRI, PET and metabolomics with opportunities to lead projects toward first‑author publications. Collaborative, rigorous inquiry is expected.