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MD Anderson Cancer Center · 1 month ago

Postdoctoral Fellow - Hematopoietic Biology & Malignancy

Houston, TX

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$64K/yr - $76K/yr

MD Anderson Cancer Center is a leading institution in cancer research, and they are seeking a talented Postdoctoral Fellow in the Department of Hematopoietic Biology and Malignancy. The role focuses on understanding the evolutionary dynamics of measurable residual disease progression and involves conducting experiments, data analysis, and collaboration within a research team.

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Responsibilities

Conduct experiments

Perform data analysis

Prepare manuscripts

Attend lab meetings

Attend journal clubs

Attend research seminars

Lead work focused on interrogation of factors defining MRD

Lead work focused on evolutionary modeling of cancer-immune interactions over time

Lead work focused on identification of programs driving MRD progression across myeloid malignancies

Qualification

Molecular biologySingle cell analysisGenome editingNext-gen sequencingImmunologyData analysisOral communicationWritten communicationTeam collaborationProblem solving

Required

PhD degree in immunology, molecular biology, genomics, genetics, or related fields

Proven track record of publications

Excellent written and oral communication skills

Ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects

Enthusiastic, self-motivated, independent thinker with a tremendous work ethic

Great planning and organizational skills

Ability to work well with others as part of a cohesive team

Take initiative and creatively problem solve

Preferred

Experience in immunology (e.g. T cell assays)

Experience with CRISPR

Experience with next-gen sequencing (bulk or single cell genomics) within myeloid malignancies

Benefits

Medical

Dental

Paid time off

Retirement

Tuition benefits

Educational opportunities

Individual and team recognition

Company

MD Anderson Cancer Center

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MD Anderson Cancer Center is a cancer treatment and research institution which gives treatment, and research of all types of cancer.

Founded in 1994

Houston, Texas, USA

10001+ employees

https://www.mdanderson.org/

Funding

Current Stage

Late Stage

Total Funding

$16.2M

Key Investors

Break Through CancerGastro-Intestinal Research Foundation

2023-05-16Grant· $2.7M

2023-01-24Grant· $3.5M

2022-04-19Grant· $10M

Leadership Team

David Tweardy

Professor

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