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University of Michigan · 10 hours ago

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The University of Michigan is seeking a Postdoctoral Fellow in the Department of Radiation Oncology to explore the tumor microenvironment, cancer stem cells, metabolism, and experimental therapeutics in liver cancer. The role involves leading an interdisciplinary project within a diverse team of researchers and fostering a collaborative working culture.

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Responsibilities

You will stand at the forefront of translational research in liver cancer
You will lead your own interdisciplinary project within a diverse team of experimental and computational biologists
You will have a shared responsibility for fostering a positive, collaborative working culture within our group

Qualification

Ph.D. in biomedical sciencesMolecularCell biologyCrispr/Cas9 gene editingMouse modeling in cancerFlow cytometryBioinformaticsIndependent work ethicCommunication skillsInterpersonal skills

Required

Ph.D. in the biomedical sciences, or related discipline
Independent work ethic and readiness to work at the interface of disciplines
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Preferred

Experience in molecular and cell biology
Experience in Crispr/Cas9 gene editing
Experience in mouse modeling in cancer
Experience in flow cytometry
Experience in bioinformatics

Benefits

Excellent medical, dental and vision coverage effective on your very first day
2:1 Match on retirement savings

Company

University of Michigan

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The mission of the University of Michigan is to serve the people of Michigan and the world through preeminence in creating, communicating, preserving, and applying knowledge, art, and academic values, and in developing leaders and citizens who will challenge the present and enrich the future.

H1B Sponsorship

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2025 (662)
2024 (594)
2023 (787)
2022 (473)
2021 (411)
2020 (324)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$359.75M
Key Investors
Michigan Economic Development CorporationNational Institutes of HealthBreakthrough T1D
2025-07-17Grant· $1M
2025-06-07Grant· $1.17M
2025-04-23Grant

Leadership Team

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Greg McGuire
Managing Director, Mcity
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Robert Goodspeed
Chair, Urban and Regional Planning Program
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