Postdoc Scholar : San Francisco, CA, United States

Postdoctoral positions available in an NIH-funded laboratory at the University of California San Francisco Comprehensive Cancer Center for an outstanding candidate interested in the development of targeted approaches to cancers. Join us in the exciting and dynamic environment that is the Mission Bay Campus of the University of California at San Francisco.
We use human cell lines, mouse models and clinical samples coupled with cutting edge bioinformatic approaches to examine the necessary pathways behind the deadliest human cancers. We have focused efforts in the microenvironment of pancreatic cancer and druggable driver genes in lung adenocarcinoma. 
We are also working to comprehensively model with high fidelity human cancer genomes in syngeneic murine hosts using a combination of germline genetics and somatic allele delivery by CRISPR and cDNA systems. 
Requirements: 
MD or PhD degree granted within the last 18 months.
Experience with animal models, bioinformatics, molecular biology is also helpful.
Qualified candidates are invited to submit an application. A curriculum vitae and description of present and future scientific endeavors. 
UCSF is a highly collaborative environment and our laboratory is closely linked with multiple basic and clinical programs within the cancer center as well as collaborators in the pharmaceutical industry, enabling us to test our translational hypotheses in clinical studies at the cancer center. Highly motivated candidates should mail CV and coverlet in one PDF to collissonlab+pd2018@gmail.com