美国弗吉尼亚联邦大学(VCU)癌症生物学/分子生物学方向博士后职位

美国弗吉尼亚联邦大学(VCU)癌症生物学/分子生物学方向博士后职位

Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU)

Richmond, VA, United States

Posted about 1 day ago

A postdoctoral research position is available to work on an NIH-funded project devising and optimizing strategies to specifically target cancer containing gain-of-function (GOF) mutant p53.

We seek talented applicants with a recent PhD in Cancer Biology/Biochemistry/Molecular Biology or closely related fields. Candidates should have a strong background in molecular biology techniques. Experience with DNA cloning, IHC, IF, and viruses along with mouse breeding and mouse tumor studies is required.

The research involves studies on mechanism of gain of oncogenic function by mutant p53 as well as innovative targeting of GOF mutant p53 for therapeutic benefit.  This position provides excellent mentoring and training opportunities.

Interested applicants should submit a Curriculum Vitae along with the names and contact information of three references to: Dr. Sumitra Deb, Professor, Biochemistry & Molecular Biology, Virginia Commonwealth University, Massey Cancer Center, Goodwin Research Laboratory, 401 College Street, Richmond, Virginia 23298, Fax 804-827-1427, Email sumitra.deb@vcuhealth.org; sumitradeb2009@gmail.com; http://deblabs.org/.

Interested applicants should apply at the following link: https://www.vcujobs.com/postings/99138