Postdoctoral Fellow - Epigenet & Mol Carcinogenesis
ut md andersonHouston, TX
$64,000 to $76,000APPLY NOW
Postdoctoral Fellow - Epigenet & Mol Carcinogenesis
ut md andersonHouston, TX
11 days ago
Occupations
Molecular and Cellular BiologistsMedical Scientists, Except EpidemiologistsBiological Scientists, All OtherIndustries
Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)Research and Development in Biotechnology (except Nanobiotechnology)Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools$64,000 to $76,000
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The Gautier Lab in the Department of Epigenetics and Molecular Carcinogenesis at the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center seeks highly motivated postdoctoral fellows. The research focuses on how genome organization facilitates DNA repair, replication, and transcription to prevent pathological rearrangements and cancer development. Researchers with a strong interest in genome integrity and cancer biology are invited to apply.
Responsibilities:
Design experiments using established protocols in cell biology, genomics, proteomics, or related areas
Optimize experimental design through literature searches
Analyze imaging, sequencing, and protein datasets with appropriate statistical tools
Prepare data for presentation at weekly lab meetings, departmental seminars, scientific groups, and conferences
Prepare experimental data for publication
All duties performed in compliance with institutional policies, ethical research standards, and applicable federal and state regulations
Learning Objectives
Improve study design, data analysis, and manuscript writing skills
Develop presentation skills through regular meetings and conferences
Eligibility Requirements
PhD (or equivalent) in biochemistry, cell biology, molecular biology, computational biology, or a related field
Evidence of strong scientific productivity demonstrated by high-quality research published in peer-reviewed journals
Be collaborative, curious and willing to explore novel scientific hypotheses
Knowledge and skills in one or more of the following areas:
DNA repair
Genome organization
Live-cell imaging
Proteomics
Genomics data analyses
Xenopus cell-free extracts
Position Information:
MD Anderson offers full-time postdoc positions with a salary ranging from $64,000 to $76,000 depending on level of postgraduate experience. Benefits include medical, dental, paid time off, retirement, tuition benefits, educational opportunities, and individual and team recognition.
Off-site work arrangements are subject to approval and may be modified or revoked at any time. This position may require routine reviews and screening related to the security and integrity of critical infrastructure.
EEO Statement:
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center provides equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state or local laws unless such distinction is required by law.
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JOB OVERVIEW
Salary
$64,000 to $76,000
Experience level
Mid
Location
Houston, TX
Occupation
Molecular and Cellular Biologists
Industry
Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)
Posted
11 days ago
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