Post Doctoral Associate

A postdoctoral associate position is available in the Department of Medicine, Division of Hematology/Oncology in the laboratory of Dr. Jeremy Rich. The research efforts of this position will be dedicated to understanding the driving molecular processes underlying the formation and progression of malignant brain cancers. Specifically, it involves the connection between epigenetic, metabolic, and microenvironmental regulation of stem-like cells within the normal and neoplastic brain.

Candidate must have a PhD in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology or MD equivalent in Medicine with emphasis on Neurology and experience with cancer research particularly in the area of stem cells and glioma research. Candidate must have experience working in the laboratory with experience in molecular processes underlying the formation and progression of malignant brain cancer. Must be involved with the connection between epigenetic, metabolic, and microenvironmental regulation of stem-like cells within normal and metastatic brains.

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