Post-Doctoral Scholar in Cancer Biology University of Kentucky in United States

A postdoctoral scholar position is available in the Department of Toxicology and Cancer Biology at the University of Kentucky, under the supervision of Dr. Ka-wing (Will) Fong, Assistant Professor. The research focuses on the transcriptional, epigenetic, and metabolic regulation of prostate cancer, utilizing advanced technologies such as CUT&RUN, CUT&TAG, ATAC-seq, stable-isotope resolved metabolomics, proteomics, and bioinformatics.

The successful candidate will join a dynamic research group with a strong publication record in high-impact journals, including the Journal of Clinical Investigation, Molecular Cancer Research, Molecular Cell, and Nature Communications. The lab provides opportunities to work on innovative prostate cancer-related projects, contributing to the understanding of cancer biology at the molecular level. Applicants must hold a Ph.D. or equivalent degree and have prior research experience in cancer biology and molecular biology.

The position is full-time, temporary, and offers a competitive salary of $58,000 per year. The University of Kentucky is committed to a healthy, inclusive, and nondiscriminatory work environment. Application materials should include a current CV and a cover letter with contact information for two references.

The position is open immediately, and applications will be accepted until December 31, 2025. For more information about the lab and Dr. Fong's research, visit the provided academic profile links.