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Postdoctoral Associate in Stem Cell and Cancer Biology Baylor College of Medicine in United States
Degree Level
Postdoc
Field of study
Molecular Biology
Funding
The salary range is $63,480–$70,000. Baylor College of Medicine typically follows NIH-stipulated stipend guidelines for postdoctoral associates.
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United States
University
Baylor College of Medicine
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Baylor College of Medicine is seeking a Postdoctoral Associate in Stem Cell and Cancer Biology within the Department of Molecular and Human Genetics. The onsite research project will investigate how blood-forming stem cells acquire mutations that drive a premalignant state in vivo and contribute to leukemia development.
The postdoctoral researcher will design and lead experiments in hematopoietic stem cell biology and cancer biology. The work will include bone marrow transplantation, flow cytometry, histological analysis, genomics profiling, transcriptomics profiling, and other molecular biology techniques. The researcher will analyze, interpret, and document experimental results while studying mechanisms relevant to leukemia.
Responsibilities also include reviewing scientific literature, summarizing findings, preparing manuscript drafts with the principal investigator, and presenting results to the laboratory and wider scientific community. The position offers a research environment focused on biomedical science, scientific innovation, and the study of stem cell and leukemia biology at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas.
Funding details
The salary range is $63,480–$70,000. Baylor College of Medicine typically follows NIH-stipulated stipend guidelines for postdoctoral associates.
What's required
Applicants must hold an MD or PhD in basic science, health science, or a related field. Preferred qualifications include an MD/PhD or PhD in cell biology, molecular biology, or a related field. Experience in stem cell biology and/or cancer biology is highly desirable; applicants with a strong bioinformatics or systems biology background and an interest in stem cell biology are encouraged to apply. No prior experience is required.
How to apply
Apply through the Baylor College of Medicine careers page using the job's Apply now option. Search for Requisition ID 26689, Postdoctoral Associate - Stem Cell and Cancer Biology.
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