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Postdoctoral Fellow in Viral Oncogenesis and Gammaherpesvirus Research National Cancer Institute in United States
Degree Level
Postdoc
Field of study
Molecular Biology
Funding
Training position with a starting stipend of $68,544. Full-time, in-person postdoctoral appointment.
Country
United States
University
National Cancer Institute

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Postdoctoral Fellow opportunity in viral oncogenesis and gammaherpesvirus/KSHV research at the National Cancer Institute (NIH), within the HIV and AIDS Malignancy Branch and the Yarchoan lab.
The project focuses on cancers and related conditions caused by Kaposi sarcoma-associated herpesvirus (KSHV), including Kaposi sarcoma (KS), primary effusion lymphoma (PEL), KSHV-multicentric Castleman disease (KSHV-MCD), and KSHV-inflammatory cytokine syndrome (KICS). The lab combines clinical/translational work with laboratory studies and is developing novel therapies based on disease pathogenesis.
Applicants should have a strong background in molecular virology and be interested in an innovative translational research program. Required experience includes cell culture, general molecular biology, and handling of oncogenic viruses. Preferred experience includes computational biology and immunohistochemistry imaging.
This is a full-time, in-person training position in Bethesda, United States, with a starting stipend of $68,544. US citizenship or permanent residency is not required.
To apply, submit a CV/resume, statement of research goals, cover letter, and summary of research experience. Contact Robert Yarchoan at [email protected] for more information.
Funding details
Training position with a starting stipend of $68,544. Full-time, in-person postdoctoral appointment.
What's required
Ph.D. or equivalent or M.D. or equivalent is required. Applicants should have a strong laboratory research background in molecular virology and be eager to pursue an innovative translational research program. Required skills include molecular virology expertise, cell culture, general molecular biology skills, and handling of oncogenic viruses. Preferred skills include some computational biology and immunohistochemistry imaging. US citizenship or permanent residency is not required.
How to apply
Prepare a CV/resume, statement of research goals, cover letter, and summary of research experience. Submit the application materials through the CCR careers posting and contact Robert Yarchoan by email if needed.
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