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The laboratory of Dr. Adam Kase a genitourinary medical oncologist physician-scientist and Assistant Professor of Medicine at Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville FL is seeking a highly motivated and innovative postdoctoral fellow to join our growing team in Hematology/Oncology. While Dr. Kases laboratory is newly established this position will be supported and trained by experienced staff in the Copland Lab ensuring a strong foundation for success. The lab focuses on target discovery therapeutic development and translational cancer research. This position offers projects ranging from novel molecular targets to next-generation therapeutics (e.g. small molecules monoclonal antibodies CAR T therapies) advancing toward clinical trials. Projects will involve drug screening analysis of patient tumor tissue derived cells in 3-dimensional cultures patient tumor derived xenograft mouse models and novel transgenic mouse models. Will have collaboration with a multidisciplinary team of immunologists pharmacologists oncologists pathologists surgeons in silico drug design experts bioinformaticians statisticians clinical trial specialists and business development experts.
This position provides a unique opportunity to contribute to high-impact research within the collaborative and innovation-driven environment of Mayo Clinic. The successful candidate will gain valuable experience and mentorship to pursue a career as an independent investigator.
For more information about Dr. Kase see and for Dr. Copland see have a Ph.D. M.D. or equivalent doctoral degree in molecular biology cancer biology or a related field. Research Fellow is appropriate for individuals who have completed no more than one prior postdoctoral fellowship at Mayo Clinic or elsewhere.
Preferred qualifications:
Strong background in molecular and cellular biology techniques.
Must have strong written and verbal communication skills.
Demonstrated research productivity through peer-reviewed publications with preference for first-author papers.
Ability to work both independently and in a collaborative team environment.
Experience with in vivo models.
The following is required for completeness of application:
Full-Time