Postdoctoral Fellow- St. Laurent Lab
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Job Location:
Boston, NH - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
2 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
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Job Summary
Epigenetic and transcriptional regulation of gynecologic cancersThe St. Laurent Lab at the Brigham and Womens Hospital and Dana Farber Brigham Cancer Center in Boston is recruiting multiple Postdoctoral Fellows. Our lab investigates the fundamental mechanisms driving gynecologic cancer development specifically focusing on the interplay between epigenetic and transcriptional regulatory processes. We provide training in liquid handling robotics and automation epigenomics utilizing clinical samples ex vivo models murine models high throughput sequencing technologies and bioinformatic data analysis. This research will provide postdoctoral fellows with a unique skill set at the intersection of cancer biology chromatin organization epigenetics and translational research.
We are seeking translationally-minded scientists eager to conduct research with a direct impact on improving patient outcomes. As part of the Gynecologic Oncology Division at Brigham and Womens Hospital Dana-Farber Brigham Cancer Center and the Dana-Farber/Harvard Cancer Center our lab offers a vibrant multidisciplinary training environment. We prioritize the development of professional skills foster a strong publication record and support grant application efforts to empower trainees for independent research careers. We actively collaborate with researchers at Harvard Medical School MIT and internationally to broaden research horizons and enhance future career prospects.
Qualifications
Strong candidates will have a PhD and/or MD and have demonstrated expertise in one or more of the following:
Epigenomics: chromatin profiling ATAC seq scRNA seq
Ex vivo models: organoid generation tissue engineering microfluidics
Microscopy: high-content imaging high-resolution microscopy techniques imaging data analysis
Computational biology: bioinformatics machine learning data scienceImmuno-oncology: cell culture models fluorescence activated cell sorting
If you are excited to join a team of cancer researchers working to tackle audacious projects aimed directly at improving human health please send us your CV:
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Key Skills
- Virology
- Bioinformatics
- Genetics
- R
- Biochemistry
- Cell Biology
- Research Experience
- Spectroscopy
- Cell Culture
- Molecular Biology
- Microscopy
- Research Laboratory Experience
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