Postdoctoral Fellow in the Department of Structural & Cellular Biology
Tulane University

Postdoctoral Fellow in the Department of Structural & Cellular Biology

Location:
New Orleans, LA
Open Date:
Feb 16, 2023
Description:

The postdoctoral fellow will conduct independent research on prostate cancer. This position required participation in projects focused on inflammation and prostate cancer initiation and progression using genetically modified animal models. It also includes in vitro and ex vitro experiments on cell lines and animal tissues. The postdoctoral fellow will analyze and summarize collected data in written form and together with the principal investigator, write manuscripts and publish results of research in scientific journals.

1. Ph.D. degree in biological sciences, M.D., or its foreign equivalent

2. Excellent oral and written communication skills

3. Working knowledge of Microsoft Office software

4. Basic lab equipment knowledge and must have good experience and skills in biology, molecular and cellular biology, and animal handling.

Candidates must apply in Interfolio and provide the following materials for submission: CV and two confidential letters of recommendation.

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