Postdoctoral Associate - Medicine - Gastroenterology (90002359)
- Baylor College of Medicine
- Location: Houston, TX
- Job Number: 7073085 (Ref #: 5541-en_US)
- Posting Date: Dec 11, 2020
- Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
Job Description
Summary
The section of Gastroenterology & Hepatology is searching for a postdoctoral associate to study GI Cancers. The lab has a strong focus on cancer biology of pancreatic cancer and colorectal cancer, emphasizing on the development of new strategies for early cancer detection and novel therapeutics development. Several projects are available: 1) study of neoplastic progression of colitis associated colorectal cancer; 2) gut microbiome and colorectal cancer; 3) diagnostic and prognostic biomarkers for pancreatic cancer. The major technologies applied in these projects include genomics, proteomics and wide-range of immunoassays/immunostainings.
Job Duties
- Participates in exciting research projects studying GI Cancer
- Helps the PI and team in research and manages the lab.
- Conducts research experiments
- Evaluate, manage, and analyze research data.
Minimum Qualifications
- Education Required: MD or Ph.D in Basic Science, Health Science, or a related field.
- Experience Required: None Required.
- Certification/Licenses/Registration: None Required.
Preferred Qualifications
- Recent PhD in molecular biology or related biological science fields.
- Knowledge and experience in cancer biology.
- Strong publication record, excellent communication skill, highly self-motivated and works well in a team.
Baylor College of Medicine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Equal Access Employer.
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