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Thejacksonlaboratory

Postdoctoral Associate

Farmington, Connecticut

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 30 days ago
Computer VisionBioinformaticsCRISPRMolecular BiologyResearchMass SpectrometryCommunicationMentoring

About the role

  • Postdoctoral Associate | Molecular Biology Wang Lab Farmington, CT The Wang Lab at the Jackson Laboratory for Genomic Medicine is seeking a highly motivated Postdoctoral Associate to study molecular mechanisms in hematological malignancies.
  • Our laboratory uses a multidisciplinary approach by integrating genomics, epigenomics, and immunology.
  • The ideal candidate would have a strong background in molecular biology, cancer biology and genomic technologies.

Responsibilities

  • The overall goal of our laboratory is to understand dysregulated processes that drive disease initiation and therapy resistance in leukemia as well as to identify new therapeutic strategies.
  • The postdoctoral scientist will lead an exciting project that applies a broad range of cutting-edge technologies, such as CRISPR-based tools, single-cell multi-omics, and cancer mouse models.

Requirements

  • Based on years of experience as Postdoc
  • Ph.D. in cell biology, molecular biology, genetics, or related field of study.
  • Strong training background in molecular biology, cell biology, next-generation sequencing technology.
  • Candidates should have at least one 1st author publication record in peer-reviewed journal.
  • Excellent writing and communication skills, able to work independently and effectively with other members in a productive team.
  • Please submit your current CV, 3 letters of reference, and 1-page (maximum) statement of Research Interests and Career Goals at time of application. **
  • We are a diverse and inclusive research group, aspiring to produce top science and scientists through attentive and progressive mentoring and interdisciplinary teamwork.
  • JAX Salary:
  • Year 0 - 1: $65,589
  • Year 1 - 2: $67,318
  • Year 2 - 3: $69,095

Nice to have

  • Experience in computational biology, genetic screens and single-cell technologies are preferred.

Compensation

  • Year 0 - 1: $65,589

Benefits

  • The JAX Cancer Center (JAXCC) is a National Cancer Institute-designated Cancer Center complemented by institutional education, resource and service initiatives that support cancer research worldwide.
  • JAX Genomic Medicine also partners with the University of Connecticut Health Center and promotes collaborations between researchers at each institute.
  • Its mission is to discover precise genomic solutions for disease and empower the global biomedical community in the shared quest to improve human health.

Equal opportunity

  • The Jackson Laboratory provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment in all job classifications without regard to race, color, religion, age, mental disability, physical disability, medical condition, gender, sexual orientation, genetic information, ancestry, marital status, national origin, veteran status, and other classifications protected by applicable state and local non-discrimination laws.
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