Postdoctoral Fellow at NIH: The National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS) is seeking a Postdoctoral Fellow in the field of cancer biology, cell biology, and related areas to join the Surgical Neurology Branch, Developmental Therapeutics and Pharmacology (DTAP) under Dr. Sadhana Jackson. This vibrant and collaborative lab focuses on understanding the interplay between the blood-brain barrier (BBB) permeability and brain tumor cell proliferation, employing an integrated bench-to-bedside approach.
Designation
Postdoctoral Trainee (IRTA)
| Field | Details |
|---|---|
| Research Area | Cancer Biology, Cell Biology, Stem Cell Biology, Clinical Research, Molecular Biology, Biochemistry |
| Location | National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD |
| Eligibility/Qualification | Ph.D. in relevant discipline (molecular biology, vascular biology, tumor biology, or cellular biology), strong publication record, and hands-on experience in research. |
| Job Description | Candidate will engage in studying the efficacy of targeted therapies for brain tumors, defining neuropharmacokinetic mechanisms, and using neuroimaging to evaluate CNS permeability. Must demonstrate independence, teamwork, strong communication skills, and creativity in scientific research. |
| How to Apply | Email a cover letter, CV, representative publications, and contact information of three references as a single PDF to Dr. Sadhana Jackson at sadhana.jackson@nih.gov. |
| Last Date for Apply | Until the position is filled. |
Additional Details
The successful candidate will have a maximum of five years of Postdoctoral experience available and will interact with a diverse group of scientists. The position is fully funded, includes a generous salary and benefits, and offers opportunities for career advancement based on performance.
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