Postdoctoral Fellow: DUBTACs/Molecular Glues: AstraZeneca is seeking a highly motivated Postdoctoral Fellow to join the Oncology Biosciences Department within Early Oncology. This role offers a unique opportunity to explore DUBTACs/MGs for ‘intractable’ targets in oncology and contribute to cutting-edge research that could transform cancer treatment.
Postdoctoral Fellow, DUBTACs/Molecular Glues (MGs) as a New Therapeutic Modality in Oncology
Designation:
Postdoctoral Fellow
Research Area:
Oncology, Chemical Biology, Molecular Glues, Heterobifunctional Molecules
Location:
Waltham, MA, USA
Eligibility/Qualification:
- Ph.D. in Biology, Oncology, Chemical Biology, or a related scientific field.
- Deep experience in cancer biology and strong publication record.
- Desirable: Experience with heterobifunctional molecules/molecular glues, deubiquitination biology, and p53 biology.
Job Description:
- Explore DUBTACs/MGs as a new therapeutic modality.
- Design and conduct experiments to investigate the stabilization of tumor suppressors using chemically induced proximity tagging systems.
- Analyze and report experimental data.
- Collaborate with the Biology, Chemistry, and Discovery Sciences departments and external partners.
- Publish and present research findings in internal and external forums.
- Foster scientific leadership and innovation.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates should submit their application online, including a CV and a cover letter detailing their relevant experience and motivation for applying.
Last Date to Apply:
May 10, 2025
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