Postdoctoral Researcher in Cancer Biology:
The Janowitz Laboratory at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory (CSHL) is seeking a highly motivated, creative, and interactive Postdoctoral Researcher to join our cutting-edge research team. This position offers a unique opportunity to explore the molecular mechanisms behind the whole-body response to cancer, with the goal of developing innovative treatment strategies. The successful candidate will have access to state-of-the-art facilities and will be encouraged to develop their own research questions in alignment with the lab’s focus on nutrient processing and the neuroendocrine response to cancer.
Postdoctoral Researcher in Cancer Biology and Molecular Mechanisms
Designation:
Postdoctoral Researcher
Research Area:
- Cancer Biology
- Molecular Mechanisms
- Nutrient Processing
- Neuroendocrine Response
- Metabolism
- Physiology
- Biochemistry
- Neuroscience
- Endocrinology
- Immunology
Location:
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, New York, USA
Eligibility/Qualification:
- Education: Applicants should be in the process of completing or have recently completed a PhD in cancer biology, bioinformatics, biochemistry, biophysics, immunology, or a related field.
- Experience/Skills:
- Strong experimental and analytical skills with a proven ability to test scientific hypotheses.
- A robust publication record with peer-reviewed first-author papers.
- Expertise in metabolism, physiology, biochemistry, neuroscience, endocrinology, and/or immunology.
- Experience with animal models of disease.
- Proficiency in computational analyses of large datasets.
Job Description:
The selected Postdoctoral Researcher will engage in high-impact research to uncover the molecular mechanisms driving the whole-body response to cancer. The focus will be on integrating body reprogramming and anti-cancer medications, as well as exploring the interaction between tumors and host organ systems. The candidate will have the freedom to develop independent research questions within the lab’s broad research themes. This position provides ample opportunities for professional growth, including learning advanced microscopy, genetic engineering, bioinformatics, and the communication of science. The researcher will work in a dynamic, supportive, and collaborative environment, with access to CSHL’s world-class laboratory space and core facilities.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates should apply online through the CSHL careers portal here. Please reference Position 01196 in your application. Applicants are encouraged to explain in detail their interest in this position and how their research background aligns with recent publications from the Janowitz Laboratory.
Last Date to Apply:
Until position filled
Compensation & Benefits:
- Annual salary: $72,800.00
- Comprehensive health benefits
- Retirement plans
- Paid time off
- Access to a range of recognition and wellness programs
- Opportunities for professional development and learning
Additional Information:
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory is an internationally renowned biomedical research institution, home to eight Nobel Prize laureates. We are committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion in science and believe in providing a supportive and dynamic environment for all researchers. We encourage all qualified candidates to apply.
Equal Opportunity Employer:
CSHL is an EO/AA Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or protected veteran status. VEVRAA Federal Contractor.
For more details on benefits and policies, visit the CSHL Benefits page.
