Post Doctoral Associate at University of Pittsburgh in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Job Description:

Post Doctoral Associate
UPCI Research Lab-Aird, K - Pennsylvania-Pittsburgh - (24008694)

A postdoctoral position in cancer metabolism is available in the laboratory of Dr. Katherine Aird at the University of Pittsburgh and UPMC Hillman Cancer Center. Currently, NIH-funded projects include how cancer metabolism influences the epigenome and mechanisms of differential cancer metabolism on the immune microenvironment. Our research integrates cellular and molecular biology of in vitro and in vivo models of cancer, metabolomics, and high throughput genomics, and will be executed through multi-disciplinary and cross-institutional collaborations. More information can be found at airdlab.com.

Requirements are: PhD in cancer biology, cell biology, molecular biology, or any related fields. Necessary research skills include standard molecular and cellular biology techniques. Prior experience in mouse models is a plus. In addition, candidates should have outstanding critical thinking and problem-solving skills as well as effective written and oral skills.

The University of Pittsburgh is committed to championing all aspects of diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility within our community. This commitment is a fundamental value of the University and is crucial in helping us advance our mission, which includes attracting and retaining diverse workforces. We will continue to create and maintain an environment that allows individuals to discover, belong, contribute, and grow, while honoring the experiences, perspectives, and unique identities of all.

The University of Pittsburgh is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and values equality of opportunity, human dignity and diversity. EOE, including disability/vets.

Assignment Category: Full-time regular
Campus: Pittsburgh
Required Attachments: Curriculum Vitae
Optional Attachments: Cover Letter

Assignment Category Full-time regular

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