Post Doctoral Associate at University of Pittsburgh in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Posted in Other about 6 hours ago.

Type: Full-Time





Job Description:


Post Doctoral Associate
UPCI Basic Research Administration - Pennsylvania-Pittsburgh - (24009245)

A postdoctoral position investigating the role of genome maintenance pathways in cancer therapy is in the laboratory of Dr. Orlando Schärer, which is in the process of relocating to the University of Pittsburgh. Available projects involve the study of the molecular mechanisms of human DNA repair pathways and the influence of DNA repair activity in tumors on anticancer therapy. For two representative recent publications, please see Kim et al, PNAS, 2022, 119, e2207408119 and Son et al, Nat Commun, 2024, 13, 1338. This position provides the opportunity to conduct cutting-edge fundamental cancer research in an outstanding scientific environment.

Requirements are: Doctorate in Biological Sciences or related discipline. Successful applicants will have experience in one or more of the following areas: Protein biochemistry, molecular and cell biology, organic and bioanalytical chemistry. In addition, candidates should have excellent critical thinking, problem-solving, and communication 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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