Post Doctoral Associate - Military veterans preferred

Post Doctoral Associate
UPCI Research Lab-Shuda, Masahiro - Pennsylvania-Pittsburgh - (25003489)

A newly NIH-funded position in basic molecular virology is available for a highly motivated postdoctoral researcher focused on tumor virus-host cell interactions and cellular gene expression. The Hillman Cancer Center, Cancer Virology Program, comprised of 23 tenured faculty, is a well-funded and equipped, cutting-edge center for tumor virology research.

(https://hillmanresearch.upmc.edu/research/programs/cancer-virology/members/).

Qualifications:

• Requirements are: Laboratory skills (molecular biology/cell biology) and published research experience
• Experience in NGS data analysis for epigenetic gene regulation is preferred
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ph.D. or an M.D./Ph.D. in virology, cancer biology, or related field
• Publication record in relevant scientific journals

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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
Child Protection Clearances: The following PA Act 153 clearances and background checks are required prior to commencement of employment and as a condition of continued employment: PA State Police Criminal Record Check, FBI Criminal Record Check, PA Child Abuse History Clearance.
Required Attachments: Curriculum Vitae
Optional Attachments: Cover Letter

Assignment Category Full-time regular



Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.

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