Summary

Dr. Feng Yang’s lab in the Department of Pathology and Immunology is seeking a motivated postdoctoral associate. The research focuses on elucidating the molecular mechanisms driving therapy resistance in human cancers.

The research project focuses on understanding the molecular mechanisms by which MAPK4 and/or COP1 regulate cancer progression and therapy resistance. This work involves utilizing human cancer cell lines, xenograft models, and transgenic/knockout mouse models. The successful candidate is expected to work independently, demonstrate strong self-motivation, and contribute intellectually to the project. 

Job Duties

• Plans and conducts research experiments.
• Analyzes and interprets data.
• Report findings to the principal investigator.
• Participates in lab meetings.

Minimum Qualifications

• MD or Ph.D. in Basic Science, Health Science, or a related field.
• No experience required.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in molecular biology, cancer biology, and mouse models.