Postdoctoral Fellow - Mouse Genetics for Cancer Research

City of Hope
Location: Duarte, CA
Posted On: 2024-12-21

Join the forefront of groundbreaking research at theBeckman Research Institute of City of Hope, where we're changing lives and making a real difference in the fight against cancer, diabetes, and other life-threatening illnesses. Our dedicated and compassionate faculty and staff are driven by a common mission: Contribute to innovative approaches in predicting, preventing, and curing diseases, shaping the future of medicine through cutting-edge research.

A Postdoctoral Fellowship opportunity is available in the lab of Dr. Zhao Wang. The central goal of the Department of Diabetes and Cancer Metabolism is the interface between cancer treatment and metabolic syndrome. Leveraging multiomics, mouse genetics, hiPS cells, and electrophysiology, the lab works on molecular mechanism of cardiometabolic oncology.

For more information on Dr. Wang’s lab please visit here.

As a successful candidate you will:

· Focus on metabolic regulations of cardiovascular disease under cancer treatment and metabolic syndrome

· Utilize multiple cutting-edge technologies, including spatial transcriptomics and single nuclei multiomics, to dissect the molecular mechanisms of cardiomyopathy under diabetes, cancer, and pressure overload.

Qualifications:

· PhD or M.D.

· Ample experiences in mouse genetics

· Specialized in small animal surgeries

· Training in molecular and cellular biology

City of Hope is an equal opportunity employer. To learn more about our commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion, please click here

Salary / Pay Rate Information:
Pay Rate: $34.00 - $37.55 / hour

The estimated pay scale represents the typical [salary/hourly] range City of Hope reasonably expects to pay for this position, with offers determined based on several factors which may include, but not be limited to, the candidate’s experience, expertise, skills, education, job scope, training, internal equity, geography/market, etc. This pay scale is subject to change from time to time.