What are the responsibilities and job description for the Postdoctoral Researcher position at The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine?
Company Description
The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine offers a diverse array of programs for those aspiring to become physicians, engage in basic science research, or join top-ranked medical art programs. Our medical and graduate programs are consistently ranked among the best in the nation, and our faculty includes world-renowned teachers, scientists, and physicians, making it an ideal place for advanced education and research.
Role Description
POSTDOCTORAL POSITIONS are available immediately for highly motivated scientists to investigate the mechanisms underlying breast cancer initiation, growth and metastatic progression; development of drug resistance in breast cancer; obesity-breast cancer connection; racial disparity related to breast cancer; and microbiome-metabolome-breast cancer connections.
Qualifications
- Strong Laboratory Skills and Research experience
- Proficiency in Data Analysis and Bioinformatics
- Experience or willingness to engage in mentoring undergraduate students
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment
- Ph.D. in a relevant field such as cancer biology, biochemistry and molecular biology
- Experience in cancer biology related lab techniques, animal models and bioinformatics is highly desirable.
Application Process:
Applicants should send a CV, brief research statement and the names and contact information of three references directly to:
Dipali Sharma, MS, PhD
Professor of Oncology
Breast and Gyn Cancer Program, Department of Oncology
Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins
Email: dsharma7@jhmi.edu