Postdoctoral Research Associate - Pathology

St. Jude Children's Research HospitalMemphis, TN
91d$72,500

About The Position

The Klco lab is looking for a post-doctoral fellow interested in using mouse and human models to understand pediatric AML and MDS. We are part of the Department of Pathology and the Center of Excellence for Leukemia Studies with access to cutting-edge technology and resources. The successful candidate will ideally have a PhD (or will obtain a PhD) with a focus on molecular biology, cancer or genomics. Specific experience in mouse models and hematopoietic development are a plus. St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital is a world-class research institution dedicated to pediatric cancer and other catastrophic diseases of childhood. The first and only National Cancer Institute (NCI)-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center devoted solely to children. Our 300 faculty work across the spectrum of basic, translational, clinical, and population science in a highly collaborative multidisciplinary environment that includes a Nobel laureate and members of the National Academy of Science and the National Academy of Medicine. St. Jude is ranked on Fortune Magazine’s “Best Workplaces in Health Care & Biopharma” and Glassdoor’s “Best Places to Work,” and is located in the heart of Memphis, Tennessee, a vibrant and friendly city at the historic American crossroads of music, trade, food and culture.

Requirements

  • PhD (or will obtain a PhD) with a focus on molecular biology, cancer or genomics.
  • Specific experience in mouse models and hematopoietic development.

Nice To Haves

  • Experience in pediatric cancer research.
  • Familiarity with cutting-edge technology in biomedical research.

Responsibilities

  • Use mouse and human models to understand pediatric AML and MDS.
  • Collaborate with faculty and researchers across various disciplines.
  • Engage in research activities that contribute to the understanding of pediatric cancer.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary starting at $72,500 a year.
  • Comprehensive benefits package.
  • Generous relocation assistance.
  • Access to grant writing workshops and individual development plans.
  • Teaching and mentoring opportunities.
  • Professional development allowance.

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What This Job Offers

Job Type

Full-time

Career Level

Entry Level

Education Level

Ph.D. or professional degree

Number of Employees

5,001-10,000 employees

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