Postdoctoral Fellow-MSH

Roles & Responsibilities:

A Postdoctoral Fellow position is available immediately in the NIH-funded neuro-oncology group in the Department of Oncological Sciences at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York. The project is dedicated on elucidating mechanism by which tumor microenvironment, especially monocytes and neutrophil from blood circulation invade glioblastoma and influence tumor growth.
Our laboratory is seeking highly motivated, talented, and enthusiastic people interested in understanding the brain's immune microenvironment and how it contributes to tumorigenesis and response to immunotherapies. Successful candidates must have an MD, a Ph.D., or an MD-PhD degree. A strong background in immunology and/or Cancer Biology is desired. Although not required, experience in neuroscience, genetics, genomics, or mouse models of cancer is preferred. The successful candidate will have a strong work ethic, excellent organizational and communication skills, and critical thinking abilities.
At least one peer-reviewed first author publications from Ph.D. is required. Applicants will have the opportunity to interact with several brain tumor groups within the Department of Oncological Sciences, Neurosurgery, and Precision Immunology Institute at Mount Sinai Icahn School of Medicine.
Interested applicants meeting these criteria should send a cover letter with a brief description of research interests and career goals, CV, and complete contact information for three references to Dr. Dolores Hambardzumyan at dolores.hambardzumyan@mssm.edu

Requirements:

PhD

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