Post-Doctoral Position - Oncology & molecular biology & radiology imaging

Exciting position for postdoctoral fellows in chemistry at the PhD level are currently available at the University of Maryland, Baltimore in the Department of Diagnostic Radiology and Nuclear Medicine. Skills with organic chemistry and nanoparticle design, construction, and characterization particularly of liposomes is desirable. Expertise in adding functional groups and in radiolabeling is advantageous. Ability to characterize and test these is advantageous. In collaboration, this may include characterization in animal models. Other skills of interest include familiarity with imaging, such as with PET, MR, and optical imaging. The candidates will have the opportunity to work with others and independently, being responsible for literature analysis; experimental design, execution, and analysis; and manuscript writing and submission. Strong communication skills and ability to work with internal and external collaborators will enhance success. The candidates will work in consultation with the Principal Investigator, Vikas Kundra, M.D., Ph.D., Chief of Oncologic Imaging. Interested candidates should submit their cv to:  Barbara Stewart bsstewart@som.umaryland.edu.

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The position is subject to a background check. Applications from women, minorities, and persons with disabilities are strongly encouraged. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. The University of Maryland at Baltimore is dedicated to building a diverse community in its training and employment programs 

 The University of Maryland, Baltimore is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law or policy.  We value diversity and how it enriches our academic and scientific community and strive toward cultivating an inclusive environment that supports all employees.