美国田纳西大学病理学系健康科学中心招聘生命科学方向博士后、访问学者,要求生命科学博士,有分子学知识背景、熟悉细胞生物学技术、有转基因小鼠研究经验。
The faculty mentor for this position will be Dr.TIFFANY N SEAGROVES. A postdoctoral trainee position is available immediately in the Department of Pathology at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center in Memphis, TN within the UTHSC Center for Cancer Research .The primary research project will focus on determining the role of the oxygen responsive transcription factors HIF-1 and HIF-2 in regulation of breast cancer progression and metastasis and in tumor-initiating potential. We are also exploring if there are differential effects of the HIF transcription factors on distinct molecular subtypes of breast cancer, using rodent transgenic models of breast cancer, human breast cancer cell lines and patient-derived xenografts.
Qualifications: A strong background in molecular and cell biology techniques is required and experience working with genetically modified mice is strongely preferred. Successful candidates will have obtained a Ph.D. in the life sciences within the past 6 years, have excellent oral and written communication skills as evidenced by prior publications in peer-reviewed journals, as well as the ability to work in an interactive, open-lab format environment.
学校介绍:
田纳西大学于1794年成立,排名全美前50,是受政府资助的公立大学。田纳西大学有着强大和完善的的实验室研究设备,是全美前50个“最有价值”的学校之一。