Postdoctoral Scholar in Stem Cell and Cancer Research

hace 4 semanas


Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, España University of California, Santa Cruz (UCSC) A tiempo completo
Postdoctoral Scholar Opportunity

The Department of Molecular, Cell and Developmental Biology at the University of California, Santa Cruz (UCSC) invites applications for a postdoctoral scholar to contribute to cutting-edge stem cell and cancer research.

This position will be under the direction of Assistant Professor Shaheen Sikandar and focuses on developing novel strategies to understand the molecular mechanisms governing metastasis formation, mammary stem cells during aging, and novel transcription regulators.

The successful candidate will participate in research projects by conceiving, planning, and performing experiments in the laboratory, depending on their experience level. They will contribute to the research endeavors of colleagues within the laboratory and at the institution as appropriate.

A strong ability to work both independently and as part of a team, along with excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills are essential.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Contribute to stem cell and cancer research focused on novel strategies to understand metastasis formation, mammary stem cells during aging, and transcription regulators.
  • Participate in research projects by designing, conducting, and analyzing experiments.
  • Collaborate with colleagues to advance research endeavors.
  • Apply for external funding sources, including NIH K99/R00 and F32 grants.
Requirements:
  • Ph.D. in a relevant field.
  • Strong research background in stem cell and cancer biology.
  • Excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Applicants in the first two years of postdoctoral training are highly encouraged to apply.
Application Instructions:

Please submit your application as a PDF to Shaheen Sikandar. Include a cover letter, curriculum vitae, one to five representative publications, and non-confidential letters of recommendation.

For more information about this opportunity, please refer to Position #JPF01828.



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