Postdoctoral Associate (Cancer Signaling) Diaz-Meco Lab
SBP is a preeminent, independent biomedical research institute dedicated to understanding human biology and disease, and advancing scientific discoveries to profoundly impact human health. For over 40 years, our research has produced breakthroughs in cancer, neuroscience, immunology and children’s diseases, and is anchored by our NCI-designated cancer center and advanced drug discovery capabilities.
A POSTDOCTORAL ASSOCIATE position is available in the laboratory of Dr. Maria Diaz-Meco. The overall goal of Dr. Diaz-Meco's laboratory is to study metabolism and inflammation in the context of prostate cancer (Pca), with the aim of understanding the biology of this disease and to identify potentially novel therapeutic targets.
The Postdoctoral Associate will study the role of epigenetic and metabolic reprogramming in lineage plasticity and therapy resistance in prostate cancer. The project is based on our recent publication on this topic: Reina-Campos et al., 2019, CANCER CELL [https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ccell.2019.01.018].
TO APPLY: Interested candidates should apply online to the SBP career site by submitting a single PDF document with a cover letter, CV, three references and list of any publications or accomplishments. Please include a brief description of research accomplishments, research interests and career goals.
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