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Job details
Job industry : Medical Professional/Healthcare Practitioner/Technician
Job segment : Doctor
Job role : Other
Job skill : Competency in MS Word, PowerPoint, Excel and EndNote
Position vacant : Post-Doctoral Fellow
Job location : AugustaGeorgia
Job code : 4003786
Job details
Company name : Medical College of Georgia Cancer Center
Minimum experience : 2 years
Maximum experience : 5 years
Job type : Permanent
Gross pay : Negotiable for the right candidate
Job posted : Aug 22, 2008
Job view count : 135
Job description
Job description: Responsibilities:

The chosen candidate(s) will be responsible for conducting research in the NIH-funded laboratory of Dr. John Cowell, Associate Center Director for Basic Research of the MCG Cancer Center and Professor in the Department of Pathology. The basic and translational research focus of this laboratory includes Epigenetic mechanisms involving histone deacetylases and methyl transferases, heat shock proteins and their cancer and leukemia relevant client proteins, as well as transfection and functional analyses of genes regulating cell death/survival of human cancer cells.

An outstanding research environment, new laboratory and core facilities, as well as competitive compensation are provided.
Req. candidate profile : Minimum qualifications:

The qualified candidate must possess a Ph.D. in Biology, Biological Sciences, Life Sciences or other related field; a proven interest in cancer research; excellent English skills (both written and verbal); and current U.S. work authorization. Also, competency in MS Word, PowerPoint, Excel and EndNote; ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, complete work and meet deadlines; must be detail-oriented, highly motivated, and committed to achieving excellence in the form of productivity and publications; willingness and ability to work with research animals.

Preferred:

Experience in molecular techniques for the analysis of gene expression including microarrays, chromatin immunoprecipitation, evaluation of protein biochemistry with 2D gels, animal models, the yeast-two-hybrid system, confocal microscopy and tissue culture is preferred.
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Third party mediation allowed : No
Telecommute : No
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