What are the responsibilities and job description for the Postdoctoral Fellow – Cancer RNA Biology - UNM Comprehensive Cancer Center position at University of New Mexico Comprehensive Cancer Center?
University of New Mexico Comprehensive Cancer Center – Albuquerque, NM, USA
Join a leading NCI-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center and contribute to groundbreaking research at the intersection of RNA biology and cancer. We are seeking an ambitious Postdoctoral Fellow to investigate post-transcriptional gene regulation in tumor growth, with a focus on RNA molecules and RNA-binding proteins.
Research Highlights
To express your interest, email your updated resume, your cover letter outlining your research interests, and contact information of at least (3) references to Dr. Visu Palanisamy at VPalanisamy@salud.unm.edu. Use “Postdoctoral Application” as your subject line.
For more about our research: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/myncbi/viswanathan.palanisamy.1/bibliography/public/
The University of New Mexico is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.
Join a leading NCI-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center and contribute to groundbreaking research at the intersection of RNA biology and cancer. We are seeking an ambitious Postdoctoral Fellow to investigate post-transcriptional gene regulation in tumor growth, with a focus on RNA molecules and RNA-binding proteins.
Research Highlights
- Explore RNA biology in cancer using cutting-edge technologies
- Apply bulk and single-cell RNA-seq, spatial transcriptomics, proteomics, and metabolomics
- Conduct functional studies in animal models and integrate pathological and immunological analyses
- Ph.D. or M.D. in Basic or Health Sciences (recent graduates encouraged)
- Strong background in molecular biology, biochemistry, and mouse genetics
- Experience in RNA biology or cancer research is a plus
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
- Collaborative, multidisciplinary environment
- Access to state-of-the-art core facilities
- Opportunities for high-impact publications and career development
- Live in Albuquerque, NM—a vibrant city with rich culture and affordable living
- Salary based on the NIH guidelines for Postdoctoral Trainees and Fellows, https://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/notice-files/NOT-OD-25-105.html
To express your interest, email your updated resume, your cover letter outlining your research interests, and contact information of at least (3) references to Dr. Visu Palanisamy at VPalanisamy@salud.unm.edu. Use “Postdoctoral Application” as your subject line.
For more about our research: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/myncbi/viswanathan.palanisamy.1/bibliography/public/
The University of New Mexico is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.