招聘简介：

泌尿生殖医学肿瘤科博士后研究员（高建军，医学博士，博士）

·德克萨斯大学安德森分校癌症中心

·地点：德克萨斯州休斯顿

·工作号码：7057382

·发布日期：2019年5月21日

·申请截止日期：开放至填写

职位描述

博士后研究员立即在泌尿外科肿瘤科的Jianjun Gao博士实验室进行博士后研究。我们正在寻找具有最近博士或硕士/博士学位的高度自我激励的候选人，研究免疫检查点治疗的反应/抵抗机制的机制，确定新的治疗目标，以及测试和设计GU恶性肿瘤中的新治疗策略，包括肾细胞癌和膀胱癌，特别是骨和肝转移。有关相关信息，请参阅我们最近的出版物（Nat Med，2017,23（5）：551-555; Cell，2016,167（2）：397-404; Nat Commun，2016,7：12335）。

成功的候选人必须能够设计新颖的项目，创建假设驱动的实验，保持对所执行实验的出色描述，标准化和验证新方法，并能够解释结果。计算机技能，例如将从实验中获得的数据输入图形和统计程序以及生成数字是必需品。员工应提供科学专业知识和组织技能，参与涉及组织和细胞培养，肿瘤微环境，活细胞成像，小动物模型和人类受试者研究的各种研究项目。候选人将负责与合作者协调程序。其他技能包括根据一般和/或具体计划履行技术实验室职责。阅读，编写和编辑手稿和报告，以及帮助撰写资助。

英文原文：

Postdoctoral Fellow, Dept of Genitourinary Medical Oncology - Research (Jianjun Gao, MD, PhD)

· The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center

· Location: Houston, TX

· Job Number: 7057382

· Posting Date: May 21, 2019

· Application Deadline: Open Until Filled

Job Description

A postdoctoral fellow positions is immediately available in the laboratory of Jianjun Gao, MD, PhD, in the Department of Genitourinary Medical Oncology. We are looking for highly self-motivated candidates with a recent PhD or MD/PhD degree, to investigate mechanisms of response/resistance mechanisms to immune checkpoint therapy, to identify new therapeutic targets, and to test and design new therapeutic strategies in GU malignancies including renal cell carcinoma and bladder cancer, especially with bone and liver metastasis. Please refer to our recent publications for related information (Nat Med, 2017, 23(5): 551-555; Cell, 2016, 167(2): 397-404; Nat Commun, 2016, 7: 12335).

Successful candidate must be able to design novel projects, create hypothesis driven experiment, maintain excellent descriptions of experiments performed, standardize and validate new methods and be able to interpret results. Computer skills such as entering data obtained from experiments into graphic and statistics programs as well as the generation of figures are essentials. The employee should provide scientific expertise and organizational skills in getting involved in various research projects involving tissue and cell culture, tumor microenvironment, live cell imaging, small animal models and human subject research. Candidate will be responsible for coordinating procedures with collaborators. Other skills include performing technical laboratory duties in accordance with general and/or specific plans. Read, write and edit manuscripts and reports, as well as help with grant writing.

SCOPE: To coordinate and conduct experiments and design research projects in the areas of cell and molecular biology, and immunology in animal and human tissues. Will keep abreast with literature of interest to laboratory, write manuscripts and help with grant writing. Will confer with collaborators in Genitourinary Medical Oncology and translational and Human Subject research regarding new procedures and modify them according to the needs of the projects. Record and evaluate data obtained in accordance with methods. The employee should be able to coordinate with the clinical researchers related to human subject data.

REQUIREMENTS: Recent Ph.D. in immunology, cancer biology, molecular biology, genetics, or related fields.

MD Anderson is the No. 1 cancer center in cancer care in the United States by the U.S. News and World Report’s “America’s Best Hospitals” survey. It ranks 1st in the number of awarded grants from National Cancer Institute. It offers active graduate and postdoctoral training programs and the unmatched scientific environment of the Texas Medical Center, the world’s largest biomedical center. Postdocs are paid competitively based on NIH pay scale for a fresh Ph.D. candidate with increased pay based on additional postdoctoral experiences.

To apply, please send CV, statement of research interests and contact information for three references to: Dr. Jianjun Gao, Email: jgao1@mdanderson.org; or Dr. Matthew Campbell, Email: mcampbell3@mdanderson.org, Department of Genitourinary Medical Oncology, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX 77030.

M. D. Anderson Cancer Center is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on basis of race, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, religion, disability or veteran status except where such distinction is required by law. All positions at The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center are security sensitive and subject to examination of criminal history record information. Smoke-free and drug-free environment.

Contact Information:

Palencia Lewis

PRLewis1@mdanderson.org

Diagnostic Radiology

UT MD Anderson Cancer Center

1400 Pressler St.

Houston,Texas

United States