Postdoctoral positions available

POSTDOCTORAL FELLOW POSITIONS to study signaling pathways in tumorigenesis and metastasis

Several postdoctoral positions are available in the laboratory of Marcelo Kazanietz at the Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia (https://www.med.upenn.edu/kazanietzlab/) to study basic and translational aspects of cancer signaling, with particular focus in lung and prostate cancer.

Requirements: We are looking for highly motivated postdoctoral fellows with demonstrated ability to lead a research project and work independently. Interested candidates should have a PhD and/or MD degree, preferentially no more than 2 years postdoctoral experience, and strong background in cellular and molecular biology. Expertise in cellular and molecular models of cancer as well as an excellent publication record in cancer signaling is preferred.

Recent publications from the laboratory include: J Biol Chem doi: 10.1016/j.jbc.2023.104983 (2023); Cancer Res Comm 2:1372-1387 (2022); Trends Cell Biol 32:815-818 (2022); Sci Signal 15:eabo0264 (2022); EMBO J 41:e110596 (2022); Cell Rep 37:109905 (2021); PNAS 118:e2113401118 (2022); J Med Chem. 64:11418-11431 (2021); Cancer Res 80:5166-5173 (2020); and J Biol Chem 295:13698-13710 (2020).

Applicants should send CV and contact information of 3 references to Dr. Marcelo Kazanietz at marcelog@pennmedicine.upenn.edu.