纪念斯隆－凯特琳癌症中心肿瘤学分子成像博士后

Postdoctoral Position In Oncologic Molecular Imaging : 1275 York Avenue, Manhattan, New York, NY, USA

Employers:

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

Location(s):

1275 York Avenue, Manhattan, New York, NY, USA 

Posted:

March 04, 2010 

Expires:

June 03, 2010

Website:

http://www.mskcc.org/mskcc/html/94012.cfm 

Job Tag(s):

molecular imaging,postdoc,new york,oncology,nanoparticles,liposomes,chemistry

Description:

The primary focus of the lab is the development of new multimodality imaging approaches for cancer diagnosis and research. This research also includes understanding relevant biological processes. Clinical translatable research is emphasized.

The candidate must have a recent PhD degree in either Biochemistry, Chemistry, Bioengineering , Material Sciences (nanomaterials) or related fields relevant to Molecular Imaging. A good biological background is preferred.

We are particularly seeking candidates with experience in these areas:
– liposomes
– organic chemistry
– bioconjugation methods
– radiochemistry

Excellent communication skills and the ability to work in a team / collaborative environment are required. The successful candidate is expected to perform mentored independent research and is encouraged to develop own research ideas (within the scope of the lab’s interest) and to participate in seeking funding. Salary is based on the experience of the candidate and MSKCC guidelines.

The research laboratory is located in a newly constructed, state-of-the-art facility in Manhattan’s upper east side. MSKCC has a number of core research support facilities, which include small animal imaging, proteomics, cytology, organic synthesis, monoclonal antibodies and gene transfer. MSKCC provides an environment that facilitates collaboration and cross-fertilization from different fields.

Contact:

Please submit your application including a cover letter, curriculum vitae, list of publications and a list of two references via email to: grimmj@mskcc.org (subject line: postdoc MI 3).