英国曼彻斯特Paterson肿瘤研究所胃癌研究博士后岗位
InstitutionThe Paterson Institute for Cancer Research (http://www.paterson.man.ac.uk)PositionPostdoctoral ScientistLocationManchester United KingdomDate PostedJune 11th 2008Date ExpiresJuly 11th 2008T ...
Institution
The Paterson Institute for Cancer Research (http://www.paterson.man.ac.uk)
Position
Postdoctoral Scientist
Location
Manchester United Kingdom
Date Posted
June 11th 2008
Date Expires
July 11th 2008
Tags: manchester, united kingdom, postdoctoral scientist, biologicalsciences, earth and environmental science, cell biology, molecularbiology, and biochemistry
Description
STROMAL-TUMOUR INTERACTION GROUP
Postdoctoral Scientist
Salary in the range of £25,500 – £38,000 dependent upon qualificationsand experience
Reference number: PI/08/20
A three year position is available to study tumour microenvironment. Themajor aim of the laboratory is to elucidate paracrine signals by whichtumour microenvironment confers metastatic and self-renewing propensityinto nearby carcinoma cells. Stroma-targeted therapeutic approach willbe also developed in transgenic mouse tumour models.
References:
1. Orimo A. and Weinberg RA. (2006) Stromal fibroblasts in cancer: anovel tumor- promoting cell type, Cell Cycle, 5, 1602-1606.
2. Orimo A., et al., (2005) Stromal fibroblasts present in invasivehuman breast carcinomas promote tumor growth and angiogenesis throughelevated SDF-1/CXCL12 secretion, Cell, 121, 335-348.
You will have a PhD in Cell Biology or related field and three years’experience in Cell Biology, Molecular Biology or Biochemistry.
Contact
For information on the Stromal-Tumour Interaction Group, please visit http://www.paterson.man.ac.uk/stromal/
Informal enquiries should be directed to Dr Akira Orimo: aorimo@picr.man.ac.uk
To apply for this position please visit our website. For applicants whoare unable to download this information from our website, please contactLaura Humes, HR Adviser on 0161 446 3124, email: lhumes@picr.man.ac.ukto have this information sent by post.
Closing date for this position is Friday 11 July 2008
http://www.paterson.man.ac.uk