Postdoctoral Research Fellow– Tumor Immunobiology Department of Neurosurgery

About the role

The Tabar Laboratory at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) seeks a highly motivated postdoctoral fellow with expertise in pluripotent stem cells and molecular biology, with a focus on developing translational models in glioma immunobiology. The ideal candidate should have a PhD or MD/PhD with experience in molecular biology and pluripotent stem cell systems, as well as experience with single cell RNA/ATAC/Multiome sequencing.

Responsibilities

• Develop and validate human pluripotent stem cell-based models of glioma immunobiology.
• Conduct translational research to understand the mechanisms underlying glioma progression and immune evasion.
• Collaborate with the Glioma Immunology subgroup, including undergraduate and graduate trainees, postdocs, and members of the Center for Stem Cell Biology and the Brain Tumor Center at Sloan Kettering Institute.
• Participate in interdisciplinary discussions and contribute to the advancement of MSK's mission to end cancer for life.

Requirements

• PhD or MD/PhD with experience in molecular biology and pluripotent stem cell systems.
• Experience with single cell RNA/ATAC/Multiome sequencing.
• Two or more scientific publications with significant involvement.

Core Skills

• Strong background in molecular biology and pluripotent stem cell systems.
• Bioinformatics and single cell sequencing (RNA/ATAC/Multiome).

Application Requirements

Please submit your CV, a letter of interest, and 3 references in one (1) PDF to Shahiba Q. Ogilvie at nsgdept@mskcc.org.

Pay Range

$72,000 - $74,160

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