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- Job ID:
- 39573
- Location:
- 450 Brookline Ave, Boston, MA 02215
- Category:
- Fellowships
- Employment Type:
- Full time
- Work Location:
- Onsite: 4-5 days onsite/week
Overview
Located in Boston and the surrounding communities, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute is a leader in life changing breakthroughs in cancer research and patient care. We are united in our mission of conquering cancer, HIV/AIDS and related diseases. We strive to create an inclusive, diverse, and equitable environment where we provide compassionate and comprehensive care to patients of all backgrounds, and design programs to promote public health particularly among high-risk and underserved populations. We conduct groundbreaking research that advances treatment, we educate tomorrow's physician/researchers, and we work with amazing partners, including other Harvard Medical School-affiliated hospitals.
Responsibilities
Meyerson Lab
We are seeking an intelligent, creative, and collegial post-doctoral research fellow to join a laboratory at the cutting edge of genomic and functional work on human cancer. Research areas include cancer genome discovery, computational analysis of the cancer genome, functional analysis of novel cancer genes, mechanistic analysis of cancer therapeutic targets, novel approaches to cancer therapeutics, and systematic cell biological approaches. Our group has particular expertise in the study of human lung cancer with all of these approaches.
Qualifications
We are seeking M.D. or Ph.D. candidates with the following backgrounds.
For Ph.D. candidates:
--Completion or expected completion of Ph.D. or M.D.-Ph.D. in 2024 or 2025.
-- Ph.D. dissertation research may be either in biological sciences, in computational/mathematical sciences, in chemical biology or in biological chemistry, or at the interfaces of these disciplines. Particular areas of interest include experimental molecular biology, cancer cell biology, experimental and computational genomics, organoid models, and cancer therapeutics.
For M.D. candidates:
--Completion or expected completion of clinical specialty or subspecialty training in 2024 or 2025.
--In addition to medical and pediatric hematology and oncology, candidates with specialty/subspecialty training in pathology, endocrinology, pulmonology, rheumatology/immunology, infectious disease, gastroenterology, cardiology, dermatology, and neurology are also invited to apply.
At Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, we work every day to create an innovative, caring, and inclusive environment where every patient, family, and staff member feels they belong. As relentless as we are in our mission to reduce the burden of cancer for all, we are equally committed to diversifying our faculty and staff. Cancer knows no boundaries and when it comes to hiring the most dedicated and diverse professionals, neither do we. If working in this kind of organization inspires you, we encourage you to apply.
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute is an equal opportunity employer and affirms the right of every qualified applicant to receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, national origin, sexual orientation, genetic information, disability, age, ancestry, military service, protected veteran status, or other characteristics protected by law.
EEOC Poster
- Job ID:
- 39573
- Location:
- 450 Brookline Ave, Boston, MA 02215
- Category:
- Fellowships
- Employment Type:
- Full time
- Work Location:
- Onsite: 4-5 days onsite/week
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute is an equal opportunity employer and affirms the right of every qualified applicant to receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, national origin, sexual orientation, genetic information, disability, age, ancestry, military service, protected veteran status, or other groups as protected by law.