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Postdoctoral Research Associate - Oncology at St. Jude | LAYIQ

PhD, MD, MD/PhD, or equivalent doctoral degree in cancer biology, molecular biology, cell biology, developmental biology, genetics, immunology, bioengineering, computational biology, or a related discipline.
Strong record of scientific productivity and evidence of independent research ability.
Experience with at least one of the following: mouse models, organoid culture, molecular and cellular biology, microscopy, flow cytometry, single-cell genomics, epigenomics, or computational analysis.
Strong quantitative, organizational, written, and oral communication skills.
Ability to work independently while contributing effectively to collaborative projects.
Commitment to rigorous, reproducible, and ethical research.
Applicants with complementary expertise in immunology, stromal biology, developmental biology, aging, metabolism, bioengineering, or computational genomics are strongly encouraged to apply.
Research Environment
The dos Santos laboratory is located within the Department of Oncology at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital in Memphis, Tennessee. St. Jude provides an exceptional multidisciplinary research environment with state-of-the-art shared resources in animal modeling, organoid biology, flow cytometry, advanced microscopy, single-cell and spatial genomics, proteomics, computational biology, genome engineering, and biostatistics. The successful candidate will receive close scientific mentorship and support in developing an independent research identity. Opportunities are available for interdisciplinary collaboration, professional development, conference participation, fellowship applications, manuscript preparation, and career advancement in academic, clinical, biotechnology, or pharmaceutical research.
Application Instructions
Interested candidates should submit: A cover letter describing their research experience, scientific interests, and reasons for joining the dos Santos laboratory.
A current curriculum vitae.
A brief summary of previous research accomplishments and future research interests.
Contact information for three professional references.
Applications should be sent to Dr. Camila dos Santos at camila.dossantos@stjude.org with the subject line “Postdoctoral Application – [Applicant’s Name].”

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