Postdoctoral position in drug efficacy

Location: Iowa City
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
Published: 5 hours ago

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A postdoctoral position is available in the laboratory of Steven Offer, Ph.D., in the Department of Pathology, University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine. The Offer laboratory researches genetic and epigenetic contributions to differential drug response (including development of drug-related adverse events, drug resistance, and drug efficacy) in cancer therapy. Applicants should have a strong background in mammalian cell culture and basic molecular biology techniques, with a working knowledge of cancer biology. The selected candidate will be expected to work independently while interacting in a collaborative environment.

Education Requirement:       

PhD, MD/PhD, or MD with significant bench research experience

Required Qualifications: 

Excellent communication and writing skills in English

Experience with sterile technique and culturing cell lines

Desirable Qualifications: 

Experience in molecular biology techniques, including western blot, molecular cloning, PCR, and other common skills in cell and molecular biology

Working knowledge of cancer biology and principles of anti-cancer pharmacology

Experience working with large datasets

Experience with bioinformatic approaches, including the analysis of next-generation sequencing data sets

Experience with CRISPR-based approaches for gene editing and gene activation/inactivation

Online Application Required Documents

Curriculum Vita

Name and Contact Information of References

Letters of Interest

Number of References:  3

To start the Online Application process for this position, click the “Apply for This Position” button located below the Contact Information.

Contact Information

Brenda M Carey – brenda-carey@uiowa.edu

Uihc-Pathology

General Hospital

220 Hawkins Drive

C661 GH

Iowa City, IA 52242

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