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MD Anderson Cancer Center Postdoctoral Fellow - Genetics - Majumder Lab in Houston, Texas

We are seeking a committed postdoctoral researcher to join our group.

This role focuses on studying mechanism-based therapeutic approaches for brain tumors using mouse models. The position involves a variety of experimental techniques, including biochemical and molecular analyses such as Western blot, quantitative RT-PCR, immunofluorescence, chromatin immunoprecipitation, single cell RNA-Seq and epigenomic profiling, data analysis, and interpretation.

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

A key component of the position is to enhance scientific communication skills, both written and oral, while fostering personal growth. This includes building a robust network of colleagues to support laboratory work and effectively promoting one's research program post-tenure in the lab.

ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS

A PhD is required. Candidates should possess strong experience in Neuroscience, Molecular Biology, Developmental Biology, or mouse models of disease. Proficiency in relevant molecular biology and neuroscience techniques within mouse models is highly desirable.

ADDITIONAL APPLICATION INFORMATION

If interested, please contact Sadhan Majumder at smajumder@mdanderson.org.

For more information about the Majumder lab, please visit: https://faculty.mdanderson.org/profiles/sadhan_majumder.html

POSITION INFORMATION

MD Anderson offers full-time postdoc positions with a salary ranging from $64,000 to $76,000 (https://trainees.mdanderson.org/apply/mdaPostdoctoralFellowStipendFY24.pdf) . depending on the number of years of postgraduate experience. MD Anderson trainee compensation also includes:

Paid medical benefits (zero premium) starting on the first day for trainees who work 30 or more hours per week

Group dental, vision, life, AD&D, and disability coverage

Paid education, vacation, and sick leave

Paid institutional holidays, wellness leave, childcare leave, and other paid leave programs

Teachers Retirement System defined-benefit pension plan and two voluntary retirement plans

Employer-paid life, AD&D, and an illness-related reduced salary pay program

Health Savings Account and Dependent Care Reimbursement flexible spending accounts

Fertility benefits

State of Texas longevity pay

Extensive wellness, fitness, employee health programs, and employee resource groups

FACULTY MENTOR

Sadhan Majumder, PhD

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