Post-Doc Research Associate Job at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Chapel Hill, NC 27599

Posting Details

Department
Lineberger Compr Cancer Center - 426801

Posting Open Date
03/23/2023

Application Deadline
04/02/2023

Open Until Filled
No

Position Type
Postdoctoral Scholar

Position Title
Post-Doc Research Associate

Vacancy ID
PDS003790

Full-time/Part-time
Full-Time Temporary

Hours per week
40

FTE
1

Work Location
Chapel Hill, NC

Position Location
North Carolina, US

Hiring Range

Proposed Start Date

Estimated Duration of Appointment
12 Months

Position Information

Primary Purpose of Organizational Unit
The UNC School of Medicine has a rich tradition of excellence and care. Our mission is to improve the health and wellbeing of North Carolinians, and others whom we serve. We accomplish this by providing leadership and excellence in the interrelated areas of patient care, education, and research. We strive to promote faculty, staff, and learner development in a diverse, respectful environment where our colleagues demonstrate professionalism, enhance learning, and create personal and professional sustainability. We optimize our partnership with the UNC Health System through close collaboration and commitment to service.
OUR VISION
Our vision is to be the nation’s leading public school of medicine. We are ranked 2nd in primary care education among all US schools of medicine and 5th among public peers in NIH research funding. Our Allied Health Department is home to five top-ranked divisions, and we are home to 18 top-ranked clinical and basic science departments in NIH research funding.
OUR MISSION
Our mission is to improve the health and well-being of North Carolinians and others whom we serve. We accomplish this by providing leadership and excellence in the interrelated areas of patient care, education, and research.
Patient Care: We will promote health and provide superb clinical care while maintaining our strong tradition of reaching underserved populations and reducing health disparities across North Carolina and beyond.
Education: We will prepare tomorrow’s health care professionals and biomedical researchers by facilitating learning within innovative curricula and team-oriented interprofessional education. We will cultivate outstanding teaching and research faculty, and we will recruit outstanding students and trainees from highly diverse backgrounds to create a socially responsible, highly skilled workforce.
Research: We will develop and support a rich array of outstanding health sciences research programs, centers, and resources. We will provide infrastructure and opportunities for collaboration among disciplines throughout and beyond our University to support outstanding research. We will foster programs in the areas of basic, translational, mechanistic, and population research.

Position Summary
The lab is focused on the classification and characterization of human and animal models tumors through the study of gene expression patterns, tumor DNA copy number changes, and DNA somatic mutations identified using RNA and DNA-sequencing. The main projects in the lab are the analysis of genome-wide gene expression patterns in malignant human breast tissue samples, and animal model mammary tumors, and the continued development of genomic-based biomarkers for cancer patients therapy prediction.

Minimum Education and Experience Requirements
PhD or MD in Molecular Oncology, Genetics, or related field.

Required Qualifications, Competencies, and Experience
None

Preferred Qualifications, Competencies, and Experience
None

Special Physical/Mental Requirements




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