Postdoctoral Scholar

3 weeks ago


Richmond, United States Virginia Commonwealth University Full time

A Postdoctoral Scholar position is available in the laboratory of Dr. Senthil Radhakrishnan in the Department of Pathology at Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Medicine. The successful candidate chosen for this position will participate in National Institutes of Health (NIH) and American Cancer Society (ACS)-funded projects focusing on the role of cellular protein degradation pathways in cancer using cell culture and mouse tumor models.

Required Qualifications

Applicants must have a Ph.D. or M.D. degree with an extensive background in Biochemistry, Cell & Molecular Biology along with significant experience in mammalian cell culture systems and mouse tumor models. Candidates should also have peer-reviewed publications that demonstrate research productivity.

Special Instructions to Applicants

Please submit a cover letter with a brief summary of research experience and interests, a current CV, and contact information for three references.

This is a restricted position with no set end date and continued employment is dependent upon project need, availability of funding, and performance.

The School of Medicine continuously strives for our workplace and learning environment to reflect the demographic and social milieu of the communities we serve. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply

Salary Range: Commensurate per NIH Scale

Position Details:

Department: Department of Pathology

Employment Type: PD - Post Doc

Restricted Status: Yes

FTE: 100

Exemption Status: Exempt

Contact Information:

Contact Name: Garry Land

Contact Email: garry.land@vcuhealth.org


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