Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Pathology

2 days ago


Kansas City, Missouri, United States University of Kansas Medical Center Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Postdoctoral Research Fellow to join our team at the University of Kansas Medical Center. The successful candidate will have a strong background in cellular and molecular biology, with a focus on cancer research and extracellular vesicles.

Key Responsibilities
  • Design and conduct experiments to investigate the role of extracellular vesicles in cancer early detection and disease monitoring.
  • Develop and validate a sEV-based detection system for cancer diagnosis and tracking.
  • Isolate and analyze sEVs using immunoassays and immunoprecipitation to identify candidate exo-proteins for cancer biomarkers.
  • Establish the transcriptome of tumor-associated sEVs and define EV-associated mRNA/miRNA signatures for disease diagnosis and monitoring.
  • Perform research techniques in a laboratory setting, including cell culture, protein analysis, and flow cytometry.
  • Develop independent lines of research and collaborate with laboratory members to achieve project goals.
  • Supervise and train research personnel, including graduate students, technicians, and summer students.
  • Write manuscripts and publish research findings in peer-reviewed journals.
Requirements
  • PhD or MD/PhD in cellular/molecular biology or a related field.
  • Experience in cancer research, extracellular vesicles, and molecular biology techniques.
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Experience in designing and executing experiments, analyzing data, and writing research papers.
  • Ability to develop and validate research methods and protocols.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Expertise in tumor biology and molecular cancer genetics.
  • Experience in immunoassay-based or other validation platforms to validate EV proteins in clinical samples.
  • Record of initiation and/or participation in successful collaborative research projects.
  • Technical expertise in proteomics and transcriptomics.
What We Offer

The University of Kansas Medical Center offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, and a retirement program with a generous employer contribution.

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates. If you are a motivated and experienced researcher looking for a new challenge, please submit your application, including your CV and cover letter, to [insert contact information].



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