A postdoctoral position is available at the Wake Forest University Baptist Comprehensive Cancer Center in Winston-Salem, North Carolina.

Scholarship: NIH scale
Degree: PhD, MD/PhD or MD
Nationality: International Students
Location: USA
Application deadlines: Open


Scholarship Description:

A post-doctoral position is immediately available in the Department of Cancer Biology at Wake Forest University Baptist Comprehensive Cancer Center in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. We are seeking a highly motivated individual who wishes to participate in a NIH funded project focused on translational research of breast/lung cancer metastasis. The lab is currently working in the field of tumor microenvironment, cancer stem cells, cell signaling and non-coding RNA.

 Available Subjects:

  • Cancer metastasis with a focus on non-coding RNA, cancer stem cells, microenvironment and cell signalling.

Eligibility criteria:

  • PhD, MD/PhD or MD with a solid background in molecular and cell Biology. The project will require knowledge of Cell Biology, Genetics and Molecular biology. Background of Cancer biology is also preferable. Basic technical skills of molecular biology are required.

Application Procedure:

Applicants should send the following information to Dr. Kounosuke Watabe, ([email protected])

  • 1. Cover letter explaining relevant work experience
  • 2. CV
  • 3. The names, telephone numbers and e-mail addresses of three references