Job Information
MD Anderson Cancer Center Postdoctoral Fellow - Cancer Biology (Schlacher Lab) in Houston, Texas
This post-doctoral position focuses on nuclear and mitochondrial replication instability pathways as they pertain to fundamental understanding of cancer etiology and therapy response.
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
-Gain knowledge and expertise in nuclear and mitochondrial replication instability pathways as they pertain to fundamental understanding of cancer etiology and therapy response.
-Prepare, submit, and obtain fellowship application
-Prepare submit and publish research manuscripts.
-Participation and presentation in weekly lab meetings and educational activities, including weekly departmental social hour, departmental journal club, local and national conferences.
ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS
PhD and or MD degree is required. Expertise or strong interest in mitochondrial or nuclear DNA replication stability mechanisms through in vivo and in vitro methodology. Desire to perform high impact research.
POSITION INFORMATION
MD Anderson offers full-time postdoc positions with a salary ranging from $64,000 to $76,000 . 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 groups12/31/2024
FACULTY MENTOR
Katharina Schlacher