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MD Anderson Cancer Center Postdoctoral Fellow - Genetics - Majumder Lab in Houston, Texas

We are seeking a committed postdoctoral researcher to join our group.

This role focuses on investigating the mechanisms of chronic pain induced by nerve injury and chemotherapy using mouse models. The goal is to explore how these mechanisms can inform therapeutic interventions. The position involves a variety of experimental techniques, including biochemical and molecular analyses such as Western blot, quantitative RT-PCR, immunofluorescence, chromatin immunoprecipitation, single cell RNA-Seq and epigenomic profiling, data analysis, and interpretation.

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

A key component of the position is to enhance scientific communication skills, both written and oral, while fostering personal growth. This includes building a robust network of colleagues to support laboratory work and effectively promoting one's research program post-tenure in the lab.

ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS

A PhD is required. Candidates should possess strong experience in Neuroscience, Molecular Biology, Developmental Biology, or mouse models of disease. Proficiency in relevant molecular biology and neuroscience techniques within mouse models is highly desirable.

ADDITIONAL APPLICATION INFORMATION

If interested, please contact Sadhan Majumder at smajumder@mdanderson.org.

For more information about the Majumder lab, please visit: https://faculty.mdanderson.org/profiles/sadhan_majumder.html

POSITION INFORMATION

MD Anderson offers full-time postdoc positions with a salary ranging from $64,000 to $76,000 (https://trainees.mdanderson.org/apply/mdaPostdoctoralFellowStipendFY24.pdf) . depending on the number of years of postgraduate experience. The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center offers excellent benefits (https://www.utsystem.edu/offices/employee-benefits/insurance-0/eligibility) , including medical, dental, paid time off (https://www.mdanderson.org/about-md-anderson/employee-resources/leave.html) , retirement (https://www.utsystem.edu/offices/employee-benefits/ut-retirement-program/voluntary-retirement-programs) , tuition benefits, educational opportunities, and individual and team recognition12/31/2025

FACULTY MENTOR

Sadhan Majumder, PhD

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