Company Overview

The people of Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) are united by a singular mission: ending cancer for life. Our specialized care teams provide personalized, compassionate, expert care to patients of all ages. Informed by basic research done at our Sloan Kettering Institute, scientists across MSK collaborate to conduct innovative translational and clinical research that is driving a revolution in our understanding of cancer as a disease and improving the ability to prevent, diagnose, and treat it. MSK is dedicated to training the next generation of scientists and clinicians, who go on to pursue our mission at MSK and around the globe. One of the world's most respected comprehensive centers devoted exclusively to cancer, we have been recognized as one of the top two cancer hospitals in the country by U.S. News & World Report for more than 30 years.

In compliance with applicable State regulatory authorities, vaccination for COVID-19 and Influenza (flu) is mandatory for all MSK staff who do not work 100% remotely (including new hires ). Staff are considered fully vaccinated upon completion of a primary vaccination series for COVID-19 Exceptions from the COVID-19 vaccine requirement are permitted for those who request and receive an approved medical, religious, or fully remote exemption. Requests for exemption can take up to two weeks to review. Vaccination or an approved medical exemption is required to start work.

Job Description

The Laboratory of Dr. Haimovitz-Friedman in Radiation Oncology Department

is seeking a highly motivated and successful individual with a background in specialty. Include information about the labor department and the research (including link to mskcc.org page).

We are looking for a highly motivated post-doctoral fellow to help lead a translational project studying the effects of radiotherapy plus drug combinations on the tumor immune responses. These studies use multidisciplinary approaches to investigate effects induced by different modes of radiation with the emphasis on signal transduction in pre-clinical models to be translated in clinical trials. The work will involve animal models and some experience with animal models is strongly preferred.

If you have any questions about this job opportunity, please contact:

Adriana Haimovitz-Friedman PhD

Department of Radiation Oncology

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer center

1275 York Ave.

New York, NY 10021

e-mail: haimovia@mskcc.org

Please include a cover letter, brief statement of prior research experience and research interests, CV, and contact information for three references in your application submission.

Salary: $61,150 - $64,874

Closing

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