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Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) is one of the world's premier cancer centers, committed to exceptional patient care, leading-edge research, and superb educational programs. The blending of research with patient care is at the heart of everything we do. The institution is a comprehensive cancer center whose purposes are the treatment and control of cancer, the advancement of biomedical knowledge through laboratory and clinical research, and the training of scientists, physicians and other health care workers

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Sloan Kettering Institute and Department of Medicine

Jennifer K. Lue, MD and Jayanta Chaudhuri, PhD

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY

Dr. Lue is a physician-scientist and maintains an active practice as a medical oncologist treating patients with lymphoid malignancies. Dr. Chaudhuri is a Professor in the Immunology Program at Sloan Kettering Institute whose lab studies the mechanism of immunoglobulin gene diversification. Together, they are recruiting a post-doctoral scientist with a strong interest in basic and translational research focused on the use of novel protein degraders against IRAK4 and IMiD substrates in B-cell malignancies. Mechanistic studies using standard molecular biology assays, bioinformatics, as well as mouse modeling are core to the research program.

• Candidates should have a strong molecular and tumor biology background with a particular interest in lymphoid malignancies. The candidate will have the opportunity to interact with investigators with expertise in lymphoma biology, immunology, translational therapeutics and have a potential exposure to correlative studies associated with clinical trials.
• PhD or MD/PhD equivalent in biological science is required.
• Proficiency with molecular biology, biochemistry, mice models, RNA-seq, biospecimen handling, DNA, RNA, and protein assays is required.

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

Jennifer Lue

luej@mskcc.org

** Please include a cover letter, curriculum vitae & three letters of reference in your application submission.

Salary: $55,439 - $64,507

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