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Research Associate
- University of North Carolina- Chapel Hill (Chapel Hill, NC)
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Employment Type: Permanent Staff (EHRA NF)
Vacancy ID: NF0008156
Position Summary/Description:
This position will be with Dr. Channing Der’s research group in the Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center. The position will involve research delineating a targeted therapy for pancreatic cancer, a cancer where current chemotherapeutic drugs involve conventional cytotoxic drugs. The research will involve a multi-omics experimental approach to define targeted drug combinations that overcome drug resistance mechanisms.
Education and Experience:
A track record of identifying, developing and leading projects through to publication in top-tier peer-reviewed cancer research journals, and prior expertise in cancer drug discovery and therapeutics that will lead to the development of novel therapeutic strategies for pancreatic cancer. Strong experience and background in human cancer biology research is a requirement. Prior experience in drug discovery, genetic and chemical library high throughput screens, signal transduction, biochemistry of protein kinases, cancer genetics, and computational biology.
AA/EEO Statement:
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or status as a protected veteran.
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