Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH)
Boston, MA
A post-doctoral research position in the area of immuno-oncology is available in the laboratory of Professor Tayyaba Hasan at the Wellman Center for Photomedicine at Massachusetts General Hospital.
This position is heavily multidisciplinary, requiring the candidate to take on leading roles in coordinating the research efforts of chemists, cancer biologists and clinicians to translate light-based cancer treatments for human use. Candidates must be interested in research involving light activated processes (photodynamic therapy) and have a background in common cell biological techniques including immune cell culture, an understanding of oncogenic pathways, and syngeneic animal models of cancer.
Responsibilities include providing immunological expertise, brainstorming with other team members to develop interdisciplinary solutions to existing problems, contributing to the writing of grant proposals, and the development of new cancer treatment involving photodynamic therapy, immune checkpoint blockade and chemotherapy. Candidates must be energetic, self-motivated, and capable of multitasking.
For further information on laboratory and research, see the following sites:
http://wellman.massgeneral.org/faculty-hasan-pi.htm
http://hst.mit.edu/users/thasanpartnersorg
http://www.dartmouth.edu/~pdt/people/hasan/index.shtml
Requirements
A solid understanding of tumor biology, cancer therapeutics, and immune checkpoint pathways is preferred. Expertise in animal models of cancer, photodynamic therapy, photoacoustic imaging, pharmacokinetics, endoscopy is helpful but not required.
Applications may be sent to:
Ms. Bernadette Vijayakanthan at bvijayakanthan@mgh.harvard.edu and Dr. Shubhankar Nath at snath1@mgh.harvard.edu
Qualifications
PhD in immunology, cell biology or related biological fields is required. EEO Statement Massachusetts General Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. By embracing diverse skills, perspectives and ideas, we choose to lead. Applications from protected veterans and individuals with disabilities are strongly encouraged.
Primary Location: MA-Boston-MGH Main Campus
Work Locations:
MGH Main Campus
55 Fruit Street
Boston 02114
Job: MD/PHD/Fellows/ PostDocs
Organization: Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH)
Schedule: Full-time
Standard Hours: 40
Shift: Day Job
Employee Status: Regular
Recruiting Department: MGH Wellman Center for Photomedicine
Job Posting: Oct 22, 2018
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