Position Available in the CCR Details
The NCI Center for Cancer Research is part of the National Institutes
of Health (NIH), U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. |
Position Title: | Postdoctoral Fellow |
Contact Name: | Li Yang |
Contact Phone: | 615-936-1507 |
Contact Fax: | 615-936-1790 |
Contact E-mail: | li.yang@vanderbilt.edu (current) |
Branch/Laboratory/Program: | Laboratory of Cancer Biology and Genetics |
Investigator's Home Page: | |
Number of Positions Available: | 2 |
Research Area Key Words: |
tumor microenvironment, TGF-, inflammation |
CV Required? | Yes |
Number References Required: | 3 |
Publications List Required? | Yes |
Position Description: | Postdoc or Research Fellow positions are available to study TGF- signaling and cox2 pathways in the dynamic interactions between tumors and their hosts. This includes systemic immune/inflammatory reaction, in the tumor microenvironment as well as in premetastatic organs. Please see publications: Cancer Cell 13:23, 2008; Cancer Research 66:19, 2006; Cancer Cell 6: 409, 2004; JCI 121:727, 2003. |
Experience Required: | Strong background in cell/molecular biology (or immunology for one position) and mouse models is required. |
Additional Information: | Good communication skills required. |
Location: | NCI-Bethesda |
NIH is part of the Department of Health and Human Services |