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: | Shyam K. Sharan, Ph.D. |
Contact Phone: | 301-846-5140 |
Contact Fax: | 301-846-7017 |
Contact E-mail: | sharans@mail.nih.gov |
Branch/Laboratory/Program: | Mouse Cancer Genetics Program |
Investigator's Home Page: | http://ccr.cancer.gov/staff/staff.asp?profileid=5567 |
Number of Positions Available: | 1 |
Research Area Key Words: |
DNA repair, breast cancer, Tumor suppressor |
CV Required? | Yes |
Number References Required: | 3 |
Publications List Required? | Yes |
Position Description: | A postdoctoral position is available to study the role of BRCA1 and BRCA2 genes in DNA repair, tumorigenesis and normal growth & development using mouse models. Functional analysis will be performed in transgenic and knockout mice as well as in mouse embryonic stem cells using genetic, cell biological, and molecular techniques. |
Experience Required: | A strong background in molecular biology and biochemistry is required, and knowledge of mouse genetics or cancer genetics is preferred. |
Additional Information: | |
Location: | NCI-Frederick |
NIH is part of the Department of Health and Human Services |