City of Philadelphia - Philadelphia, PA
posted about 2 months ago
Full-time - Entry Level
Philadelphia, PA
10,001+ employees
Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support
About the position
The Post-Doctoral Fellow position in the Department of Cancer Biology at the Sidney Kimmel Cancer Center focuses on the intersection of cancer cell metabolism and immunometabolism. The role aims to explore the dynamic interplay between cancer cells and immune cells in the tumor microenvironment, utilizing multidisciplinary approaches and advanced technologies.
Responsibilities
- Conduct research on cancer cell metabolism and its relationship with immunometabolism.
- Utilize transgenic mouse models of cancer for experimental studies.
- Apply -omic technologies such as metabolomics, lipidomics, and single-cell transcriptomics.
- Analyze data from stable isotope tracing experiments.
- Collaborate with other researchers in the lab to advance project goals.
Requirements
- Doctoral degree in a relevant field.
- Experience in tumor xenograft studies or immunology is highly desired.
- Familiarity with LC-MS systems is advantageous.
Nice-to-haves
- Experience with digital spatial profiling techniques.
- Background in metabolic pathway analysis.
Benefits
- Access to cutting-edge research facilities.
- Opportunities for professional development and training.
- Collaboration with leading experts in cancer research.
