Postdoctoral Fellow- Computational Biology, Cell and Molecular
Biology
Beckman Research Institute of the
City of Hope
Duarte, CA
Two postdoctoral fellow positions are available at
the Beckman Research Institute of the City of Hope. The City of Hope
National Medical Center and Beckman Research Institute is an innovative
biomedical research, treatment and educational institution, and a
designated Comprehensive Cancer Center by the National Cancer
Institute. The City of Hope's Beckman Research Institute provides an
environment that encourages interdisciplinary collaboration.
The projects involve studies of post-translation
modifications by the ubiquitin-like protein SUMO, and structural based
drug discovery. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in
one or more of the following fields: NMR spectroscopy, computational
biology, biochemistry, molecular and cellular biology, or X-ray
crystallography. Recent publications of the laboratory include Mol
Cell. 27(2):228-37, 2007; J Am Chem Soc. 128(41):13474-13478, 2006;
Nature Structure and Molecular Biology, 12(1):67 - 74, 2005; Proceeding
of the National Academy of Sciences 101(40), 14373-14378, 2004.
Detailed information about our laboratory can be found on the website: http://www.cityofhope.org/directory/people/chen-yuan/Pages/default.aspx
The position provides competitive salary and
benefits along with the excitement and challenges for performing
cutting-edge science. Please send Curriculum Vita and names of three
references to:
Dr. Yuan Chen
Professor
E-mail: ychen@coh.org
Fax: (626)-301-8186
Tel: (626)-930-5408
About City of Hope
City of Hope and Beckman Research Institute, a
non-profit organization, is one of the world's leading research and
treatment centers for cancer, diabetes, HIV/AIDS and other
life-threatening diseases. City of Hope is a pioneer in the fields of
bone marrow transplantation and genetics. A non-profit organization
founded in 1913, City of Hope is a Comprehensive Cancer Center, the
highest designation bestowed by the National Cancer Institute, and a
founding member of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network. City of
Hope's scientific knowledge is shared with medical centers locally and
globally, helping patients battling life-threatening diseases around
the corner and around the world.
City Of Hope values and encourages a diverse
combination of perspective and culture. We offer salaries above the NIH
scale, benefits compensation and a collegial environment in which to
work. To learn more, visit our website at http://www.cityofhope.org
