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Postdoctoral Fellow - Gholami Lab

Job Description


Position Description

A position is available for a postdoctoral researcher with a strong background in cancer biology and immunology. This postdoctoral fellow will be working under the directions of Dr. Gholami (an Associate Professor and surgeon scientist at Northwell Health) at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory. The project will be focused on translational research studying the tumor microenvironment of colorectal cancer, with the overall goal of finding novel targeted and immune-augmenting combination therapies. The aims of the Project include developing and testing new treatment strategies, characterizing interactions between tumor and immune microenvironment, and elucidate mechanisms of response/resistance to therapies.

Position Responsibilities

We are looking for candidates interested in developing their own research question in alignment within the research field of colorectal cancer. The selected candidate will be provided significant resources, including access to state-of-the-art laboratory space and the opportunity to discuss science in a multi-disciplinary and diverse atmosphere. Opportunities to learn about model systems of disease, advanced microscopy, translational science, and clinical trials will be provided. 

Position Requirements

Education: The applicant is expected to be in the process of completing or have recently completed a PhD degree with research experience in cancer biology and/or immunology.
 
Experience/Skills: The candidate must have a deep understanding of the requirement to test hypotheses experimentally to advance science. A track record of peer reviewed lead authorship publications is expected. Familiarity with animal and in vitro cancer biology models as well immunology is expected.  
For immediate consideration please complete an application found here: https://www.schooljobs.com/careers/cshl/jobs/3961568/postdoctoral-fellow-egeblad-lab?keywords=egeblad&pagetype=jobOpportunitiesJobs   Position ID 241
For any additional questions, feel free to contact: sgholami@northwell.edu

Supplemental Information


Compensation and Benefits
Our employees are compensated in many ways for their contributions to our mission, including competitive pay, exceptional health benefits, retirement plans, paid time off, and a range of recognition and wellness programs. Visit our CSHL Benefits , Postdoctoral Landing  & Postdoctoral Fellow Stipend Schedule (Download PDF reader) sites to learn more.
Environment 
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory is a world-renowned biomedical research institution in New York. It has shaped contemporary biomedical research and is the home of eight Nobel Prize laureates. Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory provides a highly dynamic and interactive research environment and a unique opportunity of timely exposure to advances in various biomedical research fields and of interaction with a broad range of researchers from all over the world through its renowned Meetings and Courses program.  We believe that science is for everyone. We have had researchers with a variety of backgrounds and believe in the importance of diversity, equity, and inclusion.
You are required to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 as a condition to your employment at the Laboratory. You will be required to provide proof of your vaccination on your first day of employment. For those individuals, who are unable to receive a vaccine due to access issues, they will be expected to receive the vaccine upon arrival in New York.
CSHL is an EO/AA Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or protected veteran status. VEVERRA


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