Post-doctoral Researcher Supporting Embedded Faculty Member, Minna Lee (with The Sarat Chandarlapaty Laboratory)
Memorial Sloan-kettering Cancer Center
New York, NY, United States
$72,000 – $96,405; not specified; not specified py
Mammalian cell culture
Crispr/cas9 genome editing
Molecular biology techniques
The Chandarlapaty lab is investigating the mechanisms underlying the response of homologous recombination deficient (HRD) breast cancers to endocrine therapies
Job Summary
The Chandarlapaty lab is investigating the mechanisms underlying the response of homologous recombination deficient (HRD) breast cancers to endocrine therapies.
The project will involve developing and validating high-fidelity models of endocrine-responsive HRD breast cancer using advanced genome engineering and molecular assays.
The successful candidate will work in collaboration with laboratory members and clinical/translational teams, with funding from the National Cancer Institute and Breast Cancer Research Foundation.
Matching Summary
The Chandarlapaty lab is investigating the mechanisms underlying the response of homologous recombination deficient (HRD) breast cancers to endocrine therapies.
Salary
$72,000 – $96,405; Not specified; Not specified
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
mammalian cell culture
CRISPR/Cas9 genome editing
molecular biology techniques
DNA damage and repair assays
endocrine therapy response
Nice-to-have
organoid culture experience
translational research interest
collaboration with clinical teams
bioinformatics for genomics data
Key Requirements
PhD in cancer biology, genetics, cell biology, or pharmacology
Track record of publication
Ability to design, execute, and interpret experiments independently
Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team