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Opportunity: Post-Doctoral Research Fellow (#SC-23271) @ FHCRC--Seattle, WA (US)
Submitted by Alysha Duran; posted on Wednesday, September 15, 2010
BACKGROUND
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, home of three Nobel laureates, is an independent, nonprofit research institution dedicated to the development and advancement of biomedical research to eliminate cancer and other potentially fatal diseases. Recognized internationally for its pioneering work in bone-marrow transplantation, the Center’s five scientific divisions collaborate to form a unique environment for conducting basic and applied science. The Hutchinson Center, in collaboration with its clinical and research partners, the University of Washington and Seattle Children’s, is the only National Cancer Institute (NCI)-designated comprehensive cancer center in the Pacific Northwest. Join us and make a difference.
RESPONSIBILITIES
A lab in the Human Biology division studies large-scale facets of genome organization. Our work relies on fluorescence in situ hybridization (FISH), a means of fluorescently tagging specific DNA sequences in chromosomes or nuclei, flow cytometry, a technology for isolating specific chromosomes based on their DNA content, and various tools for genome sequence analysis. To mine epigenetic data to profile the epigenetic modifications to subtelomeric regions of human chromosomes.
REQUIREMENTS
- Could be a recent Ph.D., post-doc, or senior scientist.
- Must have several years of experience and proficiency with a variety of bioinformatics tools for DNA sequence analyses, including R, Bioconductor, Perl, sequence alignments, and phylogenetics.
TERMS
Full-time position. This position is funded for at least one year, with the possibility of more.
COMPENSATION
Salary DOE + Excellent Benefits
LOCALE: Seattle, Washington
HOW TO APPLY
Please send a letter summarizing previous work experience and future interests, a complete CV, and contact information for three professional references to:
Scott Canavera
Scientific Recruiter
Human Resources, J1-105
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center
P.O. Box 19024
Seattle, WA 98109-1024
scanaver[at]fhcrc.org
FAX 206.667.4051
Please refer to position number SC-23271 in your application.
Electronic submissions are preferred.
DEADLINE: Until filled
POLICY
The Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center and the Seattle Cancer Care Alliance are equal opportunity employers, committed to workforce diversity.
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