Position: Cancer Research, Post-Doctoral Research Fellow 

Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, teaching hospital at Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA. 

Research Topics: Long intergenic non-coding RNA (LincRNA), mouse models, microRNA, BRAFV600E pathway, tumor immunology, tumor microenvironment, biochemistry and metabolism in thyroid cancer. 

We are seeking a highly motivated and enthusiastic post-doctoral research fellow (PhD or MD/PhD) for studies of Long intergenic non-coding RNA (LincRNA) and microRNA contributing to tumorigenesis; tumor metabolism and biochemistry; angiogenic microenvironment; and tumor immunology. The successful candidate will be mentored and have the opportunity to interact with a large cooperative group of both basic scientists and physician-scientists. 

Candidates need to show strong expertise in cellular and molecular biology, biochemistry, mouse work, and computational science/bioinformatics The applicant must have a PhD title and be able to design and conduct experiments, prepare and present the work at meetings, write scientific manuscripts, speak fluently in English, and show strong enthusiasm for Science. 

Please submit: letter of interest, CV, and names/address of two-three references to: Prof. Carmelo Nucera, MD, PhD: cnucera@bidmc.harvard.edu