Post Doctoral Positions are open in Xing Laboratory

Department of Cancer Biology, Wake Forest University Medical Center

Winston-Salem, North Carolina

Summary and Key Responsibilities:

Xing’s lab is seeking for talented and motivated Postdoctoral Fellows to lead the project for understanding the impact of immune cells on tumor metastasis and dormancy. Candidates with strong background in immunology and animal model are encouraged to apply.

Minimum Education and Skills Required for Consideration:

· Ph.D., or M.D./Ph.D. degree in immunology, molecular biology, cell biology, cancer biology, or a related discipline is required

· A strong immunology background is preferred

· Knowledge in genomics and bioinformatics analysis is preferred

· Familiar with genetic murine models is preferred

· Excellent verbal and written communication skills

· Self-motivated, independent and creative

For consideration, please directly send a CV, a brief statement of scientific research interests, contact information for at least two references and start date availability to:fxing@wakehealth.edu. For detail laboratory information, please visithttp://www.wakehealth.edu/Faculty/Xing-Fei.htm

About Wake Forest University Medical Center:

The scientific environment within the Wake Forest University Medical Center is exceptional, and the environment/resources are detailed below. The Wake Forest Baptist Comprehensive Cancer Center (WFBCCC) has been continuously designated by the National Cancer Institute (NCI) since 1972 and was recently re-funded for years 42-47. Wake Forest Baptist is now ranked the #1 cancer hospital in North Carolina and #12 in the country byU.S. News & World Report.In December 2013, construction was completed on a $125 million, six-story expansion of the Cancer Center that includes 282,800 square feet of additional space to house all inpatient surgical and medical oncology, as well as administrative offices.