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Postdoctoral research associate

United States, St. Louis 63120.00 USD / Year · Job Posted January 26, 2026
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A Postdoctoral Research Associate position is now open in the Puram Lab at WashU Medicine in St. Louis, Missouri. The research is dedicated to describing and investigating the mechanisms underlying tumor heterogeneity in head and neck cancers. The role involves joining a multidisciplinary research team focused on fundamental challenges in tumor biology.

Job Responsibility

  • Perform and oversee 2-3 major research projects
  • Collaborate on other projects as necessary
  • Defining expression and epigenetic heterogeneity in head and neck cancers
  • Dissecting pathways and mechanisms underlying changes in cell states
  • Establishing novel models of human tumors and using them for mechanistic studies

Requirements

  • PhD
  • Relevant research experience in cancer biology
  • Strong track record of prior success and prior first-author (or co-first) publications
  • Excellent collaborative skills, communication, and independent scientific thinking
  • Skills in molecular biology, tumor sample processing, functional assays, and genomics
  • Experience in bioinformatics is valued

Nice to have

Experience in bioinformatics

What we offer

  • Competitive salary and benefits consistent with NIH guidelines
  • Career and professional development training
  • Highly interactive and stimulating environment
  • Vibrant scientific community

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