City of Hope
Postdoctoral Fellow Position - Cancer Epigenetics and Functional Genomics
1500 E Duarte Rd, Duarte, CA 91010
On-site
First seen by offpeak October 7, 2026
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Your qualifications should include:
Ph.D. in Cancer Biology, Epigenetics, Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Genetics, Genomics, or a closely related field.
Strong background in chromatin biology, transcriptional regulation, epigenetics, or RNA biology.
Extensive hands-on experience in molecular biology and biochemistry techniques.
Experience designing, executing, and troubleshooting complex biological experiments independently.
Evidence of research productivity demonstrated by first-author publications in peer-reviewed journals.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Highly self-motivated, creative, and capable of working both independently and collaboratively in a multidisciplinary research environment.
Preferred qualifications:
Experience with next-generation sequencing-based genomic technologies, including ChIP-seq, CUT&RUN, ATAC-seq, PRO-seq, RNA-seq, or related approaches.
Experience performing and interpreting functional genomic experiments related to gene regulation, chromatin organization, or transcription.
Familiarity with bioinformatic analysis of genomic or transcriptomic datasets, including command-line tools or commonly used sequencing analysis pipelines.
Experience integrating multi-omics datasets to investigate regulatory mechanisms in cancer.
City of Hope employees pay is based on the following criteria: work experience, qualifications, and work location.
City of Hope is an equal opportunity employer.
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