The Bais laboratory in the Department of Translational Dental Medicine is looking for a Postdoctoral Associate for a project studying the role of Lysine specific demethylase 1 (LSD1/KDM1A) in squamous cell carcinoma of oral cancer and other cancer types, as well as chemotherapy and immunotherapy combinations for future therapeutic applications.

Desired expertise:

* In vivo mouse handling, tissue dissection, genotyping, histology, and histopathology

* Multi-color flow cytometry experience

* RT-qPCR, Western blot, signaling pathways analysis, lenti, adeno or AAV mediated transduction, cell culture, primary cells handling, tissue regeneration, stem cells and immunophenotyping

* Knowledge of proteomics, genomics and single cell RNAseq analysis are useful but not required.

* Good communicator and enthusiastic team player.

* Strong publication record from previous studies.

DO NOT APPLY THROUGH THE BOSTON UNIVERSITY HR WEBSITE. Please send your CV, publications list, and three reference letters to: Manish Bais (bmanish@bu.edu), DVM, PhD, Assistant Professor of Translational Dental Medicine, BU School of Dental Medicine

Required Education Level: Doctoral Degree

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