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Postdoctoral Research Associate - Oncology

Washington University Medical Campus💼 Full-time🗓 2026-08-04 → 2026-09-26

Core

Lead new studies in epigenetics, DNA methylation, and gene regulation in acute myeloid leukemia using primary human samples, cell lines, and mouse models.

Role type

Postdoctoral Research Associate (Cancer Genetics/Genomics)

Builds

Research findings leading to high-profile publications and new genomic technologies

Domain

Oncology / Cancer Genetics / Genomics

Deliverable

research

Required skills

CRISPR/Cas9-mediated genetic and epigenetic manipulation, long-read sequencing (Oxford Nanopore, Pacific Biosciences), single-cell multi-omics, 3D genome architecture studies (Micro-C, HiC), CUT&RUN, CUT&Tag, massively parallel reporter assays, machine and deep learning methods, cell culture, molecular biology techniques

Preferred skills

Cell cloning, ChIP-Seq, RNA-Seq, statistical analysis, Unix commands, scientific writing

Technologies

Oxford Nanopore, Pacific Biosciences, CRISPR/Cas9, Micro-C, HiC, CUT&RUN, CUT&Tag

Responsibilities

Design, perform, and analyze data from genomic assays; develop new cell line and animal models; test and evaluate new genomic technologies; prepare and submit research papers; assist in grant preparation and reporting

Seniority

Postdoctoral Fellow (early-career researcher with mentorship)

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