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Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Oncology (Cancer Biology) - Georgetown University Medical Center

Georgetown University
Washington, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 13 May 2026

About the role

Description

A postdoctoral fellow position is available in Cecil Han's Lab, Georgetown University Medical Center, Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center in Washington D.C.

Candidates will get dedicated mentorship and opportunities for scientific and professional growth. D.C, Maryland, Virginia triangle offers an outstanding scientific environment with a perfect blend of vibrant city life, great neighborhoods, and several excellent school districts.

Research Area:

Understanding cancer initiation, metastasis, cell plasticity of ovarian cancer and lung cancer; Developing targeted therapy for ovarian cancer and lung cancer; Role of the ubiquitin system and metabolic reprogramming during cancer development and progression; Role of non-coding RNAs and RNA-binding proteins in onco-immunology and tumor microenvironment.

Qualification:

We are looking for a highly motivated Ph.D. or M.D. with research expertise as following:

  • Oncology, Cell biology, or Immunology.

  • Prior experience with genetically engineered mouse models and in vivo work.

  • Strong molecular biology and biochemical techniques.

  • Previous experience of 3D-culture or Organoid culture is preferred, but not required.

The position is available immediately but a review of applications will be ongoing. The position remains open until filled. Kindly provide a C.V., Research Statement (1 page), and contact information of three references.

For more information:

Han Lab Homepage

Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center at Georgetown University

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

GU is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply, and will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, citizenship, color, disability, family responsibilities, gender identity and expression, genetic information, marital status, matriculation, national origin, race, religion, personal appearance, political affiliation, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Requesting Accommodations
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