Employer Information
Nevada Cancer Institute
Job Title
Postdoctoral Fellowship-Drug Development
Job Detail
Number of Positions: 1

Job Type: Postdoc

Category: Biochemistry/Molecular Biology

Posted: 2008-04-07

Deadline: Open until filled

Location: Las Vegas, NV
Job Description & Requirement
Nevada Cancer Institute (NVCI) is the official cancer institute for the State of Nevada. A nonprofit organization, NVCI is committed to reducing the burden of cancer by pursuing the development of a comprehensive cancer research institute, as defined by the National Cancer Institute. Through the knowledge and expertise of the finest scientists, clinicians, educators and caregivers, the Institute provides hope to communities in Nevada, the southwest and beyond through research, education, early detection, prevention and high quality patient care. NVCI is striving for a future without cancer that is achieved through initiated and collaborative research in basic, clinical and population science. Nevada Cancer Institute is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. For more information, please visit www.nevadacancerinstitute.org.

Under general supervision of Giuseppe Pizzorno, Ph.D., Pharm.D., Vice President of Operations, Associate Director for Translational Research, Division Head of Drug Development, the Post Doctoral Fellow works with a large degree of independence to further the aims of the Investigator's research project, developing, designing, executing and publishing/presenting results. Actively involved in the preparation and submission of manuscripts and abstracts. Performs all duties in accordance with NVCI's mission, vision and values of Discovery, Excellence, Collaboration, Compassion, Integrity, and Stewardship.

Job Requirements: Requires a PhD or MD,PhD degree with a research background in molecular pharmacology, clinical and pre-clinical pharmacology, drug metabolism or related fields. Expertise in molecular biology, in vivo and molecular imaging, analytical chemistry and/or transgenic mouse technology is required.

Please submit curriculum vitae, a brief statement of research interests, copies of 2-4 representative publications and 3 letters of reference and email to: recruiter@nvcancer.org.

Application:
Postal Address: Recruiter
Human Resources
Nevada Cancer Institute
10000 W. Charleston Blvd
Suite 140
Las Vegas, NV 89135

Fax: 702-821-0056
Online App. Form: http://nvci.localemployment.com/jobSearch/submit.bv
Email Address: recruiter@nvcancer.org

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