Postdoctoral Fellowship in Pathology
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine is an institution renowned for its excellence in medical education, research, and patient care. Founded in 1893, it is located in Baltimore, Maryland, and consistently ranks among the top medical schools in the United States.
The School of Medicine is dedicated to training the next generation of medical professionals, including medical students, graduate students, and postdoctoral fellows. It emphasizes a patient-centered approach to medicine, integrating cutting-edge research with clinical practice to advance the prevention and treatment of diseases. The collaborative environment at Johns Hopkins fosters innovation and discovery, making it a leader in biomedical research and healthcare delivery. Joining the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine means becoming part of a community committed to excellence, innovation, and compassionate care.
Role Description
The postdoctoral fellow will join a translational prostate cancer research group at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. The laboratory is a collaborative research environment and the fellow will work both independently and as part of multidisciplinary teams. The fellow will contribute to ongoing research interests of the laboratory in studying the molecular pathology of prostate cancer as well as the influence of the genitourinary and gastrointestinal microbiome on prostate cancer development, progression, and therapeutic response. The laboratory has a strong translational focus and most projects involve working with human samples and tissues as well as samples collected as part of clinical trials. The fellow will contribute skills in molecular pathology, molecular biology, and cancer biology, and ideally has experience working with “omics” datasets and associated analyses. The fellow will contribute to mentoring and training of undergraduate and graduate students and prepare and submit peer-reviewed scientific journal publications.
Qualifications
The candidate should have strong writing and communication skills and a solid track record of scientific achievement as documented by peer-reviewed scientific journal publications.
To be considered, please send your CV, a short cover letter, and contact information for 3 references to [email protected].