Columbia University is a leader in biomedical research and is a National Cancer Institute-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center. Columbia's Vagelos School of Physicians and Surgeons is amongst the top research universities and provides an outstanding intellectual environment. The Herbert Irving Comprehensive Cancer Center (HICCC) at Columbia University Irving Medical Center provides outstanding Biomedical Research Cores. The HICCC houses 12 core facilities or shared resources that provide services essential to basic and translational cancer research, to which the applicant will have continued full access on a 24/7 basis.

　　Dr. Joel T. Gabre is a Gastroenterologist and GI Cancer Genetics Specialist and investigator at Columbia University Herbert Irving Comprehensive Cancer Center. The Gabre Lab studies all aspects of gastroesophageal biology from development to cancer. We are currently recruiting a post-doctoral fellow interested in understanding gastroesophageal intestinal metaplasia and how it progresses to cancer. We are also interested in precision medicine strategies in gastroesophageal cancer. We use classic molecular and cell biology techniques and novel 3D organoid platforms. We are also committed to building a diverse and inclusive work environment that achieves the goals of creating a scientific workforce that reflects all perspectives and experiences.

　　If you are passionate about studying upper GI cancers, inclusiveness, and innovation in science we strongly encourage you to apply!

　　Minimum Degree Required

　　Ph.D., MD, or equivalent doctoral degreeMinimum Qualifications

　　Excellent experimental and analytic skills and willingness to learn the new model system and methodologiesSelf-motivated with a strong interest in studying the mechanistic and translational aspects of liver diseasesEffective communication and writing skills and record of publication in a peer-reviewed journal(s)Ability to work independently and collaborativelyColumbia University is an Equal Opportunity Employer / Disability / Veteran

　　Pay Transparency Disclosure

　　The salary of the finalist selected for this role will be set based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to departmental budgets, qualifications, experience, education, licenses, specialty, and training. The above hiring range represents the University's good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting.

　　Equal Opportunity Employer / Disability / Veteran

　　Columbia University is committed to the hiring of qualified local residents.

　　Minimum Salary: 31200.00Maximum Salary: 31200.00Salary Unit: Yearly