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　　JOB DESCRIPTION AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS:

　　A Postdoctoral position in cancer biology is immediately available at the Penn State College of Medicine, Department of Pediatrics in Hershey, PA. Our research interests focus on the role and mechanisms of RNA-binding proteins in tumor development and progression.

　　We are looking for ambitious highly motivated candidates with Ph.D. degree and a strong background in biochemistry, molecular biology, signal transduction, cell biology, and especially in cancer immunology or related disciplines. Applicants should have demonstrated scientific productivity, good interpersonal and communication skills, and be able to conduct independent research.

　　Interested parties should send a copy of their CV, a brief statement of research interests, and contact information for three references to:

　　Vladimir S. Spiegelman, MD, PhD

　　E-mail: [email protected]

　　This is a limited-term appointment funded for one year from date of hire.

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