Postdoctoral Fellow - Genetics (Metabolomics) - Yun Lab
MD Anderson
The Jihye Yun Lab at UT MD Anderson Cancer Center (Genetics Department) focuses on unraveling the relationship between diet, metabolism, microbiome, and cancer, with an emphasis on discovering novel strategies for cancer prevention and treatment.
The ideal candidate must hold a doctoral degree in analytical chemistry or related disciplines and should possess extensive experience with LC-MS/MS instruments (accurate mass).
The candidate should have in-depth technical knowledge in the field of metabolism (preferably human and mammalian), including the identification and quantitative analysis of global metabolomics and isotope-labeled metabolomics. Additional experience in metabolic flux analysis and computational skills are preferred.
Candidates should be enthusiastic about collaborative and interdisciplinary research, motivated to work with team members, and demonstrate excellent scientific communication skills.
Highly motivated and energetic applicants are encouraged to contact Dr. Jihye Yun via email at jyun@mdanderson.org with a cover letter (including three reference contacts) and CV.
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
The individual will learn experimental methods and broaden their knowledge and experiences related to the study of dietary effects on colon cancer development using mice, cell lines, and organoids as model systems through metabolomics mass spectrometry. The trainee will also participate in professional development activities and collaborative projects.
ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS
A Ph.D. degree in analytical chemistry is required. Strong communication skills and publication records are preferred.
ADDITIONAL APPLICATION INFORMATION
Yun Lab Website
https://www.mdanderson.org/research/departments-labs-institutes/labs/yun-laboratory.html
POSITION INFORMATION
MD Anderson offers full-time postdoc positions with a salary ranging from $64,000 to $76,000. depending on the number of years of postgraduate experience. MD Anderson trainee compensation also includes:
Paid medical benefits (zero premium) starting on the first day for trainees who work 30 or more hours per week
Group dental, vision, life, AD&D, and disability coverage
Paid education, vacation, and sick leave
Paid institutional holidays, wellness leave, childcare leave, and other paid leave programs
Teachers Retirement System defined-benefit pension plan and two voluntary retirement plans
Employer-paid life, AD&D, and an illness-related reduced salary pay program
Health Savings Account and Dependent Care Reimbursement flexible spending accounts
Fertility benefits
State of Texas longevity pay
Extensive wellness, fitness, employee health programs, and employee resource groups
The ideal candidate must hold a doctoral degree in analytical chemistry or related disciplines and should possess extensive experience with LC-MS/MS instruments (accurate mass).
The candidate should have in-depth technical knowledge in the field of metabolism (preferably human and mammalian), including the identification and quantitative analysis of global metabolomics and isotope-labeled metabolomics. Additional experience in metabolic flux analysis and computational skills are preferred.
Candidates should be enthusiastic about collaborative and interdisciplinary research, motivated to work with team members, and demonstrate excellent scientific communication skills.
Highly motivated and energetic applicants are encouraged to contact Dr. Jihye Yun via email at jyun@mdanderson.org with a cover letter (including three reference contacts) and CV.
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
The individual will learn experimental methods and broaden their knowledge and experiences related to the study of dietary effects on colon cancer development using mice, cell lines, and organoids as model systems through metabolomics mass spectrometry. The trainee will also participate in professional development activities and collaborative projects.
ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS
A Ph.D. degree in analytical chemistry is required. Strong communication skills and publication records are preferred.
ADDITIONAL APPLICATION INFORMATION
Yun Lab Website
https://www.mdanderson.org/research/departments-labs-institutes/labs/yun-laboratory.html
POSITION INFORMATION
MD Anderson offers full-time postdoc positions with a salary ranging from $64,000 to $76,000. depending on the number of years of postgraduate experience. MD Anderson trainee compensation also includes:
Paid medical benefits (zero premium) starting on the first day for trainees who work 30 or more hours per week
Group dental, vision, life, AD&D, and disability coverage
Paid education, vacation, and sick leave
Paid institutional holidays, wellness leave, childcare leave, and other paid leave programs
Teachers Retirement System defined-benefit pension plan and two voluntary retirement plans
Employer-paid life, AD&D, and an illness-related reduced salary pay program
Health Savings Account and Dependent Care Reimbursement flexible spending accounts
Fertility benefits
State of Texas longevity pay
Extensive wellness, fitness, employee health programs, and employee resource groups
FACULTY MENTOR
Jihye Yun, PhD
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