Ph.D., M.D. or equivalent

Prior research experience in cancer biology, immunology/tumor immunology, cell biology, molecular biology, biochemistry, and animal tumor models.

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☒Sitting at computer work station for long periods of time
☒Standing for long periods of time
☒Risk of back injury from moving/lifting, equipment, or materials
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☒Lifting/Carrying up to __25_____lbs.
☒Pushing/Pulling up to ___25____ lbs.
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Monday – Friday 8a-5p, occasional evenings or weekends required

The Post-Doctoral Scholar for the Dr. Jin-Ming Yang’s Laboratory in the Department of Toxicology and Cancer Biology of University of Kentucky, College of Medicine, will be responsible for studying the pharmacologic and other approaches to improving immune-tumor microenvironment and sensitizing tumor cells to T cell-mediated immunotherapy and the molecular mechanisms involved. Among other qualifications, successful candidates should have a Ph.D. or equivalent degree and have prior research experience in cancer biology, immunology/tumor immunology, cell biology, molecular biology, biochemistry, and animal tumor models.

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cancer biology, immunology/tumor immunology, cell biology, molecular biology, biochemistry, and animal tumor models.

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