Postdoctoral Fellow

Post-Doctoral Research AssociateThe Laboratory of Dr. Margarida Barroso has an outstanding job opportunity for a post-doctoral research associate at the Department of Molecular and Cellular Physiology, Albany Medical College, Albany, NY. The candidate will be part of a NIH NCI-funded multidisciplinary research team, including biomedical engineers and cancer researchers, to develop fluorescence lifetime imaging (FLIM) to investigate breast cancer therapy and resistance.The post-doctoral researcher should have strong expertise in the field of cancer research and receptor biology (ex. tumor xenografts, HER2, EGFR), tumor microenvironment and biomechanics, and/or fluorescence microscopy (ex. FRET, FLIM) and small animal imaging (optical imaging).Other requirements:PhD in Molecular and Cellular Biology, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Bioengineering, Physiology, Biophysics, Biochemistry, or equivalentAbility to interact with multidisciplinary teamEffective written and oral communication skillsAttention to detail and good organizational skillsInterested applicants should send their Curriculum Vitae, and a letter of intent describing the motivations to apply for the position to the following email address: View email address on click.appcast.io. Two letters of recommendation will be required for final job offer.Thank you for your interest in Albany Med Health System!?Albany Med Health System is an equal opportunity employer.This role may require access to information considered sensitive to Albany Med Health System, its patients, affiliates, and partners, including but not limited to HIPAA Protected Health Information and other information regulated by Federal and New York State statutes. Workforce members are expected to ensure that:Access to information is based on a "need to know" and is the minimum necessary to properly perform assigned duties. Use or disclosure shall not exceed the minimum amount of information needed to accomplish an intended purpose. Reasonable efforts, consistent with Albany Med Health System policies and standards, shall be made to ensure that information is adequately protected from unauthorized access and modification.