💼 Full-Time Position

Postdoctoral Associate

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Rutgers University
📍 New Brunswick, New Jersey, United States
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Location
New Brunswick, United States
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Posted
June 07, 2026
Type
Full-Time
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Full-Time Opportunity: This is a permanent, full-time position with a competitive package and real career growth potential.

Job Description

Posting Summary

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey is seeking a Postdoctoral Associate within Radiation Oncology at the Rutgers Cancer Institute.

The Postdoctoral Associate position focuses on independent laboratory research under the guidance of the Principal Investigator. The lab primarily investigates DNA damage repair mechanisms and cancer development. Key research areas include exploring the role of the Ku70 C-terminal domain and its methylation in DNA damage response, along with the regulatory functions of lysine methyltransferase SETD4. Additionally, the lab aims to uncover new mechanisms associated with bone marrow failure within this methylation context.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following:

  • Carries out research activities under the guidance of the Principal Investigator (PI), including data collection, analysis, and documentation.

  • Assists the PI in ongoing experiments related to DN...