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Posted May 06, 2026
Penn State College of Medicine

Postdoctoral Scholar - Pediatrics

Hershey, PA, USA Full Time


Postdoctoral Scholar - Pediatrics

POSITION SPECIFICS

The Penn State College of Medicine, Department of Pediatrics is seeking a Postdoctoral Scholar position in cancer biology. 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 attach to their application and 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]

BACKGROUND CHECKS/CLEARANCES

Employment with the University will require successful completion of background check(s) in accordance with University policies.


BENEFITS

Penn State provides a competitive benefits package for full-time employees designed to support both personal and professional well-being.


For more detailed information, please visit our Benefits Page. (Note: For Postdoctoral benefits, please see our Postdoctoral Benefits page.)

EEO IS THE LAW

Penn State is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. If you are unable to use our online application process due to an impairment or disability, please contact 814-865-1473.


Penn State is committed to and accountable for advancing equity, respect, and belonging. We embrace individual uniqueness, as well as a culture of belonging that supports equity initiatives, leverages the educational and institutional benefits of inclusion in society, and provides opportunities for engagement intended to help all members of the community thrive. We value belonging as a core strength and an essential element of the university's teaching, research, and service mission.

Apply online at https://psu.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/PSU_Staff/job/College-of-Medicine/Postdoctoral-Scholar---Pediatrics_REQ_0000074211-1

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