A postdoctoral position is available immediately focused on the role of Pyk2 kinase in aggressive growth of metastatic breast cancer. This is a post-graduate entry-level position in which the individual is responsible for assisting with research activities as well as conducting independent research projects when appropriate under limited supervision. The project will involve cell co-culture, gene silencing and overexpression, ChIP assay, and protein purification.

To apply, please send your curriculum vitae and a cover letter describing research accomplishments and the names and addresses of three references familiar with your professional skills to Dr. Quentin Felty, feltyq@fiu.edu

To apply: Please send CV, cover letter, and contact information for three references to

Dr. Quentin Felty, PhD
Assistant Professor
Florida International University
Environmental & Occupational Health
University Park, HLS 593
11200 SW 8th Street
Miami, FL 33199
Tel: 305-348-7785
Fax: 305-348-4901
feltyq@fiu.edu

The Department of Environmental and Occupational Health focuses on graduate training in the areas of Environmental Health/Toxicology and Occupational Health to prepare professional and researchers to discover and analyze the links between human health and exposure to the environmental and occupational factors.