Postdoc
A grant funded postdoctoral position is immediately available in the Department of Neurosurgery at the Duke University School of Medicine. The position will be jointly mentored by Drs Quinn Ostrom (Assistant Professor of Neurosurgery and Population Health Sciences) and Anoop Patel (Associate Professor of Neurosurgery, Biomedical Engineering, and Pathology. The Ostrom lab is focused on understanding genetic and other factors which influence susceptibility to and prognosis of primary brain tumors. The Patel lab is focused on using single-cell sequencing techniques to study intratumoral heterogeneity in malignant brain tumors. The primary responsibilities for this position will be focused on analysis of single-cell transcriptomic and epigenomic datasets with the goal of identifying cell types that modulate GBM predisposition. The candidate will also have the opportunity to conceptualize, design, and lead independent research projects aligned with their interests and the broader goals of the project under Drs Ostrom and Patel’s mentorship.
Please apply via Duke Careers
Please contact Quinn to discuss other postdoc opportunities.
Research Analyst I
We are looking for an experienced research analyst to join our team focused on identifying risk factors for primary and metastatic brain tumors. This role involves providing leadership and expertise in conducting complex research activities, including planning, organizing, conducting, and communicating multiple research epidemiological studies.
Please apply via Duke Careers.
Clinical Research Coordinator (Coming soon!)
The Preston Robert Tisch Brain Tumor Center is seeking someone to lead day to day operations of multiple study teams conducting clinical research.
Please apply via Duke Careers
If you are interested in working on research in our group, please fill out our student research interest form. For Duke Undergraduates, we also regularly post positions on Muser.
CBTRUS will post internship opportunities that allow trainees in public health related fields to work with us on cancer registry related projects. See here for details.