We are seeking a highly motivated postdoctoral researcher to join our team of drug development. The goal of our projects is to develop onco-immunology small molecules for cancer immunotherapy and immune modulators for treatment of autoimmune diseases.
This position is within a multi-disciplinary and highly collaborative research group. The successful applicant should have a strong background in organic/medicinal chemistry, and also show interest in other areas of research relevant to the lab such as cancer nanomedicine, cancer mRNA vaccine and pharmacokinetics. Our lab research interest is listed at https://pharmacy.umich.edu/sun-lab.
- PhD degree (with 0-3 years experience) in analytical chemistry, chemistry, pharmaceutical sciences, pharmacology and related field.
- LC-MS skill, knowledge, and experience for small or large molecules are required.
- The candidate should be a good team player with strong oral and written communication skills.
- Knowledge and experience in metabolite identification and pharmacokinetics are preferred.
- Knowledge and experience in high resolution mass spectrometry, metabolomics, lipidomics and proteomics are preferred.
- Knowledge and experience in mass spectrometry imaging with MALDI, DESI and high-resolution mass spectrometry is a plus.
- Ability to work closely with others in a small team setting.
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