The Center for Cell Engineering at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center is seeking innovative individuals with strong research accomplishments in stem cell research, cell engineering, and/or cell therapy for tenure-track positions at the Assistant Member level. The Center for Cell Engineering focuses on human stem cell biology and cell-based immunotherapies. Successful applicants will have access to outstanding facilities, including state-of-the-art facilities for cGMP cell processing, cell purification, imaging, vector production, transgene monitoring, and genomic analyses. Faculty will be eligible to hold appointments in the
Gerstner Sloan-Kettering Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, the
Weill Cornell Graduate School of Medical Sciences, as well as the
Tri-Institutional MD-PhD Training Program.
Memorial Sloan-Kettering offers a unique and exciting research environment, with programs in Pharmacology, Chemistry, Developmental Biology, Immunology, Molecular Biology, Computational Biology, Genetics, Cell Biology, Cancer Pathogenesis, and Structural Biology. The presence on campus of world-renowned clinical programs in cancer research, treatment, and prevention offers many opportunities for effective translational research.
Applicants should have an MD or PhD degree, productive postdoctoral experience, and dedication to important problems related to human cell engineering and the development of innovative cell therapies.
Candidates should e-mail their application, preferably in PDF format, to celleng@mskcc.org by December 1, 2008. The application should include a CV, a description of past and proposed research (three to seven pages), and copies of three representative publications. Candidates should arrange to have three signed letters of reference in PDF format sent by e-mail to celleng@mskcc.org. Please address to:
Michel Sadelain, MD, PhD
Center for Cell Engineering
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
1275 York Avenue, Box 182
New York, NY 10021
