Position Description:  

A postdoctoral position is open for a talented scientist to be part of a project studying structure, function and translational applications of an apoptosis-inducing cytokine mda-7/IL-24. A PhD with strong background in molecular and cellular biology, virology, gene therapy and immunology is required. Candidate with expertise in analyzing apoptosis, nude mouse xenograft studies and transgenic animal models of cancer preferred. Applications with CV and names of three references: Dr. Paul B. Fisher, Prof and Chair, Dept of Human and Molecular Genetics, Director, Institute of Molecular Medicine, Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Medicine, Richmond, VA; e-mail: pbfisher@vcu.edu and ldownes@vcu.edu