Postdoctoral Position in Cancer Metabolism
A postdoctoral position is available in the laboratory of Dr. Wei-Xing Zong ( The lab studies cell metabolism in liver diseases and liver cancer, combining cell and animal models with biochemical and multi-omics approaches to dissect the molecular networks governing nitrogen metabolism in liver physiology and disease. Related recent publications: Sci Adv 2026 (PMID 41512056); PNAS 2024 (PMID 38513095); J Clin Invest 2022 (PMID 36256480); Cell Rep 2019 (PMID 31665640); Mol Cell 2016 (PMID 26942671). Mol Cell 2016 (PMID 26942676); Cell Metab. 2015 (PMID 26603296).
Qualifications
- Ph.D. in Cell Biology, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, or a related field (recent graduates are encouraged to apply)
- Demonstrated record of scientific productivity and strong written and verbal communication skills
Why Rutgers?
- The Department of Chemical Biology, housed within the Ernest Mario School of Pharmacy, Rutgers University offers a rigorous and collaborative research environment
- The Rutgers Cancer Institute is an NCI-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center with state-of-the-art core facilities
- Opportunities for high-impact publications and comprehensive career development
- Located in Central New Jersey, with convenient access to New York City, Princeton, Philadelphia, Washington DC, offering rich cultural experiences and a relatively affordable cost of living
- Salary is commensurate with NIH guidelines for postdoctoral trainees and fellows
How to Apply
Applicants should apply to uhr.rutgers.edu (Rutgers University – New Brunswick), job posting and include a CV and names and contacts of three references. Questions should be directed to: Wei-Xing Zong, PhD. Email: [email protected]
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