A postdoctoral researcher position is available in the laboratory of Dr. Bin Guo at the University of Houston (http://www.uh.edu/pharmacy/directory-home/pps-faculty/bin-guo/). Our lab is interested in cancer, epigenetics, and drug discovery. The current projects focus on the following areas: targeted delivery of siRNA/miRNA for cancer therapy; delivery of large therapeutic complexes in mouse models; drug screening and discovery for cancer treatment; discovery of new compounds for cancer imaging.  

Possesses, understands, and applies a comprehensive knowledge in area of specialization. Develops understanding and skills to allow for completion of assignments that cross fields of specialization. Develops leadership and management skills.

1. Receives/Reviews progress and evaluates results of experiments or projects under control or supervisory responsibility.
2. Recommends changes in research, testing or experimental procedures.
3. May be responsible for a single highly technical and complex piece of research equipment.
4. May review and evaluate the effectiveness of personnel.
5. May plan for and assign personnel to projects under control.
6. Operates with latitude for unreviewed action.
7. May receive general supervision conferring with higher levels only in unusual situations.
8. Performs other job-related duties as required.

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