Postdoctoral Fellowship

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- Job titlePostdoctoral fellow
- DepartmentDr. Katherine Borden’s Lab
- Research SupervisorDr. Katherine Borden

Dr. Katherine Borden (she/her) is looking for an energetic and creative individual with experience in RNA processing and/or cancer biology to join her laboratory at the Institute for Research in Immunology and Cancer (IRIC) - Université de Montréal. The specific focus will be on splicing in cancer.

About the lab

A dynamic environment in a multicultural city

The Université de Montréal campus provides an integrative setting with diverse fundamental research activities combined to produce a rich, energizing environment. The Borden lab believes that the best science arises out of diversity in all of its forms, and is comprised of a mixture of students, post-doctoral fellows and research staff with a strong international flavour. It provides a unique training environment integrating structural biology, biochemistry, RNA biology, cancer biology and clinical sciences and has direct access to state-of-the-art facilities to accelerate research. Université de Montréal prides itself on offering great work-life balance and consequently, postdoctoral employment benefits include more than four weeks of paid vacation per year, paid sick days, parental leave, and pension contributions. Young parents will also be interested in knowing that daycare in Montréal is affordable and accessible to all.

How to apply?

Current postdoctoral fellows or Ph.D. students who are nearing graduation can apply. Salary offered will be commensurate with experience and will be paid from already obtained research funds.