We are currently searching for apost-doctoral fellow who would like to study cellular and molecular  mechanisms during the development of colitis-associated cancer. The successful candidate will be involved in studies on physiological functions of mammalian chitinases in inflammatory bowel disease and colon cancer.

Candidates should have an MD, PhD, MD/PhD, or equivalent degree(s) with research training in the field of immunology and/or oncology(tumor pathology). Actual starting date will be July-Sep 2010. The term of this appointment will be for 2 years, and salary will be commensurate with experience.

Massachusetts General Hospital is consistently ranked among the top five hospitals in the nation. Spending time as a research fellow at thehospital will significantly enhance your career in basic research aswell as clinical fields in the future.

Interested candidates are encouraged to send their CV and a list of three references to the e-mail address below:

Emiko Mizoguchi, MD, PhD
Assistant Professor of Medicine,
Harvard Medical School
GRJ 702, Gastrointestinal Unit
Massachusetts General Hospital
55 Fruit Street, Boston, MA 02114
E-mail: emizoguchi@gmail.com