St. Jude
Direct Workday career site

Postdoctoral Research Associate - Developmental Neurobiology

Location
Memphis, TN
Listed
2 days ago

About the role

The Mack Laboratory at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital is seeking a highly motivated Postdoctoral Fellow to join a multidisciplinary team focused on understanding and treating pediatric brain tumors. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work at the cutting edge of tumor modeling, computational biology, advanced imaging technologies, and therapeutic development.

Our research program integrates innovative experimental and computational approaches to uncover the molecular mechanisms that drive aggressive pediatric brain cancers and translate these discoveries into novel therapeutic strategies. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to collaborate with leading scientists, clinicians, and data scientists in a highly interactive and supportive research environment.

The postdoctoral fellow will contribute to projects involving

  • Development and application of sophisticated tumor models
  • Functional genomics and gene regulatory biology
  • Computational and systems biology approaches
  • Advanced imaging and spatial analysis technologies
  • Cancer biophysics
  • Discovery and evaluation of novel therapeutic strategies
  • Integration of multi-omic and translational datasets

Qualifications

We are seeking candidates with a PhD, MD/PhD, or equivalent degree and demonstrated expertise in one or more of the following areas:

  • Cellular biology
  • Molecular biology
  • Cancer biology
  • Functional genomics
  • In vivo modeling
  • Advanced microscopic imaging
  • Neurobiology or developmental biology

Additional information

Experience with animal models, genome engineering, advanced molecular techniques, or computational analysis is highly desirable. Successful candidates should possess strong communication skills, a collaborative mindset, and a passion for innovative translational cancer research.

We are committed to a human-centered hiring experience. Technology may support portions of our process, but recruiting decisions involve human review and engagement. Learn more about our approach to AI.

Read the original posting

From St. Jude's careers page, first listed on Rolev.ai on November 8, 2026. Rolev.ai is not the employer.

How Rolev.ai helps with this application

Rolev.ai is a job search and application tool for US job seekers. For this Postdoctoral Research Associate - Developmental Neurobiology role at St. Jude, it shows how your resume fits, tailors your resume to the posting, and prepares the application for you to review.

  • See how you fit

    Openings from employer career sites are ranked against your whole resume—and searchable inside Claude, ChatGPT, and Cursor via Rolev.ai MCP.

  • Tailor without inventing

    Every change to your resume is checked against your original. New experience goes in only with your yes—zero fabricated claims.

  • Draft the full kit

    Tailored and Full Match resumes, role-specific cover letters, and answers to employer screening questions are prepared in seconds.

  • 1-Click Extension Autofill

    The Chrome extension fills the employer's Greenhouse, Workday, Lever, or Ashby form in 1 click. You review it and press Submit.

Common questions

Where is the Postdoctoral Research Associate - Developmental Neurobiology job at St. Jude located?

This Postdoctoral Research Associate - Developmental Neurobiology position at St. Jude is located in Memphis, TN. Always check St. Jude's application page for specific state eligibility or relocation policies.

How do I apply for the Postdoctoral Research Associate - Developmental Neurobiology position at St. Jude?

This listing links directly to St. Jude's Workday application page. You can apply directly on St. Jude's site, or use Rolev.ai to check your resume fit, generate a zero-hallucination tailored resume and cover letter for this posting, and autofill the Workday application form in 1 click with the Rolev.ai Chrome extension. You always review the form and press Submit yourself.