Post-doctoral position in medicinal chemistry

The Cancer Drug Research Laboratory is located at the new McGill University Health Center at the Glen site in Montreal. It trains students and post-doctoral fellows on novel strategies to improve the potency of anti-cancer drugs against refractory tumours.

Dr. Bertrand J Jean-Claude
1001 Decarie Block E Room M1 3210
Montreal Canada
H4A 2J1
 

Applications are invited for a post-doctoral fellowship in medicinal chemistry in the Cancer Drug Research Laboratory, Royal Victoria Hospital, McGill University. The successful candidate will be involved in the synthesis of heterocycles designed to block signal transduction mediated by receptor tyrosine kinases and to characterize their degradation products.

According to McGill University Post-Graduate policies, eligible post-doctoral candidates must be within 5 years of their Ph.D. degree

The successful candidate will hold a PhD in organic or medicinal chemistry. Some knowledge of cancer biology is an asset.

En un an le ou la candidate devra avoir synthétisé de nouvelles molécules capable de bloquer la prolifération des cellules tumorales.