Postdoctoral Fellow: D'Andrea Lab (DNA Repair)

Location: hirify.global, Boston, MA; 100% onsite

Salary: $72,000–$76,385 per year

Company

hirify.global is a cancer research and treatment center affiliated with Harvard Medical School, focused on advancing cancer research, patient care, and clinical translation.

What you will do

• Design and conduct experiments on DNA repair pathways, replication fork stability, and ubiquitin signaling.
• Use CRISPR/Cas9 gene editing, protein biochemistry, mass spectrometry, and live-cell imaging.
• Analyze data, interpret results, and present findings at internal and external scientific meetings.
• Collaborate with medicinal chemists and clinical researchers.
• Contribute to manuscripts and grant applications.
• Mentor junior team members and support the research environment.

Requirements

• PhD or MD in Molecular Biology, Cell Biology, Biochemistry, Genetics, or a related field.
• Experience with mammalian cell culture, protein purification, and molecular cloning.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work independently and in a team-oriented environment.
• Demonstrated ability to publish in peer-reviewed journals.

Nice to have

• Strong background in DNA repair, cancer biology, or chromatin biology.

Culture & Benefits

• Full-time, 100% onsite position in Boston.
• Collaborative, multidisciplinary research environment with access to advanced molecular biology tools and technologies.
• Inclusive, diverse, and equitable workplace focused on cancer research, patient care, and public health.
• Salary range of $72,000–$76,385 per year.