Connecting the UCSF cancer community with education, mentoring, and career development across all trainee levels.
Featured Career Development Opportunity
Postdoc Professional Development Seminars
Speakers: Atul Butte, MD/PhD, Professor of Pediatrics and Karen Gehrman, Assoc. Director of Communications, UCSF Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center. Register.

Speaker: Aleks Rajkovic, MD/PhD, UCSF Chief Genomics Officer. Register.
Funding Opportunities
Available Postdoc Positions
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Offered at the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center. Background in genetic epidemiology, statistical genetics, public health genetics, biostatistics, bioinformatics, or related fields required. Please note that this is NOT a laboratory-based position. Principally funded by the NIH-funded T32 Training Program Developing Data Driven Cancer Researchers.
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Offered at the University of Kentucky Markey Cancer Center. The training includes working on all aspects of community engagement efforts and research projects, disseminating research findings, and developing a research agenda to prepare for transitioning to an independent community-engaged researcher and implementation scientist in a faculty position.
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Upcoming Trainings and Seminars
Med School Application Essay Mentoring - Applications due Feb. 21. Mentoring takes place between April - June 2022. Click here for more information and to apply. Open to all HDFCCC staff
F Grant Series - Biosketch and Letters of Support - Feb. 8, 3:30pm - 5pm. Click here for more information & to register. Open to graduate students and postdocs.
Cancer Center Friday Seminar: Jan Karlseder, PhD -
Title: ZBP1-mediated telomere to mitochondria crosstalk prevents cancer initiation. More information here.
Panel/Info Session: Internships and Experiential Learning - 2/10, 12pm - 1:30pm, via zoom - hear from a panel of UCSF grad students and postdocs who successfully applied for and participated in a variety of experiential learning opportunities, during the pandemic. More information here. Open to graduate students and postdocs.
Breast Oncology Program Seminar - March 2, 8:30am-10am - Joanna Phillips, MD/PhD -The brain tumor microenvironment: Regulating oncogenic signaling and the immune contexture and Hugo Gonzalez Velozo, PhD - Cell archetypes in human brain metastasis. Register here. Open to faculty and trainees.
Bench to Bedside Workshop for Physician Scientists - July 18 - 22, 2022. This free training will cover preclinical foundations & case studies, pharmacodynamic studies & biomarkers, combination studies, and synopsis of clinical trail design. Email Jennifer Seuferer to register. Open to oncology early career faculty and senior clinical fellows.
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