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Postdoctoral Research Associate: Henard Laboratory

2 months ago


Denton, United States University of North Texas Full time
Job Description

Title: Postdoctoral Research Associate: Henard Laboratory

Employee Classification: Postdoctoral Research Assoc

Campus: University of North Texas

Division: UNT-Provost

SubDivision-Department: UNT-College of Science

Department: UNT-Biological Sciences-121100

Job Location: Denton

Salary: Commensurate with experience

FTE: 1.00

Retirement Eligibility: ORP Eligible

About Us - Values Overview:

Welcome to the University of North Texas System. The UNT System includes the University of North Texas in Denton and Frisco, the University of North Texas at Dallas and UNT Dallas College of Law, and the University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth. We are the only university system based exclusively in the robust Dallas-Fort Worth region. We are growing with the North Texas region, employing more than 14,000 employees, educating a record 49,000+ students across our system, and awarding nearly 12,000 degrees each year. We are one team comprised of individuals who are committed to excellence, curiosity and innovation. We are transforming lives and creating economic opportunity through education. We champion a people-first values-based culture where We Care about each other and those we serve. We believe that we are Better Together because we foster an inclusive environment of respect, belonging, and access for all. We demonstrate Courageous Integrity through setting exceptional standards and acting in the best interest of our communities. We are encouraged to Be Curious about opportunities for learning, creating, discovering, and innovating, and are encouraged to learn from failure. Show Your Fire by joining our team and exhibiting your passion and pride in your work as part of our UNT System team. Learn more about the UNT System and how we live our values at www.UNTSystem.edu.

Department Summary

The BioDiscovery Institute was established in 2016 as an Institute of Research Excellence at the University of North Texas under the Division of Research and Innovation. The BioDiscovery Institute delivers fundamental research solutions to underpin the utilization of living systems for the production of polymers, oils and additives, chemical feedstocks, composite materials, proteins and other macromolecules, bioactive molecules, and even bio-based fuels. Researchers in the institute operate through pipelines that link sustainable production platforms, metabolic engineering, and the development of new products and technologies. The institute touts a multidisciplinary team of scientists committed to collaborating on large research projects with an emphasis on solutions to societal needs.

UNT has a highly diverse campus with a wide range of languages spoken in addition to English. We welcome candidates who have experience with HSI/MSIs and/or who speak Spanish, Vietnamese, American Sign Language, Chinese (Cantonese, Mandarin and other variations), Arabic, Tagalog, Farsi, French, or/and Yoruba.

Position Overview

The Henard Laboratory in The BioDiscovery Institute and the Department of Biological Sciences at the University of North Texas is seeking to hire a highly motivated Postdoctoral Researcher to join our team. The laboratory’s research focuses on the physiology and metabolism of methanotrophic bacteria to guide the development of biotechnologies targeting conversion of waste gas to valuable “green” products. The postdoctoral researcher will work on projects aimed at developing advanced genetic tools for engineering methanotrophic bacteria to maximize carbon assimilation and conversion. We seek applicants with broad knowledge of molecular and synthetic biology tools and techniques.

Minimum Qualifications

Ph.D. in Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Biological or Chemical Engineering, or closely related field.

Ability to design and conduct experiments both independently and collaboratively as needed.

Research experience in metabolic engineering and synthetic biology.

Demonstrated experience working with non-model microbes, preferably bacteria.

Strong record of quality peer-reviewed publications.

Preferred Qualifications

Research experience in computational biology, bioinformatics, biological systems modeling, flux balance analysis, and machine learning.

Analytical chemistry experience with HPLC, GC, GC- and/or LC-MS

Required License/Registration/Certifications

Job Duties:

  • Maintain ongoing references and prepare report of new developments in scientific literature on a regular basis (discuss advances with supervisor)-especially if new developments in the field warrant change in experiment strategies. - (Essential)
  • Maintain awareness all regulatory and safety policies, and follow them accordingly. - (Essential)
  • Regularly summarize data in publication format, draft manuscripts and edit accordingly on cooperation with supervisor, and publish. - (Essential)
  • Prepare presentation or presentation materials in support of projects. Work effectively with others where appropriate. - (Essential)
  • Assist principal investigator with preparation of grant proposals. - (Essential)

Work Schedule:

Monday-Friday

Driving University Vehicle:

No

Security Sensitive:

This is a Security Sensitive Position.

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Benefits:

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EEO Statement:

The University of North Texas System is firmly committed to equal opportunity and does not permit -- and takes actions to prevent -- discrimination, harassment (including sexual violence) and retaliation on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, genetic information, or veteran status in its application and admission processes, educational programs and activities, facilities and employment practices. The University of North Texas System immediately investigates complaints of discrimination and takes remedial action when appropriate. The University of North Texas System also takes actions to prevent retaliation against individuals who oppose any form of harassment or discriminatory practice, file a charge or report, or testify, assist or participate in an investigative proceeding or hearing.