Postdoctoral Research Associate

2 weeks ago


College Station, United States Texas A&M University Full time

Job Title

Postdoctoral Research Associate

Agency

Texas A&M University Health Science Center

Department

Microbial Pathogenesis And Immunology

Proposed Minimum Salary

Commensurate

Job Location

Bryan, Texas

Job Type

Staff

Job Description

Our Commitment

Texas A&M University is committed to enriching the learning and working environment by promoting a culture that respects all perspectives, talents & lived experiences. Embracing varying opinions and perspectives strengthens our core values which are: Respect, Excellence, Leadership, Loyalty, Integrity, and Selfless Service.

Who we are

As one of the fastest-growing academic health centers in the nation, Texas A&M Health encompasses five colleges and numerous centers and institutes working together to improve health through transformative education, innovative research and team-based health care delivery.

What we want

The Health Science Center (HSC) is looking for an Postdoctoral Research Associate to serve as a member of the Microbial Pathogenesis and Immunology team. The Postdoctoral Research Associate performs investigations related to infectious disease projects. This role focuses on several ongoing projects in host-pathogen interactions related to viruses, phage, tuberculosis, mycobacterial and other respiratory pathogens.

What you need to know

Salary: Compensation will be commensurate to the selected hire's experience.

Please note: This position is grant funded; future employment may be contingent upon future funding.

Required Education and Experience:

* Appropriate PhD



Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

* Technical laboratory skills


* Excellent written and verbal communication


* Ability to multi-task and work cooperatively with others



Preferred Qualifications:

* PhD, D.V.M. and/or M.D


* Record of productive experience in immunology, chemistry, biochemistry, molecular biology of pathogens preferred



Responsibilities:

Research

* Conducts independent research on mycobacterial, viral and other respiratory pathogens, and publication of results


* Designs, develops, and conducts research experiments


* Evaluates, selects and applies standard techniques and procedures



Research Data

* Collects, compiles, organizes and analyzes data


* Documents, summarizes, and interprets results


* Maintains experimental records and documentation



Writing

* Participates and assists with the preparation of manuscripts, grants, and publications of scientific data in peer-revised journals based on research



Collaboration

* Attends laboratory meetings and departmental seminars


* Interfaces with collaborators to advance projects


* Participates in projects involving lab personnel


* Performs other duties as assigned.



Instructions to Applicants: Applications received by Texas A&M University must either have all job application data entered or a resume attached. Failure to provide all job application data or a complete resume could result in an invalid submission and a rejected application. We encourage all applicants to upload a resume or use a LinkedIn profile to pre-populate the online application.

All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the institution's verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institution's procedures, including the completion of the criminal history check.

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