Structural Biology Research Scientist

1 week ago


Houston, Texas, United States InsideHigherEd Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Postdoctoral Researcher in Structural Biology to join our team at Texas Southern University. The successful candidate will be responsible for conducting biomedical studies in the Infectious Diseases Drug Discovery Laboratory within the Center for Biomedical and Minority Health Research (CBMHR).

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct biochemical assays, including protein purification, x-ray crystallization, imaging, and data analysis.
  • Operate and maintain instruments, providing service and technical support to internal and external users.
  • Provide direct support to the CBMHR leadership, faculty, users, and staff members.
  • Submit reports, publish, and present data, and apply for funding.
  • Develop and implement research methods, and mentor students.
Requirements
  • Doctoral degree in structural biology, protein biochemistry/biophysics, crystallography, or related biomedical science-related field.
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience in biomedical research, with expertise in protein purification, cell lines in tissue culture, microscopy, and imaging.
  • Preferred experience with cell culture, analytical instrumentation, and pharmacology.
Working Conditions

The work environment is routine, with no exposure to hazardous or unpleasant conditions. Physical demands are usually limited to sitting or standing in one location much of the time, with some stooping, lifting, or carrying objects of light weight required.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Texas Southern University is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates. We are committed to providing a work environment that is free from discrimination for all persons, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, individuals with disability, sexual orientation, or protected veteran status.



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