Osteosarcoma Research Instructor — Tissue Repair & Regeneration

The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PPO medical plan

100% preventive healthcare

Paid Time Off

Retirement programs

Paid parental leave

Wellness programs

Tuition reimbursement

PSLF qualification

Job summary

UT Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas invites applications for an Instructor position focused on an Osteosarcoma research area. The role supports bench and animal experiments in tendon, muscle, and bone regeneration projects under PI supervision.

Candidates should hold a Ph.D. in Immunology, Mol Biol, Biochemistry, Genetics or related fields, with at least two years of postdoctoral research and animal experience.

Qualifications

• PhD in immunology or related field with postdoctoral experience.
• Experience with animal models and tissue analysis.
• Proficiency in molecular bench work and sequencing.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine molecular bench work and animal experiments.
• Handle animals, perform injections, surgeries, and sample collection.
• Process samples for histology, immunofluorescent staining, and imaging.
• Contribute to data analysis and manuscript preparation.

Skills

Molecular biology

Animal handling

Histology imaging

Flow cytometry

RNA sequencing

Bioinformatics

Communication & organization

Education

PhD in Immunology/Molecular Biology/Biochemistry/Genetics

Tools

CRISPR/Cas9

PCR/qPCR

Western blotting

RNA/DNA extraction

Next-generation sequencing

Confocal microscopy

Job description

UT Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas invites applications for an Instructor position focused on an Osteosarcoma research area. The role supports bench and animal experiments in tendon, muscle, and bone regeneration projects under PI supervision.

Candidates should hold a Ph.D. in Immunology, Mol Biol, Biochemistry, Genetics or related fields, with at least two years of postdoctoral research and animal experience.