Post Doctoral Fellow - Chemical Engineering - (496627 )

University of Houston; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 49,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Houston seeks candidates to advance computational models and simulation/analysis techniques for cancer-related transcriptional condensates. The role includes mentoring graduate and undergraduate research projects, delivering written and oral progress reports, and presenting at national and international meetings.

All positions at UH System are security sensitive and require a criminal history check.

Qualifications

• Requires singular knowledge of a specialized advanced professional discipline or the highest level of general business knowledge, normally acquired through a terminal degree or equivalent training.
• No experience is required.

Responsibilities

• Receives/reviews progress and evaluates results of experiments or projects under supervision.
• Recommends changes in research, testing, or experimental procedures.
• May be responsible for a highly technical and complex piece of research equipment.
• May review and evaluate the effectiveness of personnel.
• May plan for and assign personnel to projects under control.
• Operates with latitude for unreviewed action.
• Performs other job-related duties as required.

Skills

Analytical skills

Education

Terminal degree

Job description

Department: ChemicalEngineeringSalary: 49,400 - 56,200

Possesses, understands, and applies a comprehensive knowledge inarea of specialization. Develops understanding and skills to allowfor completion of assignments that cross fields of specialization.Develops leadership and management skills.

• Receives/Reviews progress and evaluates results of experimentsor projects under control or supervisory responsibility.
• Recommends changes in research, testing or experimentalprocedures.
• May be responsible for a single highly technical and complexpiece of research equipment.
• May review and evaluate the effectiveness of personnel.
• May plan for and assign personnel to projects undercontrol.
• Operates with latitude for unreviewed action.
• May receive general supervision conferring with higher levelsonly in unusual situations.
• Performs other job-related duties as required.

The primary focus will be developing computational models;simulation and analysis techniques to study cancer-relatedtranscriptional condensates. Additional responsibilities includementoring of research projects at the graduate and undergraduatelevel. The delivery of written and oral progress reports isexpected, and presentation at national and international meetingsand career-development will be encouraged.

MQ: Requires singular knowledge of a specialized advancedprofessional discipline or the highest level of general businessknowledge, normally acquired through attainment of a directlyjob-related terminal degree or equivalent formal training in arecognized field of specialization that is directly related to thetype of work being performed. No experience is required.

All positions at the University of Houston-System are securitysensitive and will require a criminal history check.

The University of Houston System and its universities are EqualOpportunity Institutions. Everyone is encouraged to apply.