Postdoctoral Associate

Baylor College of Medicine; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 49,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Baylor College of Medicine is seeking a motivated postdoctoral research associate to join the laboratory of Dr. Angela Yu. This role involves conducting research on RNA regulation and machine learning applications, contributing to discoveries in gene control and therapeutic development.

Qualifications

• No experience required.
• Demonstrated research productivity through publications preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conducts and interprets research experiments including high-throughput molecular biology methods.
• Analyzes data in a high quality and detailed manner.
• Engages in a collaborative lab environment and promotes positive group dynamics.

Skills

Molecular biology

Research productivity

Machine learning

Education

PhD in molecular biology, biochemistry, or computational biology

MD or Ph.D. in Basic Science, Health Science, or related field

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Summary

A postdoctoral research associate position is available in the laboratory of Dr. Angela Yu located in the Therapeutic Innovation Center (THINC), a center of excellence at BCM that seeks to discover fundamental mechanisms of gene control and to translate these discoveries into early therapeutic development. Our group aims to reveal mechanisms of RNA regulation during RNA synthesis and how these may be disrupted in disease, utilizing high-throughput experiments and machine learning. We are looking for a motivated, hard-working individual to join our team where they will be able to independently make important discoveries while working in a collaborative, dynamic environment.

Summary

A postdoctoral research associate position is available in the laboratory of Dr. Angela Yu located in the Therapeutic Innovation Center (THINC), a center of excellence at BCM that seeks to discover fundamental mechanisms of gene control and to translate these discoveries into early therapeutic development. Our group aims to reveal mechanisms of RNA regulation during RNA synthesis and how these may be disrupted in disease, utilizing high-throughput experiments and machine learning. We are looking for a motivated, hard-working individual to join our team where they will be able to independently make important discoveries while working in a collaborative, dynamic environment.

Job Duties

• Conducts and interprets research experiments which may include high-throughput molecular biology methods and/or machine learning development.
• Collects, compiles and analyzes data in a high quality and detailed manner.
• Ensures all experimental or computational procedures and outcomes are accurately and thoroughly documented in an easily accessible manner.
• Complies with established safety procedures.
• Reads the background literature necessary to conduct their duties.
• Engages in a collaborative lab environment and promote positive group dynamics.
• Contributes as needed to the training and mentorship of laboratory personnel, research technicians, and graduate students.
• Maintains good communication with lab leader and members.
  
  

Minimum Qualifications

• MD or Ph.D. in Basic Science, Health Science, or a related field.
• No experience required.
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• PhD in molecular biology, biochemistry, computational biology, or relevant field
• Demonstrated research productivity through publications
  
  

Baylor College of Medicine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Equal Access Employer.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Internship

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Research

• Industries

  Higher Education

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