Postdoctoral Fellow in Cardiovascular Drug Discovery

University of Houston; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

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Job summary

University of Houston is seeking an Assistant Professor in the Department of Pharmacological & Pharmaceutic to lead research on cardiovascular disease mechanisms and drug discovery innovations. The lab utilizes animal models, cultured cells, and advanced omics techniques to investigate molecular and epigenetic pathways. Responsibilities include guiding projects and mentoring students within a productive, NIH and AHA-supported environment.

Applicants should hold a Ph.D. or M.D.

Qualifications

• Ph.D., M.D., or equivalent in a related biomedical field.
• Strong technical expertise in molecular and cellular biology, and/or immunology.
• Experience with animal handling and in vivo research preferred.
• Excellent communication, time management and teamwork skills.
• Ability to work independently, troubleshoot experiments, analyze data, and contribute to collaborative research.

Responsibilities

• Review progress and evaluate results of experiments.
• Recommend changes in research procedures.
• Oversee a highly technical research instrument.
• Review and evaluate personnel effectiveness.
• Plan and assign personnel to projects.
• Operate with latitude for unreviewed action.
• Work under general supervision except unusual situations.
• Perform other job-related duties.

Skills

Molecular biology

Cell biology

Immunology

Independent work

Data analysis

Troubleshooting

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Ph.D./M.D. or equivalent

Job description

University of Houston is seeking an Assistant Professor in the Department of Pharmacological & Pharmaceutic to lead research on cardiovascular disease mechanisms and drug discovery innovations. The lab utilizes animal models, cultured cells, and advanced omics techniques to investigate molecular and epigenetic pathways. Responsibilities include guiding projects and mentoring students within a productive, NIH and AHA-supported environment.

Applicants should hold a Ph.D. or M.D.