Postdoctoral Fellow, Microbiology And Immunology

The University of Texas Medical Branch; Galveston (TX); Vor Ort; USD 55.000 - 70.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

The University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston, TX seeks a Postdoctoral Researcher to design, organize and conduct highly specialized experiments using established protocols, while developing new methods as needed. The role includes summarizing findings and publishing in research journals, and overseeing scientific operations of the laboratory.

You will supervise junior technicians, students and researchers, assist with literature review, data management, and manuscript preparation, and

Qualifikationen

• Ph.D., M.D. or Doctoral equivalent in any field.
• Scientific research experience.
• Ability to supervise and guide junior personnel.

Aufgaben

• Design and implement research protocols; design safety procedures; adapt new procedures, methods or instrumentation relative to research procedures.
• Oversee media preparation, animal maintenance and equipment maintenance, quality control analysis of reagents.
• Collect, prepare, and analyze research data; keep a detailed notebook summarizing experiments and recording research data; maintain computer database of research data; tabulate and display data for presentation in research conferences and for manuscript preparation; use graphics and statistical software to analyze and present data.
• Supervise other personnel in the laboratory to coordinate research efforts for increased efficiency; participate in training of fellows, residents, students and volunteer workers as needed.
• Search pertinent scientific literature as needed.
• Assist with ordering and procurement of supplies and equipment and with general maintenance of laboratory.

Jobbeschreibung

JOB DESCRIPTION

Functioning independently, the Postdoctoral Researcher will design, organize and conduct highly specialized and advanced experiments using established scientific protocols and procedures and, in some cases, designing new protocols; summarize findings and publish results in research journals; assume general responsibility for scientific operations of the laboratory; provide supervision and guidance to junior technicians, students, and researchers.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

• Design and implement research protocols; design safety procedures; adapt new procedures, methods or instrumentation relative to research procedures.


• Oversee media preparation, animal maintenance and equipment maintenance, quality control analysis of reagents.


• Collect, prepare, and analyze research data; keep a detailed notebook summarizing experiments and recording research data; maintain computer database of research data; tabulate and display data for presentation in research conferences and for manuscript preparation; use graphics and statistical software to analyze and present data.


• Supervise other personnel in the laboratory to coordinate research efforts for increased efficiency; participate in training of fellows, residents, students and volunteer workers as needed.


• Search pertinent scientific literature as needed.


• Assist with ordering and procurement of supplies and equipment and with general maintenance of laboratory.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Ph.D., M.D. or Doctoral equivalent in any field. Scientific research experience.

SALARY

Commensurate with experience.

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

UTMB Health strives to provide equal opportunity employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state or local laws unless such distinction is required by law. As a Federal Contractor, UTMB Health takes affirmative action to hire and advance protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

Primary Location

United States-Texas-Galveston

Work Locations

0609 - Keiller Bldg

Job

Research Academic & ClinicalRegular

Shift

Standard

Employee Status

Team Lead / Technical

Job Level

Day Shift