Postdoctoral Research Associate, Molecular Immunology

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc.; Lubbock (TX); On-site; USD 536,000 - 725,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plans

Paid time off

Wellness programs

Job summary

TTUHSC in Lubbock seeks a Post Doctoral Research Associate to perform specialized research and supervise students under faculty direction. You will work on a project tied to Ph.D. studies and contribute to publications and grant reports.

The role requires strong molecular biology skills, experience with mice models, and the ability to plan experiments and coordinate collaborative efforts. Travel up to 25% is required.

Qualifications

• Ph.D. or equivalent doctorate in a relevant field is required.
• Knowledge of modern research practices, resources, and standards.
• Ability to organize, prioritize, and supervise as needed.

Responsibilities

• Perform molecular biology and animal experiments per established protocols.
• Plan and coordinate collaborative projects and supervise lab members.
• Maintain lab notebooks and assist in manuscript preparation.

Skills

Molecular biology techniques

DNA/RNA isolation

PCR & qPCR

CRISPR-Cas9 systems

In vivo mice model

Data analysis & manuscript writing

Education

Ph.D. or equivalent doctorate

Tools

Laboratory equipment

Job description

TTUHSC in Lubbock seeks a Post Doctoral Research Associate to perform specialized research and supervise students under faculty direction. You will work on a project tied to Ph.D. studies and contribute to publications and grant reports.

The role requires strong molecular biology skills, experience with mice models, and the ability to plan experiments and coordinate collaborative efforts. Travel up to 25% is required.