Postdoctoral Research Fellow - Anesthesiology

The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth Houston); Town of Texas (WI); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a renowned institution as a postdoc, where you'll gain valuable research experience and contribute to scientific advancements. This role involves mentoring, conducting experiments, and offers a robust benefits package. Enjoy comprehensive support for your well-being, including medical premiums and generous time off.

Benefits

100% paid medical premiums for full-time employees

Generous time off (37-38 days per year)

Retirement/pension plan

Free financial and legal counseling

Free mental health counseling services

Gym membership discounts

Resources for child and elder care

Qualifications

• Postdoc position requires a Doctoral/Terminal Degree.
• Strong written and oral communication skills are essential.
• Interpersonal skills for collaboration are necessary.

Responsibilities

• Plans and conducts experiments, analyzes data, and prepares publications.
• Assists in training lab personnel, including graduate students.
• Reads and evaluates literature.

Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Written Communication

Oral Communication

Education

Doctoral/Terminal Degree

Job description

What we do here changes the world. UTHealth Houston is Texas’ resource for healthcare education, innovation, scientific discovery, and excellence in patient care. That’s where you come in.

Once you join us you won't want to leave. It’s because we reward our team for the excellent service they provide. Our total rewards package includes the benefits you’d expect from a top healthcare organization (benefits, insurance, etc.), plus:

• 100% paid medical premiums for our full-time employees
• Generous time off (holidays, preventative leave day, both vacation and sick time – all of which equates to around 37-38 days per year)
• The longer you stay, the more vacation you’ll accrue!
• Build your future with our awesome retirement/pension plan!

We take care of our employees! As a world-renowned institution, our employees’ wellbeing is important to us. We offer work/life services such as...

• Free financial and legal counseling
• Free mental health counseling services
• Gym membership discounts and access to wellness programs
• Other employee discounts including entertainment, car rentals, cell phones, etc.
• Resources for child and elder care
• Plus many more!

Position Summary:

A postdoc position provides an opportunity for early-career researchers to gain valuable experience, develop independent research skills, and contribute to the advancement of scientific knowledge in their field of expertise.

Position Key Accountabilities:

1. Plans and conducts experiments, analyzes data, and prepares publications describing results.
2. Assists in training and mentoring of lab personnel, including graduate students and other trainees.
3. Reads and evaluates literature.
4. Possess interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate and communicate with individuals at all levels.
5. Have strong written and oral communication skills.
6. Performs other duties as assigned.

Minimum Education:

Doctoral/Terminal Degree

Physical Requirements:

Exerts up to 20 pounds of force occasionally and/or up to 10 pounds frequently and/or a negligible amount constantly to move objects.

Security Sensitive:

This job class may contain positions that are security sensitive and thereby subject to the provisions of Texas Education Code § 51.215

Residency Requirement:

Employees must permanently reside and work in the State of Texas.