Staff Scientist: Translational Modeling in BSL-3/4 Research

Texas Biomedical Research Institute; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-site labs and facilities

Job summary

Texas Biomedical Research Institute in San Antonio seeks a Staff Scientist to design, execute, and interpret cutting-edge research in GLP and biocontainment settings, supporting the Applied Science and Innovation (ASI) Division for animal models, diagnostics, therapies, and preventatives. The ideal candidate holds a D.V.M.

or Ph.D. in virology, microbiology, immunology, pathobiology, or related field with 3+ years postdoctoral experience, and hands-on work with animals across species and

Qualifications

• Ph.D. or D.V.M. required for candidate
• Minimum 3+ years of postdoctoral research experience
• Experience with animals in a research setting across multiple species
• Hands-on experience in BSL-3/BSL-4 environments preferred
• Ability to lead collaborative research projects and mentor junior staff

Responsibilities

• Design, execute, and interpret cutting-edge scientific research in a laboratory setting.
• Develop and advise on innovative methodologies to achieve objectives.
• Prepare and support reporting and publication of research findings.
• Assist in drafting and securing grant and contract applications.
• Mentor, coach, and lead team members and foster collaboration.
• Provide insights on talent acquisition, retention, and performance management.
• Cultivate strong relationships with faculty and cross-functional teams.

Skills

Leadership

Mentoring

Collaboration

Scientific writing

Grant writing

Education

D.V.M.

Ph.D. in virology/microbiology/immunology/pathobiology

Job description

Texas Biomedical Research Institute in San Antonio seeks a Staff Scientist to design, execute, and interpret cutting-edge research in GLP and biocontainment settings, supporting the Applied Science and Innovation (ASI) Division for animal models, diagnostics, therapies, and preventatives. The ideal candidate holds a D.V.M.

or Ph.D. in virology, microbiology, immunology, pathobiology, or related field with 3+ years postdoctoral experience, and hands-on work with animals across species and