Postdoctoral Fellow, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Post Doc

The postdoctoral fellow will conduct, report and present research in his/her field of study under the supervision of a faculty mentor.

This is a training position, and is not expected to be a permanent position.

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.

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