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Postdoctoral Research Associate-JJones labAgency
Texas A&M UniversityDepartment
BiologyProposed Minimum Salary
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Who we are
The Department of Biology at Texas A&M University is responsible for research and teaching within the vast disciplines of the biological sciences, from molecular cell biology to ecology and evolutionary biology. Our faculty perform cutting-edge research in a wide array of biological sciences in the laboratory and in the field. Our graduate research programs prepare scientists for careers in academia, industry and government and enhance our understanding of the central role of biological systems in the global environment. Our undergraduate students gain a firm foundation in modern biological sciences to prepare them for a multitude of careers that depend on a solid understanding of biology. To learn more, please visit us at https://www.bio.tamu.edu/ .
What we want
The Postdoctoral Research Associate is responsible for working on a project investigating circadian (near-24 h) output circuits. If the description sounds interesting to you, we invite you to apply to be considered for this opportunity.
What you need to know
Grant Funded: This position is grant funded; future employment may be contingent upon future funding.
Required Education and Experience:
- Appropriate doctoral degree
Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
- Strong research background including first-author publication(s) or preprint(s)
- Ability to multi-task and work cooperatively with others
Preferred Education and Experience:
- Phd in neuroscience, biology, or a related field
- Prior experience working with rodents
Preferred Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
- Expertise in systems neuroscience, circadian biology, and/or programming
Responsibilities:
- Executing research experiments and analyzing results
- Maintaining an accurate laboratory notebook, writing manuscripts, presenting findings, and contributing to grant proposals.
- Training new personnel on lab procedures.
- General laboratory duties such as purchasing supplies, animal colony maintenance, research equipment maintenance, maintaining a safe working environment
- Performs other duties as assigned
Instructions to Applicants: Applications received by Texas A&M University and TAMHSC, must either have all job application data entered or a resume attached. Failure to provide all job application data or a complete resume could result in an invalid submission and a rejected application. We encourage all applicants to upload a resume or use a LinkedIn profile to pre-populate the online application.
All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the institution’s verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institution’s procedures, including the completion of the criminal history check.
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