Job Title
Postdoctoral Research AssociateAgency
Texas A&M University Health Science CenterDepartment
IBT Center for Translational Cancer ResearchProposed Minimum Salary
Job Location
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Job Description
Our Commitment
Texas A&M University is committed to enriching the learning and working environment by promoting a culture that respects all perspectives, talents & identities. Embracing varying opinions and perspectives strengthens our core values which are: Respect, Excellence, Leadership, Loyalty, Integrity, and Selfless Service.
Who we are
As one of the fastest-growing academic health centers in the nation, the Texas A&M University Health Science Center encompasses five colleges and numerous centers and institutes working together to improve health through transformative education, innovative research and team-based health care delivery.
What we want
The Health Science Center (HSC) is looking for a Postdoctoral Research Associate to serve as a member of the IBT-Center for Translational Cancer Research team. We desire an individual who subscribes to and supports our commitment as stated above. The successful applicant will bring an expert level of experience to the position and understand the demands of supporting executives in a fast-paced environment. This person must be professional, enjoy working in a high-volume environment and be able to apply strong organizational skills while being flexible in their daily routine. If this is you, we invite you to apply to become a member of our team.
What you need to know
Salary: Compensation will be commensurate to selected hire’s experience.
Cover Letter/Resume: A cover letter and resume will assist us in our review of your application materials. These can be uploaded on the application under CV/Resume.
Required Education and Experience:
Appropriate doctoral degree
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Experience in molecular and cell biology research
Programming experience in Python, R and/or Linux
Ability to conduct independent research and has a strong publication record
Ability to perform all tasks and job responsibilities safety without injury to self and others, in compliance with Texas A&M System and TAMHSC guidelines
Must be literate in the English language and be able to comprehend and follow effectively both written and verbal instructions
Preferred Experience:
Two years of relevant professional experience
Experience working with individuals and communities with different perspectives, talents & identities
Excellent interpersonal, oral and written communication skills in English
Responsibilities:
Bench Experiments - Conducts wet-bench experiments and technical procedures: caries out research problems; research literature relation to possible procedures and experiments; modifies procedures to suit the particular research needs.
Computer-Based Data Analysis - Uses computer to record observations and measurements, prepare data for analysis and graphs, and obtain original research results.
Meetings - Participate in lab meeting within the center and other departments. Participate in joint projects involving the laboratory team.
Training - Help with the training of rotational students and new personnel
Writings - Assists in writing and/or edits for publication scientific material requiring academic knowledge; researches and catalogs reference materials requiring understanding of subject matter theory.
Instructions to Applicants: Applications received by Texas A&M University 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.
Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Veterans/Disability Employer.
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