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Postdoctoral Associate
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Postdoctoral Associate
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Primary Work Address: 6001 Forest Park Road, Dallas, TX, 75390-9050
The chosen candidate will work on research projects in the exciting field of epigenetics and metabolism, nutrient-sensing pathways and their links to disease, the discovery of natural products with new modes of action against fungi, or other areas depending on interest. This is an excellent opportunity for a passionate, focused scientist who would like to actively contribute to answering important questions and be mentored while working alongside other postdocs, grad students, and researchers in a medium-sized, collaborative laboratory. The chosen candidate will also have access to UT Southwester's postdoc training program and be part of a thriving research community. Candidates in their final year of PhD studies who expect to defend in the 2022-23 academic year are welcome to apply.
- A Ph.D. in cell biology, genetics, biochemistry, microbiology or a related field is required.
Experience independently managing a research project in an academic laboratory. Experience with mammalian cell lines is preferred. Any computational experience would be a plus.
About the Lab:
We are a medium-sized group (~8-12) located in the Department of Biochemistry at UT Southwestern. The group is enthusiastic about science, highly interactive, caring, and collaborative. The modest size of the lab allows for many individual conversations with the PI and fellow colleagues. We love surprises and the unexpected in our research. Past trainees have secured independent faculty positions or biotech jobs all over the world. For more information about the Tu lab, please visit:
About UT Southwestern:
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Please include the following items as part of your application (preferably as one PDF):
- Your curriculum vitae including list of publications
- A list of three professional references with up-to-date contact information
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