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Post Doctoral Research Associate (S03730P)

University of Texas at Arlington

Job Description


Position Information


Posting Number S03730P
Position Title Post Doctoral Research Associate (S03730P)
Department Biology
Location Arlington
Job Family Research
Position Status Full-time
Work Hours Standard
Work Schedule
Monday-Friday; 8:00am-5:00pm.
Open to External and Internal
FLSA
Salary Salary amount will start at $53,760.
Duration Funding expected to continue
Pay Basis Monthly
Benefits Eligible Yes
Job Summary
The Biology Department of at the University of Texas at Arlington is seeking highly motivated candidates with a Ph.D. in cellular and molecular biology for the Boll Laboratory.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
The Boll laboratory is focused on understanding how the Gram-negative cell envelope contributes to antibiotic treatment failure in clinically important pathogens, with the goal of designing and developing new antimicrobial therapies and strategies for treatment (For more info, see lab publications).
Multiple NIH-funded projects are focused on dissecting the molecular mechanisms that contribute to antibiotic treatment failure based on the cutting-edge technical platforms including imaging, sequencing, lipidomics and proteomics.
Required Qualifications
We are looking for highly motivated candidates with a Ph.D. in cellular and molecular biology with an emphasis on microbiology preferred.
The successful applicants should have:
  • A proven academic publication track record, including first-authored publications in high-profile journals, as well as excellent scientific, organizational, record-keeping, problem-solving skills.
  • The candidates will conduct independent research by characterizing bacterial resistance phenotypes in a range of clinically important pathogens using cellular and molecular biology approaches including genome-wide gene/protein profiling analysis.
  • The candidates are also encouraged to explore new research areas and seek independent funding as part of their own career development.
Preferred Qualifications
Working Conditions
Special Conditions for Eligibility
Working Title
EEO Statement

UTA is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action institution. Minorities, women, veterans and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Additionally, the University prohibits discrimination in employment on the basis of sexual orientation. A criminal background check will be conducted on finalists. The UTA is a tobacco free campus.



Posting Detail Information


Number of Vacancies 1
Desired Start Date
Open Date
Review Start Date
Open Until Filled
Minimum Number of References Required 3
Maximum Number of References Accepted
Special Instructions to Applicants
Applicants must include in their online resume the following information: 1) Employment history: name of company, period employed (from month/year to month/year), job title, summary of job duties and 2) Education: school name, degree type, and major.

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