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Postdoctoral Research Associate
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Postdoctoral Research AssociateAgency
Texas A&M University Health Science CenterDepartment
Microbial Pathogenesis And ImmunologyProposed Minimum Salary
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What we believe
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 an Postdoctoral Research Associate to serve as a member of the Microbial Pathogenesis and Immunology - Cirillo Lab team. We desire an individual who subscribes to and supports our commitment as stated above. The successful applicant will bring an expert level of research 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.
The Postdoctoral Research Associate, under general supervision, will perform investigations related to infectious diseases projects. This position will focus on several ongoing projects in response to SARS-CoV-2, mycobacterial and other respiratory pathogens.
What you need to know
Compensation will be commensurate to selected hire’s experience.
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Required Education:
Appropriate doctoral degree.
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Technical laboratory skills.
Excellent written and verbal communication.
Ability to multi-task and work cooperatively with others.
Preferred Education and Experience:
PhD, D.V.M. and/or M.D.
Record of productive experience in immunology, chemistry, biochemistry, molecular biology of pathogens.
Responsibilities:
Research: Individual will be primarily responsible for conducting independent research on SARS-CoV-2, mycobacterial and other respiratory pathogens and publication of results. Design, develop, and conduct research experiments. Responsible for evaluation, selection and application of standard techniques and procedures.
Research Data: Collect, compile, organize and analyze data. Document, summarize, and interpret results. Maintain experimental records and documentation.
Writing: Participate and assist with the preparation of manuscripts, grants, and publications of scientific data in peer-revised journals based on research.
Collaboration: Attend laboratory meetings and departmental seminars. Interface with collaborators to advance projects. Participate in projects involving lab personnel. Perform other duties as assigned.
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.
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