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Postdoctoral Fellow, Pathology Post Doctoral Fellows

UTMB Health • Galveston, TX • 1w ago

Galveston, Texas, United States

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Training & Education

UTMB Health

Requisition # 2505499

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Ph.D., M.D. or Doctoral equivalent in any field. Scientific research experience.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

The postdoctoral fellow will conduct, report and present research in his/her field of study under the supervision of a faculty mentor. This is a training position, and is not expected to be a permanent position.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

An NIH-funded position is available for a highly motivated and dedicated Postdoctoral Fellow or Research Scientist to join our research team. We are seeking a candidate with strong training and hands-on experience in virology, molecular biology, bioinformatics, immunology, and/or animal models. The successful candidate will be responsible for investigating a novel function of a viral protein in pathogenic arenavirus infection, using both in vitro systems and animal models. Some of the studies will be performed in high-containment facilities located in UTMB Galveston National Lab. Responsibilities include designing and conducting experiments; collecting, analyzing, and interpreting data; preparing scientific reports and manuscripts; presenting research findings at national and international conferences, and collaborating effectively with internal and external research teams. Excellent written and verbal communication skills are essential for success in this role. The ideal candidate will be capable of working both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

Experience working with RNA viruses

Proficient in cell culture and in vitro viral techniques (infections, virus titration, reverses genetics systems)

Possess molecular and/or protein biology skills, including experience with RT-qPCR, western blotting, immunoprecipitations, DNA/RNA extractions, plasmid prep, molecular cloning, and transfections.

Experience organizing and conducting complex experiments

A motivated candidate with a strong interest in learning new techniques, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to follow instructions.

Must be organized, efficient, observant, and a collaborative team player.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

MD or PhD in related field.

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience working with select agents in Biosafety Level 3 (BSL-3) or BSL-4

Proficient in next-generation sequencing (NGS), including sample preparation, data processing, bioinformatics analysis, and results visualization for publication and presentation

Proficient in antiviral activity testing including CC50 and EC50 determinations

SALARY:

Commensurate with experience.

Equal Employment Opportunity

UTMB Health strives to provide equal opportunity employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state or local laws unless such distinction is required by law. As a Federal Contractor, UTMB Health takes affirmative action to hire and advance protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

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