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Texas A&M University System Postdoctoral Research Associate
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Job Title Postdoctoral Research Associate Agency Texas A&M University Health Science Center Department Ibt-Ciid-Hurdle Proposed Minimum Salary Commensurate Job Location Houston, Texas Job Type Staff 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 & lived experiences. Embracing varying opinions and perspectives strengthens our   core   values   which are: Respect, Excellence, Leadership, Loyalty, Integrity, and Selfless Service.    Who we are The Institute of Biosciences and Technology (IBT) of Texas A&M Health Science Center is seeking highly skilled and motivated postdoctoral candidates to pursue interdisciplinary research in molecular mechanisms of antibiotic resistance, host pathogen interactions and therapeutic discovery. The IBT ab conducts research in antibiotic resistance mechanisms from patient samples, collaborative discovery of anti-infective therapeutics, and bacterial pathogenesis. What we want The Postdoctoral Research Associate will be responsible for performing responsible research work of a technical and complex nature that requires planning and supervising research projects in accordance with general plans approved by the supervisor. Will participate in ongoing projects relating to mechanisms of antibiotic resistance, bacterial genetics and physiology, protein biochemistry and omics techniques as it relates to combating antibiotic resistance. What you need to know Salary:   W ill be   commensurate   based on the selected hire’s education and experience .     Location/Schedule:  Houston, TX/ Full-Time Apply!   Submitting a cover letter, resume/CV to   assist   us with the review process. You may upload these documents to the application under CV/Resume .      Required Education and Experience Appropriate doctoral degree  Preferred Qualifications  PhD in Biology, Genetics, Microbiology, Host Pathogen Interactions, Cellular and Molecular Biology, or related science.  Laboratory research experience in molecular biology, microbiology, biochemistry, protein science and animal models of infectious diseases are preferred. Strong interest in laboratory research involving molecular biology in bacteria Proficient in molecular biology laboratory techniques, such as RT-qPCR, bacterial genetics, Protein Biochemistry, Western blotting, and microscopy, and use of genomics including comparative genomics, transcriptomics and proteomics. Responsibilities Conducts independent research relating to bacterial mechanisms of resistance and discovery and characterization of drug targets; carries out research problem solving; research literature in connection to possible procedures and experiments; modifies experiments to suit the particular research needs. Prepares data for analysis and prepares samples. Obtain original research results. Organize and maintain equipment used in the lab. Collects, records, complies, analyzes research data: documents and interprets results of experiments and reports to the principal investigator(s). Assistance in basic operation of the lab, organization of lab supplies, and maintenance of equipment. Participate in animal experiments to evaluate drug efficacy or pathogenesis. Prepare data for charts, graphs, photographs, figures, and manuscripts for papers, meetings, and for publication in journals. Prepare slides for presentation at scientific conferences and meetings. Assist with research grant proposals to funding agencies and provide publishable reports for conference and journal presentations. This will include library research into new approaches. Participate in weekly lab meetings within the center and other departments. Participate in joint projects involving faculty, junior lab personnel, and graduate students. Provide assistance to graduate students and junior lab personnel.   Why Texas A&M University? We are a prestigious university with strong traditions, Core Values, and a community of caring and collaboration.     Medical,   prescription drug,   dental,   vision,   life and AD&D,   flexible spending accounts ,   and long-term disability insurance   with Texas A&M contributing to employee health and basic life premiums    12-15 days   of annual paid holidays     Up to   eight hours of paid sick leave   and at least   eight hours of paid vacation   each month    Automatic enrollment in the   Teacher Retirement System of Texas      Health and Wellness:   Free exercise programs and release time     Professional Development: All employees have access to free   LinkedIn Learning   training, webinars, and limited financial support to attend conferences, workshops, and more     Educational release time and tuition assistance   for completing a degree while a Texas A&M employee    Living Well,   a program at Texas A&M that has been built by employees, for employees      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 prepopulate 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/Veterans/Disability Employer.

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