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    Postdoctoral Research Associate - College Station, United States - Texas A&M University

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    Job Title

    Postdoctoral Research Associate

    Agency

    Texas A&M University

    Department

    Biology

    Proposed Minimum Salary

    Commensurate

    Job Location

    College Station, 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 Department of Biology at Texas A&M University is responsible for research and teaching within the vast disciplines of the biological sciences, from molecular cell biology to ecology and evolutionary biology.

    Our faculty perform cutting-edge research in a wide array of biological sciences in the laboratory and in the field.

    Our graduate research programs prepare scientists for careers in academia, industry and government and enhance our understanding of the central role of biological systems in the global environment.

    Our undergraduate students gain a firm foundation in modern biological sciences to prepare them for a multitude of careers that depend on a solid understanding of biology.

    To learn more, please visit us at

    What We Want

    We are studying chemorepulsion using both Dictyostelium and human neutrophils. The postdoc will assist with NIH-funded studies to elucidate the signal transduction pathways used by chemorepellents, with two goals.

    The first goal is basic knowledge, and the second is to develop neutrophil chemorepellents as potential therapeutics for acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS).

    The postdoc will contribute to this goal by conducting research experiments and assisting in the training of students on lab techniques.

    If this job description sounds interesting to you, we invite you to apply to be considered for this opportunity.

    What You Need to Know

    Salary Range:
    Compensation will be commensurate to selected hire's experience.


    Required Education and Experience:

    • Appropriate Ph.
    D


    Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

    • Ability to multi-task and work cooperatively with others

    Preferred Education and Experience:

    • Research experience in cell or molecular biology
    • Experience with cell culture , microscopy, purifying recombinant proteins, and molecular biology

    Responsibilities:

    • Research Experiments: Executes research experiments and analyzes results, using cell and molecular biology, microscopy, and some biochemistry.
    • Lab Duties: General laboratory duties such as purchasing supplies, model organism maintenance, and maintaining a safe working environment.
    • Documentation: Maintains an accurate laboratory notebook, writes manuscripts, presents findings, and contributes to grant proposals.
    • Training: Trains new personnel on lab procedures and performs other duties as assigned.
    Why Texas A&M University?

    We are a prestigious university with strong traditions, Core Values, and a community of caring and collaboration.

    Amenities associated with a major university, such as sporting and cultural events, state-of-the-art recreation facilities, the Bush Library and Museum, and much more await you.

    Experience all that a big city has to offer but with a reasonable cost-of-living and no long commutes.


    • Health, dental, vision, life 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
    • Automatically 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
    • Employee Tuition Assistance and Educational Release time for completing a degree while a Texas A&M employee

    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.

    Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Veterans/Disability Employer.

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