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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 Health Science Center

    Department

    Neuroscience & Experimental Therapeutics

    Proposed Minimum Salary

    Commensurate

    Job Location

    Bryan, 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


    As one of the fastest-growing academic health centers in the nation, Texas A&M Health 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 Postdoctoral Research Associate, under general supervision, conducts lab experiments, analyzes and communicates data in the form of primary research articles, aides in grant writing, supervises undergraduate students and performs routine lab duties as required.

    This role utilizes major techniques of the laboratory including rodent surgeries and behavioral analysis, primary cell isolation and culture, immunohistochemistry, fluorescence & confocal microscopy, bioinformatics and sequencing.

    The Postdoctoral Research Associate aims to understand how age impacts spinal cord injury and functional recovery.

    What you need to know

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


    Required Education and Experience:

    • Appropriate doctoral degree

    Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

    • Ability to multitask and work cooperatively with others

    Preferred Qualifications:

    • PhD. in Neurobiology, Biology, or related fields
    • Experience in neuron culture
    • Experience in transcriptomics
    • Experience in drug screening
    • Experience in virus making
    • Experience in vivo surgery in rodents
    • Small animal surgeries, histology, fluorescent and confocal microscopy, cell culture, behavior testing
    • Candidates should have excellent organizational, written, and oral communication skills
    • Highly motivated, detail-oriented, and have excellent interpersonal skills

    Responsibilities:

    Experimental Research:

    • Performs mouse surgeries including spinal cord injury surgeries
    • Performs behavioral assessments, including locomotor function and colonic activity in mice
    • Performs brain and spinal cord histology and microscopy imaging
    • Performs drug screen on neurons, glial cells
    • Performs transcriptomic analyzes

    Data recording and analysis:

    • Collects, records, maintains and analyzes experimental/research data
    • Prepares manuscripts for publication of research results

    General lab duties:

    • Assists in managing mouse colonies, including breeding, genotyping, and recordkeeping
    • Supervises undergraduate research assistants
    • Performs 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.

    Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Veterans/Disability Employer.

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