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University of Houston

<p></p><div><div><div><div><div><ul><div>494362
</div> </ul></div><div></div><div><ul><div>Full-Time
</div> </ul></div><div></div><div><ul><div>Earth &amp; Atmospheric Sciences
</div></ul></div></div><p></p><div><b>Department</b>: Earth &amp; Atmospheric Sciences <b>Salary</b>: Commensurate with Experience/Education
<p><b>Description</b>:</p>
<div>
Possesses, understands, and applies a comprehensive knowledge in area of specialization. Develops understanding and skills to allow for completion of assignments that cross fields of specialization. Develops leadership and management skills.<br>
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1. Receives/Reviews progress and evaluates results of experiments or projects under control or supervisory responsibility.<br>
2. Recommends changes in research, testing or experimental procedures.<br>
3. May be responsible for a single highly technical and complex piece of research equipment.<br>
4. May review and evaluate the effectiveness of personnel.<br>
5. May plan for and assign personnel to projects under control.<br>
6. Operates with latitude for unreviewed action.<br>
7. May receive general supervision conferring with higher levels only in unusual situations. 8. Performs other job-related duties as required.<br>
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The Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences at the University of Houston is seeking a postdoctoral researcher who would further develop their skills in the acquisition and interpretation of isotope data and advance their leadership and management experience.
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The candidate is expected to:<br>
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<ul><li>Apply clean-lab chemical preparation and thermal-ionization mass spectrometry (TIMS) techniques to the measurement of stable and radiogenic isotope ratios across a wide variety of natural and experimental samples and
</li><li>Apply geochemical modelling techniques to the processing and interpretation of existing isotopic data.
</li><li>Lead in the development and submission of high-quality research manuscripts and develop competitive grant-writing skills through the submission of grant applications to Federal agencies.
</li><li>Engage in the scientific community through the presentation of research results at universities and national/ international conferences.
</li><li>Assist the PI in mentoring/training of graduate students and in the leadership and management of the TIMS lab and related facilities.</li></ul>
The postdoctoral researcher will be part of a team led by assistant professor and TIMS lab director Dr. Michael A. Antonelli and supported for a period of up to two years (with possible extensions contingent on additional funds obtained by the PI and/or postdoctoral researcher).<br>
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Required Qualifications<br>
<ul><li>Ph.D. degree in Earth Science (or related field)</li><li>Record of high-quality publications in reputable journals (at least 2 first-author publications)</li><li>Experience with numerical simulations and/or geochemical modelling software</li><li>Advanced knowledge of isotope geochemistry and/or related field</li><li>High proficiency in English (C2 equivalence, both written &amp; oral)</li></ul>
The candidate should (1) have a PhD degree in geochemistry or a closely related discipline, (2) demonstrated excellence in research through publications in scientific journals, (3) have strong analytical and computational skills, and (4) have excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.<br>
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Required Files:
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Curriculum Vitae (with links to publications) and a Short (&lt; 1 page) cover letter<br>
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MQ: Requires singular knowledge of a specialized advanced professional discipline or the highest level of general business knowledge, normally acquired through attainment of a directly job-related terminal degree or equivalent formal training in a recognized field of specialization that is directly related to the type of work being performed. No experience is required.</div>
<p>All positions at the University of Houston-System are security sensitive and will require a criminal history check.</p>
<p>
The University of Houston System and its universities are an Equal Opportunity Institution.</p></div></div></div></div>

Post Doctoral Fellow - Earth & Atmospheric Sciences

<p></p><div><div><div><div><div><ul><li>495037
</li> </ul></div><div></div><div><ul><li>Full-Time
</li> </ul></div><div></div><div><ul><li>Earth &amp; Atmospheric Sciences
</li></ul></div></div><div></div><div><b>Department</b>: Earth &amp; Atmospheric Sciences <b>Salary</b>: Commensurate with experience
<p><b>Description</b>:</p>
<p>
The Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences (EAS) at the University of Houston (UH) invites applications for an Instructional Assistant Professor (non-tenure-track) position in Atmospheric Science. Applicants with demonstrated experience in teaching classes in any subfields of atmospheric sciences will be considered.<br>
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Successful candidates are expected to contribute to the success of our degree programs by teaching introductory courses and overseeing laboratory sections for courses assigned. Candidates are encouraged to develop experiential opportunities for students such as field trips and to develop course materials that encourage critical reasoning and problem solving.<br>
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More information about the department can be found at http://www.uh.edu/nsm/earth-atmospheric/.
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Candidates must have a Ph.D. in atmospheric science, meteorology, or a closely related discipline at the time of the appointment.<br>
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Applications received by January2, 2026 will receive full consideration. Interested candidates should submit: 1) a statement of teaching interests, 2) a curriculum vitae, and 3) a list of at least 3 referees with contact information. Applications should be submitted online using the following link: Prospective Faculty | Office of the Provost | University of Houston<br>
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Any questions about the position may be directed to the department chair Dr. Tom Lapen (tjlapen@uh.edu).</p><br>
<p>Official transcripts are required for a faculty appointment and will be requested upon selection of the final candidates.<br>
<br>
All positions at the University of Houston-System are security sensitive and will require a criminal history check. Individuals conducting research in critical infrastructure areas (i.e., communication infrastructure systems, cybersecurity systems, electric grid, hazardous waste treatment systems, and/or water treatment facilities) are subject to regular review to ensure the security and integrity of the research is maintained.<br>
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The University of Houston System and its universities are Equal Opportunity Institutions. Everyone is encouraged to apply.</p></div></div></div></div>

Instructional Assistant Professor - Atmospheric Science

Houston Methodist

<div><p>A Post-Doctoral Fellow position is available in Dr. Chih-Chi Andrew Hu&rsquo;s laboratory with a research focus on Immune Cell Biology, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology and Drug Discovery. This position focuses on the study of the endoplasmic reticulum (ER)-associated stress signaling molecules and their roles in survival, metastasis and chemoresistance of cancer. A key component of this effort is the identification and development of small molecules and peptides targeting the ER stress response pathways for the treatment of cancer. We are especially interested in candidates who are in the final stage of their doctoral training and have a strong background in protein chemistry (molecular cloning and column chromatography) and in the development of new biochemical assays during doctoral training. Applicants with experience in structural and chemical biology are desirable. Highly motivated applicants should send a cover letter, complete CV, and contact information for three references to the attention of Dr. Chih-Chi Andrew Hu at cahu@houstonmethodist.org
</p><div><p><b>PEOPLE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS</b></p><ul><li>
Assists the physician in maintaining the functionality and operations of the Principal Investigator's (PI) laboratory.</li><li>
Promotes a positive work environment and leads the team to be dynamic and a focused work unit that actively helps one other to achieve optimal department results. Collaborates with all members of the department by actively communicating and reporting data in a comprehensive manner.</li><li>
Role models to team members effective verbal, non-verbal and written communication, which includes active listening and teaching, assisting in development of such skills.</li><li>
Provides contributions towards improvement of department scores for employee engagement, i.e. peer-to-peer accountability.</li></ul><p><b><br>
SERVICE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS</b></p><ul><li>
Develops research methods and performs research activities.</li><li>
Documents research results and writes reports of results for presentation and/or publication in professional journals and other publications.</li></ul><p><b><br>
QUALITY/SAFETY ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS</b></p><ul><li>
Follows all safety rules while on the job. Reports accidents promptly and corrects minor safety hazards. Communicates with peers and management regarding any hazards identified in the workplace.</li><li>
Assists with implementation and education of department-based safety initiatives, standards of practice and protocols. Develops skills of team members and continually assists with improving skills, performance and outcomes.</li><li>
Identifies opportunities for corrective action and process improvement providing recommendations and contributes to meeting department and laboratory targets for quality and safety.</li></ul><p><b><br>
FINANCE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS</b></p><ul><li>
Utilizes resources effectively and efficiently, demonstrating responsible financial stewardship. Manages own time effectively and prioritizes work to achieve maximum results in a timely manner.</li><li>
Uses resources efficiently; does not waste supplies. Self-motivated to independently manage time effectively and prioritize daily tasks.</li></ul><p><b><br>
GROWTH/INNOVATION ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS</b></p><ul><li>
Participates in pertinent research activities and evidenced-based practice projects. Participates in departmental projects and activities. Acts as a change agent.</li><li>
Seeks opportunities to expand learning beyond baseline competencies with a focus on continual development. Remains current on professional issues and clinical skills. Completes and updates the My Development Plan on an on-going basis. Ensures own career discussions occur with appropriate management.</li></ul><p><br>
This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive; the employee will also perform other reasonably related business/job duties as assigned. Houston Methodist reserves the right to revise job duties and responsibilities as the need arises.</p></div>
<div><p><b>
EDUCATION</b></p><ul><li>
Postdoctoral Fellow 0, 1, 2, 3, 4 - Doctor of Medicine (MD) from an accredited medical school or Terminal Degree in a related field (A letter from the academic institution certifying that all student work is complete will be considered for Postdoctoral Fellow 0 only.)</li></ul><p><b><br>
WORK EXPERIENCE</b></p><ul><li>
Postdoctoral Fellow 0 - None<br>
Postdoctoral Fellow 1 - One year of Postdoc experience<br>
Postdoctoral Fellow 2 - Two years' Postdoc experience<br>
Postdoctoral Fellow 3 - Three years' Postdoc experience<br>
Postdoctoral Fellow 4 - Four years' Postdoc experience</li></ul></div>
<div><b>
LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS - REQUIRED</b></div><ul><li><div>
N/A</div></li></ul>
<div><b>
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES</b></div><ul><li>
Demonstrates the skills and competencies necessary to safely perform the assigned job, determined through on-going skills, competency assessments, and performance evaluations</li><li>
Sufficient proficiency in speaking, reading, and writing the English language necessary to perform the essential functions of this job, especially with regard to activities impacting patient or employee safety or security</li><li>
Ability to effectively communicate with patients, physicians, family members and co-workers in a manner consistent with a customer service focus and application of positive language principles</li><li>
Demonstrated knowledge of biomedical research</li><li>
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment</li><li>
Demonstrates flexibility and adaptability in the workplace</li></ul><div><b>
SUPPLEMENTAL REQUIREMENTS</b></div><div><b>
WORK ATTIRE</b></div><ul><li><div>
Uniform No</div></li><li><div>
Scrubs Yes</div></li><li><div>
Business professional No</div></li><li><div>
Other (department approved) Yes</div></li></ul><div><b>
ON-CALL*</b><br>
<ul><li><i>Note that employees may be required to be on-call during emergencies (ie. DIsaster, Severe Weather Events, etc) regardless of selection below.</i></li></ul></div><ul><li><div>
On Call* No</div></li></ul><div><b>
TRAVEL**</b><br>
<i>**Travel specifications may vary by department**</i></div><ul><li><div>
May require travel within the Houston Metropolitan area No</div></li><li><div>
May require travel outside Houston Metropolitan area No</div></li></ul><p><b>
Company Profile:</b></p><p>
Houston Methodist Academic Institute oversees the Education Institute and Research Institute, including 772 faculty and 56,250 learners. The Academic Institute aligns our research and education initiatives in service to the clinical mission, providing solutions that answer the call for new technologies and skills our clinicians need for patient care. Houston Methodist Education Institute coordinates our primary academic affiliation with Weill Cornell Medicine and other joint programs, including the Engineering Medicine Program at Texas A&amp;M University Intercollegiate School of Engineering Medicine. The Education Institute also oversees continuing medical education and graduate medical education, and supports more than 1,000 trainees in residence for medical, nursing, allied health and research education programs. Houston Methodist Research Institute supports research programs and infrastructure that enable faculty across the system to bring new scientific discoveries to patients as rapidly as possible through the full cycle of a cure from conceptual bench research, to prototyping and development, to clinical trials and FDA approval. The Research Institute supports more than 1,387 clinical research protocols and $70.3 million in extramurally funded translational research programs.</p><p>
Houston Methodist is an Equal Opportunity Employer.</p></div>

Postdoctoral Fellow 0 - Cancer - Andrew Hu

MD Anderson Cancer Center

<div>We are seeking talented, disciplined, and motivated postdoctoral fellows with training and experience in one or more of the following: behavioral science, social science, psychology, and/or health services research, and a track record of peer-reviewed publications. Research areas of interest include cancer prevention and control, cancer health disparities, physical activity promotion, community engaged research, and implementation science.
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The position is at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center in the Health Disparities Research Department (HDR) of the Division of Cancer Prevention &amp; Population Sciences in Houston, TX. Under the mentorship of Dr. Scherezade Mama, the fellow will engage in cutting-edge research aimed at understanding and addressing health disparities in cancer prevention, treatment, and survivorship. The fellow will be an integral part of an interdisciplinary research team and will contribute to various aspects of the research process, including but not limited to study design, participant recruitment and retention, data collection and analysis, community engagement, and dissemination of findings through publications and presentations at national and international scientific meetings and local and regional community events.<br>
This fellowship offers a unique opportunity for the fellow to develop their own research agenda related to health disparities research and cancer prevention and control, with access to extensive resources and support from MD Anderson. The fellow will have the potential to leverage existing funding to apply for additional grants and supplements.<br>
<br>
All duties and responsibilities are carried out in compliance with institutional policies, ethical research standards, and applicable federal and state regulations.<br>
<br>
<b>LEARNING OBJECTIVES</b><br>
<ul><li>Planning, organizing, coordinating and participating in scientific research projects.</li><li>Work closely with PI and Research Manager to manage personnel tasks.
</li><li>Work closely with PI to determine specific goals or objectives to be obtained for each research project and evaluate research data, develop, and revise techniques or approaches to work problems.
</li><li>Develop and/or recommend program intervention, prevention, and/or control strategies.
</li><li>Provide expertise and services on behavioral research-related issues, data management, analysis, and interpretation.
</li><li>Provide experience-based recommendations and research direction as requested on other studies conducted by, or on the behalf of, the PI.
</li><li>Conduct research activities (extensive literature reviews) and edit reports, presentations, and other documents.</li><li>Present findings of research projects to professional groups and prepare scientific documents for publication.</li></ul><br>
<b>
ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS</b><br>
<ul><li>PhD or equivalent doctoral degree in Public Health, Health Behavior, Health Education or Promotion, Community Health Practice, Community Psychology, Epidemiology, Psychology, Sociology, Nursing, or a related field.; or is currently enrolled in a doctoral degree program and will have fulfilled all degree requirements prior to beginning the postdoctoral fellowship
</li><li>Knowledge and experience with cancer research</li><li>Be able to function in a separate and independent manner in the design and initiation of research experiments
</li><li>Strong data analysis skills
</li><li>Excellent oral presentation and writing skills
</li><li>Advanced training in research methodology and strong publication record</li><li>Strong work ethic and commitment to becoming an independent scientist
</li></ul><br>
Preferred Qualifications:<br>
<ul><li>A defined research focus including (but not limited to) obesity and physical activity.</li><li>Established record of scholarly research, including extramural funding</li></ul><br>
<b>
ADDITIONAL APPLICATION INFORMATION</b><br>
Email all the below to Dr. Scherezade Mama (skmama@mdanderson.org)
<br>
<ul><li>Letter describing areas of research interest</li><li>Curriculum vitae with bibliography</li><li>Copies of 1-2 recent publications</li><li>3 letters of recommendation</li></ul><br>
<b>
POSITION INFORMATION</b><br>
MD Anderson offers full-time postdoc positions with a salary ranging from $64,000 to $76,000. depending on the number of years of postgraduate experience. The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center offers excellent benefits, including medical, dental, paid time off, retirement, tuition benefits, educational opportunities, and individual and team recognition<br>
<br>
Offsite work arrangements are subject to approval and may be modified or revoked at any time based on business needs, performance considerations, or regulatory requirements.
<br>
<br>
This position may be responsible for maintaining the security and integrity of critical infrastructure, as defined in Section 113.001(2) of the Texas Business and Commerce Code and therefore may require routine reviews and screening. The ability to satisfy and maintain all requirements necessary to ensure the continued security and integrity of such infrastructure is a condition of hire and continued employment.
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It is the policy of The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center to provide equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state or local laws unless such distinction is required by law. http://www.mdanderson.org/about-us/legal-and-policy/legal-statements/eeo-affirmative-action.html</div>

Postdoctoral Fellow - Health Disparities Research

<div><p>At Houston Methodist, the Graduate Research Fellow-Stipend position is responsible for conducting advanced and innovative research projects in biomedical sciences, which typically results in publications in peer-reviewed scientific journals with them listed as the first author. The work for this position may be in a laboratory setting or may consist of computer work that supports the department's research mission. The Graduate Research Fellow-Stipend position works independently under general faculty supervision to conduct literature research, research hypothesis generation, research planning, experiments, data analysis and manuscript and thesis writing, as required by typical graduate degree programs.</p>
<div><b>
PEOPLE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS</b><br>
<ul><li>
Promotes a positive work environment and contributes to a dynamic, team focused work unit that actively helps one other to achieve optimal department results. Collaborates with all members of the patient care team by actively communicating and reporting data in a comprehensive manner.</li><li>
Role models to team members effective verbal, non-verbal and written communication, which includes active listening and teaching, assisting in their development of such skills.</li></ul><br>
<b>
SERVICE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS</b><br>
<ul><li>
Assists in maintaining the functionality and operations of the Principle Investigator's (PI) laboratory.</li><li>
Documents research results and writes reports of results for presentation and/or publication in professional journals and other publications.</li><li>
Conducts animal handling, which may include animal husbandry.</li><li>
Collects and organizes storage of tissue and blood specimens.</li></ul><br>
<b>
QUALITY/SAFETY ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS</b><br>
<ul><li>
Communicates with peers and management regarding any hazards identified in the workplace.</li><li>
Assists with implementation and education of department-based safety initiatives, standards of practice and protocols. Develops skills of team members and continually assists with improving skills, performance and outcomes.</li><li>
Identifies and escalates issues and opportunities for improvement. Follows up on action items to ensure completion of assignments. Contributes towards improving quality and safety scores.</li></ul><br>
<b>
FINANCE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS</b><br>
<ul><li>
Practices appropriate utilization of materials and supplies to prevent unnecessary waste.</li><li>
Self-motivated to independently manage time effectively and prioritize daily tasks.</li></ul><br>
<b>
GROWTH/INNOVATION ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS</b><ul><li>
Conducts advanced and innovative research projects in biomedical sciences. Develops research methods and performs research activities. Participates in department projects and activities.</li><li>
Seeks opportunities to expand learning beyond baseline competencies with a focus on continual development.</li><li>
Seeks opportunities to expand learning beyond baseline competencies with a focus on continual process improvements. Remains current on professional issues and clinical skills. Completes and updates the My Development Plan on an on-going basis. Ensures own career discussions occur with appropriate management.</li></ul><br>
This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive; the employee will also perform other reasonably related business/job duties as assigned. Houston Methodist reserves the right to revise job duties and responsibilities as the need arises.</div>
<div><b>EDUCATION</b><br>
<ul><li>
Enrollment in a Master's or Doctoral Degree (PhD) program required</li></ul><br>
<b>
WORK EXPERIENCE</b><br>
<ul><li>
None</li></ul></div>
<b>LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS - REQUIRED</b><br>
<ul><li><div>
N/A</div></li></ul>
<b>KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES</b><br>
<ul><li>
Demonstrates the skills and competencies necessary to safely perform the assigned job, determined through on-going skills, competency assessments, and performance evaluations</li><li>
Sufficient proficiency in speaking, reading, and writing the English language necessary to perform the essential functions of this job, especially with regard to activities impacting patient or employee safety or security</li><li>
Ability to effectively communicate with patients, physicians, family members and co-workers in a manner consistent with a customer service focus and application of positive language principles</li><li>
Requires knowledge of sound laboratory practice</li><li>
Familiarity with multiple research methodologies, techniques, and resources.</li><li>
Experience with database spreadsheets</li></ul><p><b>
SUPPLEMENTAL REQUIREMENTS</b></p><p><b><br>
WORK ATTIRE</b></p><ul><li><div><br>
Uniform No</div></li><li><div>
Scrubs Yes</div></li><li><div>
Business professional Yes</div></li><li><div>
Other (department approved) No</div></li></ul><div><b>
ON-CALL*</b><br>
<ul><li><i>Note that employees may be required to be on-call during emergencies (ie. DIsaster, Severe Weather Events, etc) regardless of selection below.</i></li></ul></div><ul><li><div><br>
On Call* No</div></li></ul><p><b>
TRAVEL**</b><br>
<i>**Travel specifications may vary by department**</i></p><ul><li><div><br>
May require travel within the Houston Metropolitan area No</div></li><li><div>
May require travel outside Houston Metropolitan area No</div></li></ul><p><b>
Company Profile:</b></p><p>
Houston Methodist Academic Institute oversees the Education Institute and Research Institute, including 772 faculty and 56,250 learners. The Academic Institute aligns our research and education initiatives in service to the clinical mission, providing solutions that answer the call for new technologies and skills our clinicians need for patient care. Houston Methodist Education Institute coordinates our primary academic affiliation with Weill Cornell Medicine and other joint programs, including the Engineering Medicine Program at Texas A&amp;M University Intercollegiate School of Engineering Medicine. The Education Institute also oversees continuing medical education and graduate medical education, and supports more than 1,000 trainees in residence for medical, nursing, allied health and research education programs. Houston Methodist Research Institute supports research programs and infrastructure that enable faculty across the system to bring new scientific discoveries to patients as rapidly as possible through the full cycle of a cure from conceptual bench research, to prototyping and development, to clinical trials and FDA approval. The Research Institute supports more than 1,387 clinical research protocols and $70.3 million in extramurally funded translational research programs.</p><p>
Houston Methodist is an Equal Opportunity Employer.</p></div>

Graduate Research Fellow Stipend - Urology, Dr. Keith Chan lab

Baylor College of Medicine

<div><div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Summary</b></h2></div><div><p>
The Dileep Laboratory at the Huffington Center on Aging, Baylor College of Medicine investigates the genomic and epigenomic drivers of brain aging and age-related neurological diseases such as Alzheimer&rsquo;s disease. A particular interest is in the role of DNA damage in neurological dysfunction, including drug and radiation-induced DNA damage in cancer treatment. We are looking for a postdoctoral fellow with training in the area of chromatin biology and/or neuroscience to investigate chromatin regulation in brain aging and neurological dysfunction. Experience with computational analysis of NGS sequencing data and/or experience with mouse models is a plus.</p></div></div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Job Duties</b></h2></div><div><p>
Under the general direction of the PI:</p><br>
<p></p><ul><li>
Design, plan, and conduct research experiments using a suite of omics techniques, cellular and animal models, and molecular biology techniques.</li><li>
Evaluate and analyze data generated from experiments.</li><li>
Conduct literature search and summarize information in an appropriate format.</li><li>
Disseminate research findings by presenting in seminars and conferences.</li><li>
Compose and edit manuscripts and grant proposals.</li><li>
Engage in collaborations based on lab's research interests and expertise.</li><li>
Train and supervise junior lab members.</li></ul><p></p><p><br>
Specific types of experiments include, but not limited to:</p><br>
<p></p><ul><li>
Mammalian cell culture and genetic manipulations.</li><li>
Mouse husbandry, primary tissue culture, tissue dissection.</li><li>
DNA, RNA, protein and chromatin extraction, western blotting.</li><li>
Genomics and epigenomics assays (Hi-C, RNA-seq, etc) and sequencing library preparation.</li><li>
Fluorescence microscopy.</li><li>
Computation analysis and coding encouraged.</li></ul></div></div><p></p><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b><br>
Minimum Qualifications</b></h2></div><div><ul><li>
MD or Ph.D. in Basic Science, Health Science, or a related field.</li><li>
No experience required.</li></ul></div></div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Preferred Qualifications</b></h2></div><div><ul><li>
Ph.D. degree in any biomedical sciences field.</li><li>
Experience with mouse models and/or experience analyzing NGS data is preferred.</li></ul></div></div></div><p></p><p><br>
Baylor College of Medicine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Equal Access Employer.</p></div><p></p>

Postdoctoral Associate

<div><p>At Houston Methodist, the Postdoctoral Fellow position is responsible for performing basic research duties under the supervision/direction of a Physician and/or Principal Investigator. This position may work in a laboratory setting or may consist of computer work that supports the department's research mission.</p>
<div><b>
PEOPLE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS</b><br>
<ul><li>
Assists the physician in maintaining the functionality and operations of the Principal Investigator's (PI) laboratory.</li><li>
Promotes a positive work environment and leads the team to be dynamic and a focused work unit that actively helps one other to achieve optimal department results. Collaborates with all members of the department by actively communicating and reporting data in a comprehensive manner.</li><li>
Role models to team members effective verbal, non-verbal and written communication, which includes active listening and teaching, assisting in development of such skills.</li><li>
Provides contributions towards improvement of department scores for employee engagement, i.e. peer-to-peer accountability.</li></ul><br>
<b>
SERVICE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS</b><br>
<ul><li>
Develops research methods and performs research activities.</li><li>
Documents research results and writes reports of results for presentation and/or publication in professional journals and other publications.</li></ul><br>
<b>
QUALITY/SAFETY ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS</b><br>
<ul><li>
Follows all safety rules while on the job. Reports accidents promptly and corrects minor safety hazards. Communicates with peers and management regarding any hazards identified in the workplace.</li><li>
Assists with implementation and education of department-based safety initiatives, standards of practice and protocols. Develops skills of team members and continually assists with improving skills, performance and outcomes.</li><li>
Identifies opportunities for corrective action and process improvement providing recommendations and contributes to meeting department and laboratory targets for quality and safety.</li></ul><br>
<b>
FINANCE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS</b><br>
<ul><li>
Utilizes resources effectively and efficiently, demonstrating responsible financial stewardship. Manages own time effectively and prioritizes work to achieve maximum results in a timely manner.</li><li>
Uses resources efficiently; does not waste supplies. Self-motivated to independently manage time effectively and prioritize daily tasks.</li></ul><br>
<b>
GROWTH/INNOVATION ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS</b><ul><li>
Participates in pertinent research activities and evidenced-based practice projects. Participates in departmental projects and activities. Acts as a change agent.</li><li>
Seeks opportunities to expand learning beyond baseline competencies with a focus on continual development. Remains current on professional issues and clinical skills. Completes and updates the My Development Plan on an on-going basis. Ensures own career discussions occur with appropriate management.</li></ul><br>
This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive; the employee will also perform other reasonably related business/job duties as assigned. Houston Methodist reserves the right to revise job duties and responsibilities as the need arises.</div>
<div><b>EDUCATION</b><br>
<ul><li>
Postdoctoral Fellow 0, 1, 2, 3, 4 - Doctor of Medicine (MD) from an accredited medical school or Terminal Degree in a related field (A letter from the academic institution certifying that all student work is complete will be considered for Postdoctoral Fellow 0 only.)</li></ul><br>
<b>
WORK EXPERIENCE</b><br>
<ul><li>
Postdoctoral Fellow 0 - None<br>
Postdoctoral Fellow 1 - One year of Postdoc experience<br>
Postdoctoral Fellow 2 - Two years' Postdoc experience<br>
Postdoctoral Fellow 3 - Three years' Postdoc experience<br>
Postdoctoral Fellow 4 - Four years' Postdoc experience</li></ul></div>
<b>LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS - REQUIRED</b><br>
<ul><li><div>
N/A</div></li></ul>
<b>KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES</b><br>
<ul><li>
Demonstrates the skills and competencies necessary to safely perform the assigned job, determined through on-going skills, competency assessments, and performance evaluations</li><li>
Sufficient proficiency in speaking, reading, and writing the English language necessary to perform the essential functions of this job, especially with regard to activities impacting patient or employee safety or security</li><li>
Ability to effectively communicate with patients, physicians, family members and co-workers in a manner consistent with a customer service focus and application of positive language principles</li><li>
Demonstrated knowledge of biomedical research</li><li>
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment</li><li>
Demonstrates flexibility and adaptability in the workplace</li></ul><p><b>
SUPPLEMENTAL REQUIREMENTS</b></p><p><b><br>
WORK ATTIRE</b></p><ul><li><div><br>
Uniform No</div></li><li><div>
Scrubs Yes</div></li><li><div>
Business professional No</div></li><li><div>
Other (department approved) Yes</div></li></ul><div><b>
ON-CALL*</b><br>
<ul><li><i>Note that employees may be required to be on-call during emergencies (ie. DIsaster, Severe Weather Events, etc) regardless of selection below.</i></li></ul></div><ul><li><div><br>
On Call* No</div></li></ul><p><b>
TRAVEL**</b><br>
<i>**Travel specifications may vary by department**</i></p><ul><li><div><br>
May require travel within the Houston Metropolitan area No</div></li><li><div>
May require travel outside Houston Metropolitan area No</div></li></ul><p><b>
Company Profile:</b></p><p>
Houston Methodist Academic Institute oversees the Education Institute and Research Institute, including 772 faculty and 56,250 learners. The Academic Institute aligns our research and education initiatives in service to the clinical mission, providing solutions that answer the call for new technologies and skills our clinicians need for patient care. Houston Methodist Education Institute coordinates our primary academic affiliation with Weill Cornell Medicine and other joint programs, including the Engineering Medicine Program at Texas A&amp;M University Intercollegiate School of Engineering Medicine. The Education Institute also oversees continuing medical education and graduate medical education, and supports more than 1,000 trainees in residence for medical, nursing, allied health and research education programs. Houston Methodist Research Institute supports research programs and infrastructure that enable faculty across the system to bring new scientific discoveries to patients as rapidly as possible through the full cycle of a cure from conceptual bench research, to prototyping and development, to clinical trials and FDA approval. The Research Institute supports more than 1,387 clinical research protocols and $70.3 million in extramurally funded translational research programs.</p><p>
Houston Methodist is an Equal Opportunity Employer.</p></div>

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