Postdoctoral Research Associate
Postdoctoral Research Associate
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Job Description
Job Title
Postdoctoral Research AssociateAgency
Texas A&M University Health Science CenterDepartment
Biomedical SciencesProposed Minimum Salary
CommensurateJob Location
Dallas TexasJob Type
StaffJob 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 ourcore valueswhich are: Respect Excellence Leadership Loyalty Integrity and Selfless Service.
Who we are
A part of the Texas A&M University Health Science CenterTexas A&M College of Dentistryin Dallas was founded in 1905 and is a nationally recognized center for oral health sciences education research specialized patient care and continuing dental education. As one of the fastestgrowing academic health centers in the nation theTexas A&M University Health Science Centerencompasses five colleges and numerous centers and institutes working together to improve health through transformative education innovative research and teambased health care delivery.
What we want
The College of Dentistry is looking for an Postdoctoral Research Associate to serve in the department of Biomedical Sciences.We desire an individual who subscribes to and supports our commitment as stated above.The successful applicant will bring an expert level of experience to the position and understand the demands of supporting executives in a fastpaced environment. This person must be professional enjoy working in a highvolume environment and be able to apply strong organizational skills while being flexible in their daily routine. If this is you we invite you to apply to become a member of our team.
What you need to know
Proposed Minimum Salary: Commensurate based on selected hires qualifications.
Work Schedule/Location:This is an onsite role with a typical schedule of Monday Friday 8am to 5pm.
Cover Letter/Resume:A cover letter and resume will assist us in our review of your application materials. These can be uploaded on the application under CV/Resume.
Required Education and Experience:
PhD degree in Neuroscience. No experience required.
Required Knowledge Skills and Abilities:
Strong background and skills in slice recording combined with optogenetic manipulation.
Good verbal and written English communication skills.
Ability to work independently with general supervision meet deadlines be detailoriented and to prioritize tasks.
Willingness to work with research animals (mice and rats).
Ability to multitask and work cooperatively with others.
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Preferred Qualifications:
Experience in neuroscience research.
Experience in multidisciplinary research peerreviewed research papers.
Handson experience in pain research.
Strong background and skills in slice recording combined with optogenetic manipulation.
Responsibilities:
Research Pain Model Preparation Animal model preparation
Research Pain Study Optogenetic stimulation
Nonbench work Data analysis and manuscript preparation
Why Texas A&M University
We are a prestigious university with strong traditions Core Values and a community of caring and collaboration.
Health dental vision life and longterm disability insurance with Texas A&M contributing to employee health and basic life premiums
Up to eight hours of paid sick leaveand at leasteight hours of paid vacationeach month
Automatic enrollment in theTeacher Retirement System of Texas
Health and Wellness: Free exercise programs and release time
Professional Development: All employees have access to freeLinkedIn Learningtraining 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 prepopulate the online application.
All positions are securitysensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation and employment is contingent upon the institutions verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institutions procedures including the completion of the criminal history check.
Equal Opportunity/Veterans/Disability Employer.
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
