Postdoctoral Fellow Internal Medicine-Nephrology
Postdoctoral Fellow Internal Medicine-Nephrology
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Job Description
Equal Employment Opportunity
UTMB Health strives to provide equal opportunity employment without regard to race color religion age national origin sex gender sexual orientation gender identity/expression genetic information disability veteran status or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal state or local laws unless such distinction is required by law. As a Federal Contractor UTMB Health takes affirmative action to hire and advance protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Ph.D. M.D. or Doctoral equivalent in any field. Scientific research experience.
JOB DESCRIPTION:
The postdoctoral fellow will conduct report and present research in his/her field of study under the supervision of a faculty mentor. This is a training position and is not expected to be a permanent position.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
- Participate in research design data analysis and grant and manuscript preparation.
- Strong background in immunology cancer research and confocal (Nikon preferred) microscopy.
- 5 years experience with tissue immunofluorescence microscopy tissue preparation and analysis software.
- 2 years experience with multiplexed imaging of tissue sections tissue clearing protocols.
- Attend research team meetings and present articles as appropriate
- Assist with inventory and request orders for general use laboratory supplies
- Attend training seminars and scientific presentations
- Strong background in ELISA Western blot histology genotyping gel electrophoresis.
- Attend research team meetings and present project progression/articles as scheduled.
- Maintain cell culture room duty on assignment.
- Collect and assist with submission of study related documents study protocols and study protocol amendments for submission to IRB/IACUC per policy and procedure.
- Strong leadership skills.
- Performs other jobrelated assignments as assigned
- Conduct literature searches and retrieve articles and other projectrelated tasks
- Maintain animal cages in mice room via genotyping breeding weaning feeding sample collections and proper euthanasia
- Opportunities may be available to assist with conducting culturally competent translations
- Collect and entry of data into study case report forms and/or electronic data capture system
- Collect and assist with the submission of study related documents study protocols and study protocol amendments for submission to the IRB per policy and procedure
- Utilize studyrelated technology and equipment as part of data collection procedures
- Assist with research design and research development in the Department of Nephrology in Internal Medicine
- Train students for lab techniques and lab duties
- Assist maintaining lab safety and cleaning rules
- Assist maintaining animal management protocols
- Perform discussions on lab improvement
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- Strong communication data analysis computer and organizational skills.
- Strong research methodology skills
- Expertise in data analysis techniques
- Highly organized flexible work well with interdisciplinary teams
- Enthusiastic selfmotivated efficient and interact well with others as part of a team.
- Ability to work independently.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to organize and perform well on several concurrent research projects.
- Ability to work with community partners to conduct research studies
- Interest in health equity research
- Experience in data analysis and statistics; familiarity with presenting and publishing scientific papers
- Ability to work in an interdisciplinary field towards the project goal in an academic setting ability to supervise students and technical personnel
- Ability to build rapport navigate sensitive topics and maintain confidentiality with a diverse pool of research participants
- Ability to collaborate within multidisciplinary team settings.
- Availability to work evenings and weekends if needed
- Based on research experience and skill sets we provide competitive compensation and benefit package following UTMB and NIH guidelines.
SALARY:
Commensurate with experience
Interested candidates should send their CV a letter of intent and contact details for at least two references directly to Dr. Vineet Gupta
Employment Type
Intern
