"HSC Post Doctoral Rsch Assoc"

Extended Job Title

HSC Post Doctoral Rsch Assoc

Position Description

Performs specialized post-doctoral work in the planning, conducting and/or supervision of original research. Responsible for participating in a research project associated with Ph.D. studies and the interpretation of the results of publication. Work is performed under supervision of graduate faculty members with evaluation based on accomplishment of assigned objectives and overall effectiveness of the project. May supervise research and student assistants.

Major/Essential Functions

• Conducts research in brain injury and neurodegeneration utilizing animal and cell culture models as well as a variety of other research skills in a more independent manner;
• Animal Work and Cell Culture and analysis
• IHC or ICC and imaging
• Biochemical and molecular studies
• prepares and makes presentation of research results; writes co-authoring articles for professional journal publications

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior experience with IHC or ICC imaging.
• Preferred education in Biochemical and molecular studies.
• Prior experience working within a research capacity analyzing brain injuries and neurodegeneration with animal models.

Required Qualifications

Ph.D. or equivalent doctorate (e.g., D.Sc., M.D.) in area of project specialization.

Knowledge of modern research practices, the methods, resources, and standards thereof. Ability to organize work effectively, conceptualize and prioritize objectives and exercise independent judgment based on an understanding of organizational policies and activities. Ability to integrate resources, policies, and information for the determination of procedures, solutions and other outcomes. Ability to establish and maintain effective work relationships with other employees and the public. Ability to plan and allocate the workload of employees, providing direct training and supervision as needed.

In accordance with Texas Executive Order GA-48 and applicable state or federal law, this position may involve access to, work on, or conduct research involving critical infrastructure. It will require background checks, including, but not limited to, criminal history and other security-related screenings. Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of these checks.

Department

Pharm-Neuro Dept Lbk Genl

Job Type

Full Time

Pay Statement

Compensation is commensurate upon the qualifications of the individual selected and budgetary guidelines of the hiring department, as well as the institutional pay plan. For additional information, please reference the institutional pay plan website at https://app4.ttuhsc.edu/payplan/.

Shift

Other

Work Location

Lubbock

Travel Required

Up to 25%

Grant Funded?

No

Required Attachments

Cover Letter, Resume / CV

Optional Attachments

Professional/Personal Reference

Requisition ID

43032BR

EEO Statement

All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to sex, race, color, national origin, religion, age, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.

Does this position work in a research laboratory?

Yes

Are select agents used in this laboratory?

No