Doctoral Fellow jobs at UTMB HEALTHCARE SYSTEMS - 71 jobs

Postdoctoral Fellow, Internal Medicine-Nephrology
UTMB Health 4.4
Doctoral fellow job at UTMB HEALTHCARE SYSTEMS
**Galveston, Texas, United States** Training & Education UTMB Health Requisition # 2403005 **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:** + Drive this NIH funded project under the direct supervision of PI. + Perform the proposed experiments and collect the experimental data. + Work with a group of scientists for trouble shooting and brainstorming. + Design and develop new research protocols and experimental procedures. + Analyzes data and write the findings up together with PI for publication. + Present research findings at local/national/international meetings. + Be part of the integral team, mentoring junior lab members. + Open for collaboration and work in a team based environment. + Conduct and/or direct routine and complex microbiome/virome-based research projects in a genetic and molecular epidemiology laboratory. + Evaluates, suggests alternative methods, modifies, or develops new procedures and techniques to aid in the investigation of microbiome/virome-based assays and biomarkers + Implementation of new anaerobic procedures and techniques for an anaerobic microbiology lab, including work with model organisms, drug metabolism assays, and preparing samples for 2nd and 3rd generation sequencing assays. + Analyzes research data generated from the experiments. Plan new avenues of investigation and conduct investigations into research projects + Scientist will be expected to help maintain the molecular epidemiology lab and the anaerobic microbiology lab + Maintain records and large databases for molecular epidemiologic studies. + Conduct quality checks and generate reports for the lab databases + Collaborate with a dynamic team to analyze demographic, clinical and genetic data + Manage sequencing data needed for genetic and microbiome research projects. + Oversee data storage and data transfer of genetic and microbiome data on high performance database servers + Communicating research findings to scientific community. + Present research findings at local and national research conferences + Co-author and First author manuscripts for publications + The scientist will be trained in writing skills as needed + Drafting proposals to procure research funding. + May orient, train or teach, and give work direction to less experienced professionals + The scientist must be able to work with a dynamic team-oriented science focus. The team consists of statisticians, pharmacologists, clinicians, nurses, molecular geneticists, human biologists and bioinformatician. + The scientist will have the opportunity to become the microbiome/virome specialist of this team. + The scientist will also work with clinical coordinators who collect clinical data in REDCap and analysts using databases such as the Scientific + Registry of Transplant Recipients. **PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:** + MD or PhD in Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Microbiology and Immunology, or a related field. + Experience with bioinformatical analysis of sequencing data (including single-cell and bulk genomic and epigenomic data). + Willingness to learn new laboratory techniques and innovative scientific strategies is essential, as is working with human specimens, such as blood, saliva, urine, feces, etc.. Skill in utilizing anaerobic chambers (Coy, Bactron, Anoxomat), PCR protocols (rt-qPCR) and enzymatic assays preferred. **SALARY:** Commensurate with experience **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._** Compensation
$39k-48k yearly est. 60d+ ago

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Postdoctoral Fellow II - Physical Therapy and Rehab Science
UTMB Health 4.4
Doctoral fellow job at UTMB HEALTHCARE SYSTEMS
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:** + Plan and perform experiments independently + Prepare reports + Write protocol(s) + Interact with research participants and graduate students + Report data at meetings and present research + Assist with grant writing + Disseminate research through manuscript publications **MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:** Ph.D., M.D. or Doctoral equivalent in any field and two (2) years of completed Postdoctoral Fellow research experience **PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:** Expertise in engineering/technical sciences related to wearable sensors or home-based ambient sensors, AI/Cloud Computing, or Geriatrics/Aging-in-place with at least two years of completed postdoctoral fellow research. Experience in experiments preferred. **SALARY:** Commensurate with experience. **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. Compensation
$39k-48k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Postdoctoral Fellow II - Physical Therapy and Rehab Science
UTMB Health 4.4
Doctoral fellow job at UTMB HEALTHCARE SYSTEMS
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:** + Plan and perform experiments independently + Prepare reports + Write protocol(s) + Interact with research participants and graduate students + Report data at meetings and present research + Assist with grant writing + Disseminate research through manuscript publications **MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:** Ph.D., M.D. or Doctoral equivalent in any field and two (2) years of completed Postdoctoral Fellow research experience **PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:** Expertise in engineering/technical sciences related to wearable sensors or home-based ambient sensors, AI/Cloud Computing, or Geriatrics/Aging-in-place with at least two years of completed postdoctoral fellow research. Experience in experiments preferred. **SALARY:** Commensurate with experience. **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. Compensation
$39k-48k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Postdoctoral Fellow - Ophthalmology
UTMB Health 4.4
Doctoral fellow job at UTMB HEALTHCARE SYSTEMS
**Galveston, Texas, United States** Training & Education UTMB Health Requisition # 2401093 **ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:** 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. **MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:** Ph.D., M.D. or Doctoral equivalent in Ophthalmology, cell biology, neuroscience, molecular biology or pathology. Scientific research experience. **SALARY:** Commensurate with experience. **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._** Compensation
$39k-48k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Postdoctoral Fellow (Internal Medicine-Nephrology - Galveston)
UTMB Health 4.4
Doctoral fellow job at UTMB HEALTHCARE SYSTEMS
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:** + Drive NIH or Institute funded projects under the direct supervision of PI. + Perform the proposed experiments and collect the experimental data. + Work with a group of scientists for trouble shooting and brainstorming. + Design and develop new research protocols and experimental procedures. + Analyzes data and write the findings up together with PI for publication. + Present research findings at local/national/international meetings. + Open for collaboration and work in a team based environment. **MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:** Ph.D., M.D. or Doctoral equivalent in any field. Scientific research experience. **PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:** + MD or PhD in Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Microbiology and Immunology, or a related field. + Experience with handling small laboratory animals. + Experience with bioinformatical analysis of sequencing data (including single-cell and bulk genomic and epigenomic data). **SALARY:** Commensurate with experience. **EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY:** UTMB Health strives to provide equal opportunity employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual Compensation
$39k-48k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Postdoctoral Fellow, Neurology
UTMB Health 4.4
Doctoral fellow job at UTMB HEALTHCARE SYSTEMS
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:** + Will work on the continuation of NIH funded projects in Dr. Kayeds lab. + Will test leading small molecules that are effective against toxic tau oligomer in primary neuronal culture and animal models for Alzheimers disease + Will also test molecules for their potential as imaging reagents in animal human tissues + Prepares the figures and writ up the results for publication **MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:** PhD, MD or Doctoral equivalent in any field. Scientific research experience. **PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:** + Mouse surgical procedure + Production of recombinant proteins + Previous research experience with tau oligomers **SALARY:** Commensurate with experience. **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._ Compensation
$39k-48k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Postdoctoral Fellow, Basic Science & Transition Research
UTMB Health 4.4
Doctoral fellow job at UTMB HEALTHCARE SYSTEMS
**Galveston, Texas, United States** Training & Education UTMB Health Requisition # 2404498 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: The Postdoctoral Fellow will conduct experiments to determine exosomes as mediators of biological clock functions during pregnancy and engineer exosomes for targeted delivery of exosome based drugs. The candidate will develop new approaches to study exosome function, exosome as a drug delivery vehicle, or exosome cargo as a drug, and conduct cell and molecular biology approaches. Besides, exosomes impact on feto-maternal units will be studied using intrauterine organ on chip devices or organoids. In addition, the Postdoctoral Fellow will be involved in cell biology work, cell line preparation from human placental tissues and conducting molecular biological experiments using these cells to understand the feto-maternal communication during pregnancy. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: PhD degree with a research background in extracellular vesicles is required. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: PhD with 1 year of experience in cell and extracellular vesicle biology approaches. Knowledge of organ on a chip and organoids are preferred. SALARY: Commensurate with experience **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. Compensation
$39k-48k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Postdoctoral Fellow, Pathology Research
UTMB Health 4.4
Doctoral fellow job at UTMB HEALTHCARE SYSTEMS
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:** This Postdoctoral Research Fellow Position in the Department of Pathology will investigate the intersection between the field of virology and immunotherapy. Investigations will pursue establishment of animal models and treatments for viruses, with a focus on hepatitis B virus. Various tools for immunotherapy will be also explored, including different cell and gene therapy strategies. Prior experience in virology and various virological techniques (ex: qPCR, ELISA) in BLS2 conditions would be preferred but not required for the position. Functioning independently, the Postdoctoral Researcher will design, organize and conduct highly specialized and advanced experiments using established scientific protocols and procedures and in some cases designing new protocols; summarize findings and publish results in research journals; assume general responsibility for scientific operations of the laboratory; provide supervision and guidance to junior technicians, students, and researchers. An ideal candidate would be able to drive the project independently. Examples of Duties: + Design and implement research protocols; design safety procedures; adapt new procedures, methods or instrumentation relative to research procedures. + Oversee media preparation, cell culture experiments, animal colony maintenance and experiments, and equipment maintenance and calibration; quality control analysis of reagents. + Collect, prepare, and analyze research data; keep a detailed notebook summarizing experiments and recording research data; maintain computer database of research data; tabulate and display data for presentation in research conferences and for manuscript preparation; use graphics and statistical software to analyze and present data. + Supervise other personnel in the laboratory to coordinate research efforts for increased efficiency; participate in training of fellows, residents, students and volunteer workers as needed. + Search pertinent scientific literature as needed. + Assist with ordering and procurement of supplies and equipment and with general maintenance of laboratory. **_MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:_** **_Ph.D., M.D. or Doctoral equivalent in any field. Scientific research experience._** **SALARY:** Commensurate with experience. **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. Compensation
$39k-48k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Postdoctoral Fellow, Biochemistry & Molecular Bio
UTMB Health 4.4
Doctoral fellow job at UTMB HEALTHCARE SYSTEMS
Functioning independently, the Postdoctoral Researcher will design, organize and conduct highly specialized and advanced experiments using established scientific protocols and procedures and, in some cases, designing new protocols; summarize findings and publish results in research journals; assume general responsibility for scientific operations of the laboratory; provide supervision and guidance to junior technicians, students, and researchers. **ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:** + Design and implement research protocols; design safety procedures; adapt new procedures, methods or instrumentation relative to research procedures. + Oversee media preparation, animal maintenance and equipment maintenance, quality control analysis of reagents. + Collect, prepare, and analyze research data; keep a detailed notebook summarizing experiments and recording research data; maintain computer database of research data; tabulate and display data for presentation in research conferences and for manuscript preparation; use graphics and statistical software to analyze and present data. + Supervise other personnel in the laboratory to coordinate research efforts for increased efficiency; participate in training of fellows, residents, students and volunteer workers as needed. + Search pertinent scientific literature as needed. + Assist with ordering and procurement of supplies and equipment and with general maintenance of laboratory. **_MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:_** _Ph.D., M.D. or Doctoral equivalent in any field. Scientific research experience._ **SALARY:** Commensurate with experience. **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. Compensation
$39k-48k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Postdoctoral Fellow II - Physical Therapy and Rehab Science
UTMB Health 4.4
Doctoral fellow job at UTMB HEALTHCARE SYSTEMS
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:** + Plan and perform experiments independently + Prepare reports + Write protocol(s) + Interact with research participants and graduate students + Report data at meetings and present research + Assist with grant writing + Disseminate research through manuscript publications **MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:** Ph.D., M.D. or Doctoral equivalent in any field and two (2) years of completed Postdoctoral Fellow research experience **PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:** Expertise in engineering/technical sciences related to wearable sensors or home-based ambient sensors, AI/Cloud Computing, or Geriatrics/Aging-in-place with at least two years of completed postdoctoral fellow research. Experience in experiments preferred. **SALARY:** Commensurate with experience. **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. Compensation
$39k-48k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Postdoctoral Fellow I, Pathology Postdoctoral Fellows
UTMB Health 4.4
Doctoral fellow job at UTMB HEALTHCARE SYSTEMS
**Galveston, Texas, United States** **Hot** Training & Education UTMB Health Requisition # 2505307 **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:** Functioning independently, the Postdoctoral Researcher will design, organize and conduct highly specialized and advanced experiments using established scientific protocols and procedures and, in some cases, designing new protocols; summarize findings and publish results in research journals; assume general responsibility for scientific operations of the laboratory; provide supervision and guidance to junior technicians, students, and researchers. **MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:** Ph.D., M.D. or Doctoral equivalent in any field and one (1) year of completed Postdoctoral Fellow research experience. **SALARY:** Commensurate with experience. **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. Compensation
$39k-48k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Visiting Pre-Doctoral Fellow, Microbiology and Immunology
UTMB Health 4.4
Doctoral fellow job at UTMB HEALTHCARE SYSTEMS
**Galveston, Texas, United States** Training & Education UTMB Health Requisition # 2502618 The candidate will come to UTMB to work on activities that are planned as part of our funded Training and Research on Arboviruses and Zoonoses in Nigeria and Sierra Leone (TRAIN) program. **MAJOR DUTIES / CRITICAL TASKS:** + Receive extensive research training from UTMB faculty mentors. + Performs laboratory work or research pertaining to the training program, under the direction of responsible faculty. + Develop and supervise execution of a research proposal. + Analyze research results, prepare manuscripts for publication, mentor fellow lab members. + Applicants will also have opportunities to lead or collaborate on projects. + Library research as needed. + Adheres to all UTMB rules and regulations. + Adheres to internal controls fordepartment. + Performs related duties as required. **REQUIRED EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE:** Bachelors degree and enrolled in a degree-granting program of a university **PREFERRED EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE:** MS or enrolled in a MD/PhD program and experience in either one of these areas: immunology, virology, cellular biology, molecular biology, microbiology, epidemiology, environmental sciences or in a related field. Experience with infectious diseases is preferred. **EQUIPMENT:** Varies with the specific research project associated with the student training. **WORKING ENVIRONMENT:** Classroom, library, laboratory and/or clinical environment; may be exposed to occupational hazards found in a biomedical research laboratory and/or clinical environment. **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. Compensation
$39k-48k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Postdoctoral Fellow, Cardiovascular Medicine
UTMB Health 4.4
Doctoral fellow job at UTMB HEALTHCARE SYSTEMS
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:** + Identifies and recruits clinical research subjects for participation of studies, collects data, and monitors enrollment goals. + Under the direction of the PI, assists with the creation of research presentations and manuscripts. + Assists with grant/protocol preparation and submissions to IRB, OCR or OSP under the direction of the PI. Documents and maintains IRB approval. + Assists with creation and maintenance of clinical and research databases in conjunction with the database manager. + Assists with collection, documentation, and storage of clinical and research data. + Assists with administrative tasks around research protocols including sample collection and shipment. **MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:** Ph.D., M.D. or Doctoral equivalent in any field. Scientific research experience. **PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:** + Research experience + Analytical and organizational skills + Attention to detail **SALARY:** Commensurate with experience. **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. Compensation
$39k-48k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Postdoctoral Fellow, Surgery-Research
UTMB Health 4.4
Doctoral fellow job at UTMB HEALTHCARE SYSTEMS
**Galveston, Texas, United States** **New** Training & Education UTMB Health Requisition # 2600362 **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. The UTMB Department of Surgery, Division of Burn, Trauma, and Critical Care research fellowship program focuses on providing state-of-the-art interdisciplinary research training experiences for postdoctoral fellows interested in on projects related to burn wound healing and hypertrophic scarring including the effects of laser resurfacing of scar and novel treatments to prevent scarring. Our highly structured degree-granting curricula are designed to provide fellows with comprehensive foundational training in essential scientific knowledge, methodologies, technical skills, and ethical considerations pertinent to the effective practice of either basic or translational as well as outcomes research. The postdoctoral mentee will perform various standardized laboratory assignments and experiments in a supportive and collaborative research environment. Deep scientific interests and understanding the objectives of our studies are critical in discovering novel scientific findings. Excellent interpersonal skills, ability to work in a team, and willingness to acquire new methodological and technical skills are essential. **ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:** -Plans, directs, and coordinates complex research experiments following general technical procedures under the guidance of the Principal Investigator. -Works with Principal Investigator to formulate research plans, coordinates project activities and establishes appropriate reporting procedures. -Contributes to scientific analysis and interpretation of projects. -Prepares manuscripts, meeting presentations, and performs background literature searches. -Makes modifications to research procedures in collaboration with the Principal Investigator. -Confers with Principal Investigator regarding results obtained and receives suggestions for modification to procedures and/or interpretation of final data. -Adheres to internal controls established for department. -Performs related duties as required. **SALARY:** Commensurate with experience. **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. Compensation
$39k-48k yearly est. 6d ago
Postdoctoral Fellow I, Surgery-Research
UTMB Health 4.4
Doctoral fellow job at UTMB HEALTHCARE SYSTEMS
**Galveston, Texas, United States** Training & Education UTMB Health Requisition # 2401812 **Minimum Qualifications:** + Ph.D., M.D. or Doctoral equivalent in any field and one (1) year of completed Postdoctoral Fellow 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. The UTMB Department of Surgery research fellowship program will focus on providing state-of-the-art interdisciplinary research training experiences for postdoctoral fellows interested in the RNA-based components that underlie the molecular mechanisms that influence cell fate. The postdoctoral fellow will perform various standardized laboratory assignments and experiments in a supportive and collaborative research environment. Deep scientific interests and understanding the objectives of our studies are critical in discovering novel scientific findings. Excellent interpersonal skills, ability to work in a team, and willingness to acquire new methodological and technical skills are essential. **Job Duties:** + Plans, directs, and coordinates complex research experiments following general technical procedures under the guidance of the Principal Investigator. + Works with Principal Investigator to formulate research plans, coordinates project activities and establishes appropriate reporting procedures. + Contributes to scientific analysis and interpretation of projects. + Prepares manuscripts, meeting presentations, and performs background literature searches. + Makes modifications to research procedures in collaboration with the Principal Investigator. + Confers with Principal Investigator regarding results obtained and receives suggestions for modification to procedures and/or interpretation of final data. + Adheres to internal controls established for the department. + Performs related duties as required. **Preferred Qualifications:** + PhD or MD/PhD with extensive experience in cell culture, molecular biology, genomics, and biochemistry. + Excellent critical thinking, analytical, data analysis skills, and scientific writing skills. **Salary:** Commensurate with Experience **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. Compensation
$39k-48k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Postdoctoral Fellow, Biochemistry & Molecular Biology
UTMB Health 4.4
Doctoral fellow job at UTMB HEALTHCARE SYSTEMS
**Galveston, Texas, United States** Training & Education UTMB Health Requisition # 2506608 The Molecular Diagnostics and Drug Discovery (MD3) Laboratory at the University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB), led by Dr. Łukasz Jaremko, invites applications for a full-time Postdoctoral Fellow position. This position offers an exciting opportunity for a motivated early-career scientist to develop expertise in translational structural biology and drug discovery. **Research Focus** The successful candidate will contribute to projects focused on the structural and mechanistic characterization of biomolecular complexes relevant to cancer and other human diseases. The laboratory integrates chemical biology, biophysical, and structural approaches to elucidate molecular function and support rational drug design. **Key Responsibilities** + Conduct independent and collaborative biochemical and biophysical research on protein structure, dynamics, and function. + Express, purify, and characterize recombinant proteins and complexes for X-ray, NMR, and cryo-EM. + Apply chemical biology tools to probe biomolecular interactions and mechanisms. + Participate in experimental design, data analysis, and dissemination of research findings through high-impact, peer-reviewed publications. + Collaborate with researchers across UTMB and partner institutions in Texas and nationwide on interdisciplinary projects in drug discovery and translational structural biology. **Preferred Background** + Ph.D. awarded within the past five years in Structural Biology, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, Chemical Biology, or a related field. + Hands-on experience in protein expression, purification, and biochemical or biophysical assays. + Prior exposure to structural biology methods such as X-ray crystallography, NMR spectroscopy, or cryo-EM is highly desirable. + Strong motivation to expand expertise in advanced NMR and cryo-EM techniques applied to translational research. + Excellent analytical, communication, and teamwork skills. **Minimum Qualifications:** Ph.D., M.D. or Doctoral equivalent in any field. Scientific research experience. **Application Materials** + A detailed academic CV. + A cover letter describing research experience, interests, and motivation to join the MD3 Laboratory. + Names and contact information for two academic or professional references. **Salary** Commensurate with experience. **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. Compensation
$39k-48k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Postdoctoral Fellow, Sealy Center On Aging
UTMB Health 4.4
Doctoral fellow job at UTMB HEALTHCARE SYSTEMS
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:** + Plan and perform experiments independently. + Prepare lab reports. + Writes protocol. + Interacts with graduate students. + Capable of presenting data at meeting. + Performs related duties as assigned. **_MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:_** _Ph.D., M.D. or Doctoral equivalent in any field. Scientific research experience._ **_KNOWLEDGE I SKILLS I ABILITIES:_** + _Ability to plan and perform experiments independently._ + _Ability to observe and record experiments/research and report accurately._ + _Writing skills for protocols, reports, journal manuscripts and funding applications._ + _Mentoring and teaching skills for interaction with graduate students._ + _Presentation skills._ **SALARY:** Commensurate with experience. **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. Compensation
$39k-48k yearly est. 12d ago
Postdoctoral Fellow, Internal Medicine-Endocrinology
UTMB Health 4.4
Doctoral fellow job at UTMB HEALTHCARE SYSTEMS
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: Plan and perform experiments independently Prepare lab reports Writes protocol Interacts with graduate students Capable of presenting data at meeting KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES: Ability to plan and perform experiments independently Ability to observe and record experiments/research and report accurately Writing skills for protocols, reports, journal manuscripts and funding applications Mentoring and teaching skills for interaction with graduate students Presentation Skills SALARY: Commensurate with experience.
$39k-48k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Postdoctoral Fellow, Anesthesiology
UTMB Health 4.4
Doctoral fellow job at UTMB HEALTHCARE SYSTEMS
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: The Functional Lung Imaging Laboratory in the Department of Anesthesiology at UTMB is seeking a highly motivated postdoctoral fellow to contribute to research focused on understanding the early determinants of acute lung dysfunction and injury, particularly those associated with mechanical ventilation and systemic inflammation. Our laboratory utilizes advanced Positron Emission Tomography (PET) and Computed Tomography (CT) techniques. We are looking for a candidate interested in pursuing an independent academic career in lung functional imaging, involving both animal and human studies, and the acquisition of physiological measurements during experiments PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Background in engineering, physics, or other quantitative sciences Advanced knowledge in signal processing, image processing and analysis, including the use of AI techniques, numerical analysis, image registration, mathematical modeling, and tracer kinetics Creative and systematic approach to complex problem-solving Ability to work both independently and within a team Excellent organizational and problem-solving skills Programming experience in MATLAB, Python, and LabView Experience in animal or human research, including clinical studies Knowledge of respiratory pathophysiology SALARY: Commensurate with experience. 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.
$39k-48k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Postdoctoral Fellow, Surgery-Research
UTMB Health 4.4
Doctoral fellow job at UTMB HEALTHCARE SYSTEMS
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. The UTMB Department of Surgery, Division of Burn, Trauma, and Critical Care research fellowship program focuses on providing state-of-the-art interdisciplinary research training experiences for postdoctoral fellows interested in on projects related to burn wound healing and hypertrophic scarring including the effects of laser resurfacing of scar and novel treatments to prevent scarring. Our highly structured degree-granting curricula are designed to provide fellows with comprehensive foundational training in essential scientific knowledge, methodologies, technical skills, and ethical considerations pertinent to the effective practice of either basic or translational as well as outcomes research. The postdoctoral mentee will perform various standardized laboratory assignments and experiments in a supportive and collaborative research environment. Deep scientific interests and understanding the objectives of our studies are critical in discovering novel scientific findings. Excellent interpersonal skills, ability to work in a team, and willingness to acquire new methodological and technical skills are essential. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: •Plans, directs, and coordinates complex research experiments following general technical procedures under the guidance of the Principal Investigator. •Works with Principal Investigator to formulate research plans, coordinates project activities and establishes appropriate reporting procedures. •Contributes to scientific analysis and interpretation of projects. •Prepares manuscripts, meeting presentations, and performs background literature searches. •Makes modifications to research procedures in collaboration with the Principal Investigator. •Confers with Principal Investigator regarding results obtained and receives suggestions for modification to procedures and/or interpretation of final data. •Adheres to internal controls established for department. •Performs related duties as required. SALARY: Commensurate with experience.
$39k-48k yearly est. Auto-Apply 5d ago