Instructor

About the position

The primary responsibilities will include construction of DNA plasmids, purification of proteins, acquisition of microscopy and mass spectrometry data and experimental design. The candidate's specific goals are to understand how small molecules, such as metabolites and drugs, partition into membrane-less cellular organelles also known as biomolecular condensates.

Responsibilities

• Construction of DNA plasmids
• Purification of proteins
• Acquisition of microscopy and mass spectrometry data
• Experimental design
• Understanding how small molecules partition into biomolecular condensates

Requirements

• Ph.D. in Biochemistry or Biophysics
• At least 8 years of experience in conducting research on the small molecule composition of biomolecular condensates

Benefits

• PPO medical plan, available day one at no cost for full-time employee-only coverage
• 100% coverage for preventive healthcare - no copay
• Paid Time Off, available day one
• Retirement Programs through the Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS)
• Paid Parental Leave Benefit
• Wellness programs
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Qualified Employer