Postdoctoral Research Associate

University of North Texas System • Fort Worth, TX

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About The Position

This position will conduct in vitro experiments, perform molecular and biochemistry studies, oversee genotyping and support the maintenance of breeding colonies for transgenic animals, conduct in vivo experiments including behavior tests, and involvement in the experimental design of the studies.

Requirements

• Doctoral degree. If not yet conferred, a letter from the school's official Graduate Office and/or Registrar's Office certifying that all requirements have been met and stating the degree conferral date can be accepted. Employees in this job may be responsible for conducting research on, working on, or having the ability to access critical organizational infrastructure and they must be able to maintain the security and integrity of the infrastructure related to this role.
• Excellent communication skills
• Project organization/management skills
• Advanced training in quantitative research methods
• Ability to work independently and as a team member

Nice To Haves

• PhD Required

Responsibilities

• Execute experiments independently, collect data and take good notes of experiments, and keep up-to-date with the most recent literature in the field of study.
• Perform technical procedures involved in execution of own experiments (i.e. Analyze experimental results of experimental protocols).
• Presentation of project results to internal and external parties.
• Operates specialized scientific equipment.
• Performs statistical analyses, including selecting the appropriate analysis procedure, setting up data for analysis, judging validity and reliability of data, designing and writing programs to perform analyses, and producing written reports on the result of the analyses.
• Write manuscripts and prepare materials for scientific presentations.

Benefits

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What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Industry: Educational Services
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees