Visiting Jr. Researcher, Center for Host Genetics

UT Southwestern Medical Center • Dallas, TX

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Candidate will work on characterizing the molecular and cellular mechanisms of autosomal recessive MEX3C deficiency as a new genetic etiology of herpes simplex virus 1 encephalitis in children. When this research is analyzed and interpreted, candidate will be able to prepare manuscripts for publication, assist with grant proposals and progress reports to support project funding.

Requirements

• Ph.D.
• No experience required

Responsibilities

• Characterize the molecular and cellular mechanisms of autosomal recessive MEX3C deficiency as a new genetic etiology of herpes simplex virus 1 encephalitis in children.
• Prepare manuscripts for publication.
• Assist with grant proposals and progress reports to support project funding.

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

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree