UTHealth Houston
Postdoctoral Research Fellow - Integrative Biology & Pharmacology
UTHealth Houston, Granite Heights, Wisconsin, United States
Postdoctoral Research Fellow – Integrative Biology & Pharmacology
UTHealth Houston invites qualified candidates to apply for the
Postdoctoral Research Fellow – Integrative Biology & Pharmacology
position.
The Department of Integrative Biology and Pharmacology (IBP) focuses on the cell biology, physiology and pharmacology of cell regulation and communication. Major research themes include the molecular mechanisms and spatiotemporal dynamics of membrane signaling, intracellular and metabolic signaling, the biology and physiology of cell‑cell interactions, and the use of computational, structural and systems approaches to decipher signaling networks.
Position Summary A biomedical postdoc provides an opportunity for early‑career researchers to gain valuable experience, develop independent research skills, and contribute to the advancement of scientific knowledge in their field.
Key Accountabilities
Plans and conducts experiments, analyzes data, and prepares publications describing results.
Assists in training and mentoring of lab personnel, including graduate students and other trainees.
Reads and evaluates literature.
Possesses interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate and communicate with individuals at all levels.
Has strong written and oral communication skills.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
Doctoral/terminal degree in an appropriate field.
Published at least one first‑author or co‑author paper in a high‑impact journal.
Capable of independently conducting molecular and cell biology experiments as well as mouse studies.
Cancer research background is preferred.
Strong motivation, independence, and a self‑driven work ethic.
Physical and Residency Requirements All laboratory‑based work may exert up to 20 pounds of force occasionally or up to 10 pounds frequently. Employees must permanently reside and work in the State of Texas.
Benefits
100% paid medical premiums for full‑time employees.
Generous time off (holidays, preventative leave day, vacation, and sick time – approx. 37‑38 days per year).
Accruing vacation increases with length of service.
Retirement/pension plan.
Free financial and legal counseling.
Free mental health counseling services.
Gym membership discounts and access to wellness programs.
Employee discounts (entertainment, car rentals, cell phones, etc.).
Resources for child and elder care.
Security Sensitive This position may be security sensitive and is subject to Texas Education Code provisions. 51.215.
Seniority Level Internship (if any).
Employment Type Full‑time.
Job Function Research, Analyst, and Information Technology.
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Postdoctoral Research Fellow – Integrative Biology & Pharmacology
position.
The Department of Integrative Biology and Pharmacology (IBP) focuses on the cell biology, physiology and pharmacology of cell regulation and communication. Major research themes include the molecular mechanisms and spatiotemporal dynamics of membrane signaling, intracellular and metabolic signaling, the biology and physiology of cell‑cell interactions, and the use of computational, structural and systems approaches to decipher signaling networks.
Position Summary A biomedical postdoc provides an opportunity for early‑career researchers to gain valuable experience, develop independent research skills, and contribute to the advancement of scientific knowledge in their field.
Key Accountabilities
Plans and conducts experiments, analyzes data, and prepares publications describing results.
Assists in training and mentoring of lab personnel, including graduate students and other trainees.
Reads and evaluates literature.
Possesses interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate and communicate with individuals at all levels.
Has strong written and oral communication skills.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
Doctoral/terminal degree in an appropriate field.
Published at least one first‑author or co‑author paper in a high‑impact journal.
Capable of independently conducting molecular and cell biology experiments as well as mouse studies.
Cancer research background is preferred.
Strong motivation, independence, and a self‑driven work ethic.
Physical and Residency Requirements All laboratory‑based work may exert up to 20 pounds of force occasionally or up to 10 pounds frequently. Employees must permanently reside and work in the State of Texas.
Benefits
100% paid medical premiums for full‑time employees.
Generous time off (holidays, preventative leave day, vacation, and sick time – approx. 37‑38 days per year).
Accruing vacation increases with length of service.
Retirement/pension plan.
Free financial and legal counseling.
Free mental health counseling services.
Gym membership discounts and access to wellness programs.
Employee discounts (entertainment, car rentals, cell phones, etc.).
Resources for child and elder care.
Security Sensitive This position may be security sensitive and is subject to Texas Education Code provisions. 51.215.
Seniority Level Internship (if any).
Employment Type Full‑time.
Job Function Research, Analyst, and Information Technology.
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