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Postdoctoral Research Fellow - Integrative Biology & Pharmacology

UTHealth Houston, Houston, Texas, United States, 77246

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The Department of Integrative Biology and Pharmacology (IBP) is interested in the cell biology, physiology and pharmacology of cell regulation and communication. Our 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.

What we do here changes the world.

UTHealth Houston is Texas’ resource for healthcare education, innovation, scientific discovery, and excellence in patient care. That’s where you come in.

Once you join us you won’t want to leave.

It’s because we reward our team for the excellent service they provide. Our total rewards package includes the benefits you’d expect from a top healthcare organization (benefits, insurance, etc.), plus:

100% paid medical premiums for our full‑time employees

Generous time off (holidays, preventative leave day, both vacation and sick time – all of which equates to around 37‑38 days per year)

The longer you stay, the more vacation you’ll accrue!

Build your future with our awesome retirement/pension plan!

We take care of our employees!

As a world‑renowned institution, our employees’ wellbeing is important to us. We offer work/life services such as …

Free financial and legal counseling

Free mental health counseling services

Gym membership discounts and access to wellness programs

Other employee discounts including entertainment, car rentals, cell phones, etc.

Resources for child and elder care

Plus many more!

Position Summary A biomedical postdoc position 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 of expertise.

Position 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.

Possess interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate and communicate with individuals at all levels.

Have strong written and oral communication skills.

Performs other duties as assigned.

Minimum Education Doctoral/Terminal Degree

Physical Requirements Exerts up to 20 pounds of force occasionally and/or up to 10 pounds frequently and/or a negligible amount constantly to move objects.

Security Sensitive This job class may contain positions that are security sensitive and thereby subject to the provisions of Texas Education Code 51.215.

Residency Requirement Employees must permanently reside and work in the State of Texas.

Seniority Level Internship

Employment type Full‑time

Job function Research, Analyst, and Information Technology

Industries: Hospitals and Health Care

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