Postdoctoral Associate- Plant - Pediatrics - Nutrition (90002446)
Baylor College of Medicine
Houston, TX
Job posting number: #7089949 (Ref:9553-en_US)
Posted: December 1, 2021
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
Job Description
Summary
The Postdoctoral Associate must be proficient in molecular biology- particularly cloning. The individual must be willing to learn to grow/genotype and phenotype Arabidopsis lines; have some exposure with confocal microscopy and bioinformatics. Must have experience with genetic analysis. The candidate should be willing to do mouse husbandry and animal feeding studies- experience with animals not required. Candidate should be a capable of working with a group and participating in group projects.
Job Duties
- Performs cloning and transformation of bacteria, yeast and plants.
- Assists with tissue culture experiments.
- Performs animal feeding studies.
- Assists with lab ordering, lab cleaning and general organization activities.
- Keeps good notes and documents all work.
- Trains junior level scientists.
- Light lifting, cleaning and equipment maintenance.
Minimum Qualifications
- MD or Ph.D. in Basic Science, Health Science, or a related field.
- No experience required.
Preferred Qualifications
- Have exposure and some experience with RNA seq and proteomic analysis.
Baylor College of Medicine requires employees to be fully vaccinated -subject to approved exemptions-against vaccine-preventable diseases including, but not limited to, COVID-19 and influenza.
Baylor College of Medicine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Equal Access Employer.
9553
PD; CA
Baylor College of Medicine fosters diversity among its students, trainees, faculty and staff as a prerequisite to accomplishing our institutional mission, and setting standards for excellence in training healthcare providers and biomedical scientists, promoting scientific innovation, and providing patient-centered care. - Diversity, respect, and inclusiveness create an environment that is conducive to academic excellence, and strengthens our institution by increasing talent, encouraging creativity, and ensuring a broader perspective. - Diversity helps position Baylor to reduce disparities in health and healthcare access and to better address the needs of the community we serve. - Baylor is committed to recruiting and retaining outstanding students, trainees, faculty and staff from diverse backgrounds by providing a welcoming, supportive learning environment for all members of the Baylor community.
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