Postdoctoral Fellow PhD
Baylor College of Medicine
Houston, TX
Job posting number: #7266317 (Ref:20107-en_US)
Posted: July 26, 2024
Job Description
Summary
A postdoctoral fellowship position is available to study ovary development and oocyte biology at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, TX, USA. Primary studies will utilize cutting-edge imaging, omics, and novel genetic models to understand the basis of female gonad development. Applicants will also participate within the larger Reproductive Biology community of faculty and pre- and postdoctoral fellows funded by the NICHD T32 in Reproductive Sciences.
Job Duties
- Designs and conducts experiments in a biomedical research lab in the area of reproductive sciences that relies on animal models (small and large) and human samples.
- Carries out independent research that includes experimental design, benchwork, data analysis, data management, manuscript writing, grant writing, and mentoring of lab members.
- Attends and presents data at regional and national conferences to present work.
- Participates in activities on the Reproductive Biology Training grant, including coursework, journal club, and career development activities.
Minimum Qualifications
- Ph.D. in Basic Science, Health Science, or a related field.
- No experience required.
Preferred Qualifications
- Postdoctoral trainees must have received, as of the beginning date of the appointment, a Ph.D., M.D., D.D.S., or comparable doctoral degree from an accredited domestic or foreign institution including an MBBS.
- Experience in reproductive biology, genomics/epigenomics, or developmental biology is preferred. Candidates with strong backgrounds in these fields or in related fields (e.g. molecular biology, cell biology, biochemistry, bioengineering, etc.) are welcome to apply.
Baylor College of Medicine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Equal Access Employer.
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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