Texas A&M University Health Science Center
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PostdoctoralResearchAssociate
“Postdoctoral Research Associate at Texas A&M University Health Science Center. Skills: mammalian cell culture, extracellular vesicles isolation, protein assays, nucleic acids assays, RT-PCR, western blot, ELISAs, animal studies, histological analysis. Conducts lab experiments. Analyzes and communicates data”
What You'll Achieve.
publication of primary research articles; presentations at scientific meetings
Industry & Context.
Analytical skills
Ability to work in a Biosafety Level 2 lab, security-sensitive position, criminal history investigation
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Appropriate doctoral degree
Nice to Have
PhD in immunology or cell biology, Experience in experimentation with rodents and immune cell cultures, Experience in experimentation with immunology research or extracellular vesicles, Knowledge of lab room preparation and lab techniques and safety, Willing to work with laboratory animals, Must have an excellent attitude and willingness to learn new techniques appropriate to job functions, Must pay attention to detail, keep accurate and up to date research records, maintain equipment records, and follow established protocols, English verbal and written communication skills, Ability to work in a Biosafety Level 2 lab and follow all guidelines
What You'll Do.
Conducts lab experiments
Analyzes and communicates data
Aids in grant writing
Supervises undergraduate students
Performs routine lab duties
Performs animal studies
Performs all aspects of mammalian cell culture and downstream assays
Isolation of extracellular vesicles from cell culture conditioned medium
Protein and nucleic acids assays (RT-PCR
western blot and ELISAs)
Assists with all aspects of in vivo experiments with laboratory animals (handling animals
drug administration and tissue collections)
Tissue processing and histological analysis
Prepares research data for publication and presentations at scientific meetings
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Collaborates with other researchers/doctors to perform research on the area of expertise; Cooperates with other members of the laboratory staff in maintaining all instruments and maintaining a safe environment
Communication Scope
English verbal and written communication skills; Presentation skills
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