What are the responsibilities and job description for the Postdoctoral Fellow, Sealy Center On Aging position at UTMB Health?
JOB DESCRIPTION:
The postdoctoral fellow will conduct, report and present research in his/her field of study under the supervision of a faculty mentor. This is a training position, and is not expected to be a permanent position.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
- Plan and perform experiments independently.
- Prepare lab reports.
- Writes protocol.
- Interacts with graduate students.
- Capable of presenting data at meeting.
- Performs related duties as assigned.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Ph.D., M.D. or Doctoral equivalent in any field. Scientific research experience.
KNOWLEDGE I SKILLS I ABILITIES:
- Ability to plan and perform experiments independently.
- Ability to observe and record experiments/research and report accurately.
- Writing skills for protocols, reports, journal manuscripts and funding applications.
- Mentoring and teaching skills for interaction with graduate students.
- Presentation skills.
SALARY:
Commensurate with experience.
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY:
UTMB Health strives to provide equal opportunity employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state or local laws unless such distinction is required by law. As a Federal Contractor, UTMB Health takes affirmative action to hire and advance protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.