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Merck & Co., Inc.

Customer Support Associate

Irving, TX · On-site

$43K - $67K/yr

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MSD

Customer Support Associate

Irving, TX

$43K - $67K/yr

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Certified Group

Micro Lab Tech

Amarillo, TX · On-site

$17.50 - $23/hr

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Certified Group

Micro Lab Tech

Dallas, TX · On-site

$18.75 - $25/hr

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Overnight Micro Tech

Amarillo, TX · On-site

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Certified Group

Micro Lab Tech

Dallas, TX · On-site

$18.75 - $25/hr

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Chemistry Technician

Carrollton, TX · On-site

$19 - $20/hr

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Overnight Micro Tech

Amarillo, TX · On-site

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Certified Group

Micro Lab Tech

Amarillo, TX

$17.50 - $23/hr

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Gateway Services Inc

Operations Team Member

Conroe, TX · On-site

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Overnight Courier

Dallas, TX · On-site

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Overnight Courier

Amarillo, TX

$14.50 - $18.25/hr

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An Animal Rights job involves advocating for the ethical treatment and protection of animals through activism, education, policy change, or direct care. Professionals in this field may work for nonprofit organizations, government agencies, or research institutions to combat animal cruelty, promote humane laws, and raise awareness. Roles can include lobbying for legislation, conducting investigations, rescuing animals, or educating the public. These jobs require a passion for animal welfare and may involve working with veterinarians, legal teams, and activists to create meaningful change.

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POSTDOCTORAL FELLOW

POSTDOCTORAL FELLOW

The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley

Mcallen, TX • On-site

$46K - $63K/yr

Full-time

Posted 15 days ago

University Of Texas Rio Grande Valley rating

7.5

Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

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268th of 544 rated colleges and universities

Job description

Posting Details
Position Information
Posting Number
SRGV9022
Working Title
POSTDOCTORAL FELLOW
Number of Vacancies
1
Location
McAllen, Texas
Department
School of Medicine / MDOISU Cancer Research
FTE
1.0
FLSA
Exempt
Scope of Job
Trainee position to pursue research as a vital component of their educational mission and professional career development. Under limited supervision and with moderate latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment, performs complex research work by assisting in the development, implementation, and monitoring of specialized research projects. Manages the upkeep, training, and supervision of specialized research equipment within area of assigned responsibility.
Description of Duties
The following is a listing of typical duties that may be applicable to the position:
  • Develops, tests, records, and analyzes research projects based on application expertise and interest in cancer biology, molecular techniques, nanomedicine, drug delivery, pathology, chronic diseases.
  • Exploring molecular mechanisms linking to cancer, obesity, liver, women diseases using a combination of biochemical and molecular techniques in cultured cells, xenografts, and engineered mouse models.
  • Working with conventional laboratory reagents, instrumentation, and molecular/tissue biology techniques.
  • Operating and generating data utilizing advanced instrumentation/techniques, flow cytometry, confocal imaging, live animal IVIS and CT-PET machines, X-ray radiation, XCELLigence, Seahorse, ultracentrifuge, Proteomics (Mass spectra), HPLC, etc
  • Conducts background research, independently design experiments to be conducted in vitro and in murine models.
  • Studies, tests, and maintains accurate data identified as relevant and/or best practice systems from research results obtained through national studies.
  • Designs and implements training activities as required.
  • Develops and implements an evaluation plan and prepares progress reports as needed.
  • Prepare manuscripts and assist with grant and proposal submissions related to cancer and other biomedical research.
  • Publishes in peer-reviewed publications related to the focus of the research activities assigned and assists with grant and proposal submissions related to cancer and other biomedical research.
  • Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

Supervision Received
General direction from the assigned supervisor.
Supervision Given
None.
Required Education
PhD in Cancer or Molecular Biology, Genetics, Drug delivery, Bioinformatics, Biostatistics, Computational Biology, or other closely related biomedical field from an accredited University (based on funding restrictions degree may need to have been conferred within a set period of time previous to assuming position).
Preferred Education
None.
Licenses/Certifications
None.
Required Experience
None.
Preferred Experience
  • Experience in conducting research in the field of cancer, obesity, HIV, neurodegenerative diseases, geomorphology or related fields.• Experience in mentoring undergraduate and graduate students.• Experience in conducting research utilizing advanced techniques and instrumentation.

  • Expertise with biomedical research and cancer, both in vitro and in vivo.

  • Experience in a molecular biology laboratory or closely related experience.

  • Experience in using cancer biology, molecular techniques, and advanced instrumentation such as flow cytometry, confocal imaging, live animal IVIS and CT-PET machines, X-ray radiation, XCELLigence, Seahorse, ultracentrifuge, Proteomics (Mass spectra), HPLC, etc

  • Analytical technique experience using HPLC, mass spectra, thermal analyzer, FTIR, SEM, DSC/TGA.

Equipment
Use of personal computer and proficiency in software and research statistical applications.
Working Conditions
Needs to be able to successfully perform all required duties. Office/research environment; some travel and weekend work is required. UTRGV is a distributed institution, which requires presence at multiple locations throughout the Rio Grande Valley.
Other
This is a trainee position subject to a specific time as agreed to by stakeholders.
Physical Capabilities
N/A
Employment Category
Full-Time
Minimum Salary
Commensurate with Experience
Posted Salary
Commensurate with Experience
Position Available Date
07/06/2026
Grant Funded Position
Yes
If Yes, Provide Grant Expiration Date
03/31/2029
Posting Detail Information
EEO Statement
It is the policy of The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley to promote and ensure equal employment opportunities for all individuals without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information or protected veteran status. In accordance with the requirements of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, and the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, as amended, our University is committed to comply with all government requirements and ensures non-discrimination in its education programs and activities, including employment. We encourage women, minorities and differently abled persons to apply for employment positions of interest.
Special Instructions to Applicants
Dear Applicant,
Human Resources will not be held responsible for redacting any confidential information from the documents you attach with your application. The confidential information includes the following:
Date of BirthGender
*Ethnicity/Race
Please make sure that you omit this information prior to submission. We are advising that Human Resources will be forwarding your application to the department as per your submission. The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley reserves the right to discontinue accepting applications prior to the stated close date of this position, after meeting the posting requirement of three (3) calendar days.
If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact us at (956) 665-2451 and/or careers@utrgv.edu.
Additional Information
UTRGV is a distributed location institution and working location is subject to change based on need.
All UTRGV employees are required to have a criminal background check (CBC). Incomplete applications will not be considered.
Substitutions to the above requirements must have prior approval from the VP of HR & Regulatory Affairs.
Quick Link
https://careers.utrgv.edu/postings/51521

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