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Postdoctoral Associate - Cellular Neuroscience

Baylor College of Medicine

Houston, TX • On-site

$62K - $63K/yr

Full-time

Posted 15 days ago

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8.0

Company rating: 8.0 out of 10

Based on 24 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

184th of 615 rated colleges and universities

Job description

Postdoctoral Associate - Cellular Neuroscience
Division: Neuroscience
Work Arrangement: Onsite only
Location: Houston, TX
Salary Range: $62,232 - $63,480
FLSA Status: Exempt
Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Summary
A Postdoctoral Associate position supported by a recently awarded NIH R01 grant is available in the Gao Lab at BCM Department of Neuroscience. The Gao Lab studies the cellular mechanisms of neurodevelopmental disorders using cutting-edge proteomics, protein/genome engineering, and electrophysiological approaches. The postdoc will engage in frontier, discovery-driven research in protein phosphorylation and dynamic regulation, with a focus on an important subcellular microdomain of the neuron- the axon initial segment (AIS). The postdoc will have excellent collaboration opportunities at BCM / Texas Medical Center.
Baylor College of Medicine typically follows similar to the NIH stipulated stipend guidelines for Postdoctoral Associates.
Job Duties
  • Plans, directs, and conducts advanced cellular neuroscience research with a focus on the mechanisms of AIS protein phosphorylation and dynamic regulation.
  • Designs, analyzes, and interprets experiments using molecular biology, genome engineering, proteomics, microscopic imaging, and electrophysiology.
  • Establishes new research protocols and procedures.
  • Provides intellectual contribution to other ongoing projects in the lab, and assists PI in shaping the long-term research strategies and directions.
  • Demonstrates commitment to fostering a collaborative lab environment and promoting positive group dynamics.
  • Contributes to everyday tasks in the lab and training of students and other trainees.
  • Applies for grant opportunities when appropriate.
  • Attends departmental seminar series and other departmental events.
  • Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications
  • MD or Ph.D. in Basic Science, Health Science, or a related field.
  • No experience required.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Ph.D. degree in Neuroscience, Cell and molecular biology, or related fields.
  • Standard molecular and cellular neurobiology techniques such as vector design and cloning, cell/neuron culture, immunocytochemistry, Western blot, laboratory animal procedures, and scientific writing.
  • Demonstrates ability and strong motivation to lead research projects with minimal supervision.
  • Experience in any of the following areas is especially valued: synaptic plasticity, programming, structural biology, calcium imaging, and electrophysiology is desired.
  • Be a self-starter, with excellent interpersonal skills and time management ability.
  • Records first-author publications in the field of Cellular Neuroscience is desired. Exceptions may be given for outstanding candidates with a clear justification.

Requisition ID: 25653

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