Postdoctoral Associate - Molecular & Human Genetics - Jafar-Nejad
- Baylor College of Medicine
- Location: Houston, TX
- Job Number: 7073353 (Ref #: 5614-en_US)
- Posting Date: Dec 18, 2020
- Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
Job Description
Job Purpose
Postdoctoral Associates are trainees working in an apprenticeship mode in preparation for a career as a scientific professional.
Job Duties
- Lead a project on the role of deglycosylation in animal development and human disease pathogenesis.
- Design and perform experiments using cellular, Drosophila and mouse models and to interpret the data.
- Prepare manuscripts and presentations to communicate our observations to the scientific community.
- Assist the PI in preparing grant applications and training the next generation of scientists.
Minimum Qualifications
- MD or Ph.D in Basic Science, Health Science, or a related field.
- No experience required.
Baylor College of Medicine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Equal Access Employer.
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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.
