Postdoctoral Associate
- Baylor College of Medicine
- Location: Houston, TX
- Job Number: 7257513 (Ref #: 19878-en_US)
- Posting Date: 3 months ago
Job Description
Summary
This individual will be doing a variety of biochemical and molecular analysis in the laboratory including tests for COVID-19, as well as contributions to human health and disease in the context of diabetes and human metabolism. This individual will also do a lot of database entry and basic statistical analysis. This individual should be proficient in research methods centered on cell culture, biochemistry and molecular biology.
Job Duties
- Looks at the worklist every day to identify research subjects.
- Fills out all the forms.
- Enters in the database, updates the excel sheet, scavenges remainder samples, labels tubes appropriately, aliquots and stores and updates the database.
- Performs simple ELISA, prepares buffers and reagents required for testing.
Minimum Qualifications
- MD or Ph.D. in Basic Science, Health Science, or a related field.
- No experience required.
Preferred Qualifications
- A strong background in biochemistry/basic immunology and human physiology is highly desirable.
- Applicants with previous experience in method validation as well as database handling will be favorably considered.
Baylor College of Medicine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Equal Access Employer.
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.
