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The University of Texas Medical Branch · 3 months ago

Sr. Research Associate (Ophthalmology - Galveston)

positionGalveston, TX
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
senioritySenior Level
date5+ years exp

The University of Texas Medical Branch is a leading institution in medical research, and they are seeking a Senior Research Associate to oversee daily activities and work assignments of the research staff. This role involves investigating aging and inflammation in neurodegeneration, conducting experiments, analyzing data, and disseminating findings through publications.

Responsibilities

Oversees the daily activities and work assignments of the research staff
Investigating the role of aging and inflammation in neurodegeneration of the retina and brain
Identifying novel mechanisms and therapeutic interventions
Conducting non-invasive imaging
Functional testing
Histological analyses
Molecular biology
Biochemical studies
Design and perform experiments
Analyze data
Disseminate findings through peer-reviewed publications

Qualification

Molecular biologyBiochemical studiesHistological analysesNon-invasive imagingData analysisPeer-reviewed publicationsFunctional testingTeam leadership

Required

Bachelor's degree in basic science or equivalent and 7 years related experience or Master's degree in basic science or equivalent and 5 years related experience required

Company

The University of Texas Medical Branch

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The University of Texas Medical Branch is a component of the University of Texas System located in Galveston, Texas
dateFounded in 1891
location
Galveston, Texas, USA
people-size10001+ employees
web-link
http://www.utmb.edu/

H1B Sponsorship

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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$35M
Key Investors
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
2024-09-13Grant
2019-04-09Grant· $35M

Leadership Team

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Donna Sollenberger
EVP and CEO, Health System
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