Komen Graduate Training Program UT MDACC · 23 hours ago
Postdoctoral Fellow - Nephrology Research
Houston, TX
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$64K/yr - $76K/yrThe Komen Graduate Training Program at UT MD Anderson Cancer Center is seeking a Postdoctoral Fellow in Nephrology Research. The role involves conducting research on the role of mitochondria in diabetic disease, including designing experiments, analyzing data, and disseminating findings through publications and presentations.
Hospital & Health Care
Responsibilities
Designing and developing research protocols and experimental methodologies
Conducting experiments, collecting, and analyzing data using state-of-the-art scientific techniques
Troubleshooting experimental issues and implementing necessary modifications
Applying statistical methods and data modeling techniques to analyze and interpret experimental results
Summarizing and visualizing data in a clear and concise manner
Collaborating with team members to draw meaningful conclusions and propose further research directions
Preparing technical reports, research papers, and presentations
Communicating research findings internally and externally through various channels
Participating in conferences and scientific meetings to showcase research contributions
Sharing knowledge, providing guidance, and mentoring junior team members
Contributing to the development and improvement of research processes and methodologies
Other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Recently (within three years) completed education (doctorate) or completed previous postdoctoral experience or graduate medical education
Familiarity with a range of molecular biology techniques and instruments
Experience in applying statistical methods and data analysis tools
Proficiency in standard molecular biology techniques, cell culture, and microscopy
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Ability to work effectively in a team-based environment
Strong presentation skills and the ability to convey complex scientific concepts to diverse audiences
Demonstrated ability to think critically and solve scientific problems
Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
Ability to adapt to new challenges and changing research priorities
Preferred
Familiarity with single cell techniques, methodology and data analysis is highly desirable
A background in mitochondrial biology is also desirable
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Paid time off
Retirement
Tuition benefits
Educational opportunities
Individual and team recognition
Company
Komen Graduate Training Program UT MDACC
Through generous funding from Susan G.
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase