Postdoctoral Associate
Baylor College of Medicine
Houston, TX
Job posting number: #7197663 (Ref:17947-en_US)
Posted: December 2, 2023
Job Description
Summary
Seeking a postdoctoral associate to lead innovative research projects focused on characterizing the neurodevelopmental disorder, CIC Haploinsufficiency Syndrome. Individuals with this syndrome have intellectual disability, seizures, autism, and ADHD. Our goal is to understand the cell types and genetics driving phenotypes in this disorder. The post doc will use mouse models to perform RNA-sequencing, chromatin profiling, histology, and biochemical analysis.
Job Duties
- Plans, directs and conducts specialized and advanced research experiments.
- Evaluates and analyzes data.
- Establishes new research protocols and procedures.
- Summarizes research findings and publish results in research journals.
- Maintains laboratory operations.
- Supervises research staff.
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.
