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TTU Post Doctoral Research Associate
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Position Number: 5965169
Location: Lubbock, TX
Position Type: Laboratory and Research

TTU Post Doctoral Research Associate
Lubbock
40047BR
Human Molecular Aging Center

Position Description
Performs specialized Post Doctoral work in the planning, conducting and/or supervision of original research. Responsible for participating in a research project associated with PhD studies and the interpretation of the results of publication. Work is performed under supervision of graduate faculty members with evaluation based on accomplishment of assigned objectives and overall effectiveness of project. May supervise research and student assistants.

Major/Essential Functions

Design and iterative fabrication of innovating microfluidic systems for neurodegenerative aging studies.
Conduct experiments in cell, tissue and animal models with a focus on neurodegenerative mechanisms and drug screening.
Mentoring graduate students working on related projects.
Authoring/editing of manuscripts, proposals, and other research documentation.
Participate in professional development and training opportunities.
Contribute to cutting-edge research projects, including grant writing and research dissemination.
Engage in collaborative learning and sharing of research findings.

Required Qualifications
PhD in area of project specialization. Knowledge of modern research practices, the methods, resources, and standards thereof. Ability to organize work effectively, conceptualize and prioritize objectives and exercise independent judgment based on an understanding of organizational policies and activities. Ability to integrate resources, policies, and information for the determination of procedures, solutions and other outcomes. Ability to establish and maintain effective work relationships with other employees and the public. Ability to plan and allocate the workload of employees, providing direct training and supervision as needed.

Preferred Qualifications
PhD in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or related field.

Minimum Hire Rate

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All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information or status as a protected veteran.