Summary:
A Postdoctoral Associate position in synthetic chemistry is available in the TENG laboratory at Baylor College of Medicine (Houston, TX). This interdisciplinary group focuses on early-stage drug discovery efforts through medicinal chemistry, chemical biology, and molecular cell biology. The lab is seeking a highly motivated Postdoctoral Associate with a proven track record in synthetic or medicinal chemistry to join their team and contribute to advancing cancer research. The successful candidate will work within the Targeted Protein Degradation space.
Postdoctoral Associate – Targeted Protein Degradation, Baylor College of Medicine, US
Designation: Postdoctoral Associate
Research Area: Targeted Protein Degradation, Cancer Research, Drug Discovery, Medicinal Chemistry, Chemical Biology, Molecular Cell Biology
Location: Houston, TX (Onsite only)
Eligibility/Qualifications:
| Qualification Type | Details |
|---|---|
| Minimum | MD or Ph.D. in Basic Science, Health Science, or a related field. |
| Minimum Experience | No experience required. |
| Preferred | Ph.D. in organic chemistry, medicinal chemistry, or other relevant fields. |
| Preferred Skills | Strong ability for self-directed and guided research. |
| Preferred Skills | Strong ability to work effectively as a team member. |
| Preferred Skills | Excellent written and verbal communication skills. |
| Preferred Skills | Proactive approach to team success and task ownership. |
| Preferred Skills | Organized with strong attention to detail and time management skills. |
Work Authorization Requirement: This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States at the time of application and throughout the duration of employment.
Job Description:
- Comply with intellectual property compliance requirements of the institute and laboratory.
- Maintain honesty and integrity when handling raw experimental data.
- Design practical synthetic routes for target molecules.
- Deliver target molecules in a timely and efficient manner.
- Document and present experimental results professionally.
- Contribute to fostering a laboratory culture that emphasizes urgency and scientific excellence.
- Perform other job-related duties as assigned.
Salary Range: $62,232
Work Schedule: Monday – Friday, 8 a.m. – 5 p.m.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates should apply through the Baylor College of Medicine job portal. Please refer to Requisition ID: 25577.
Last Date for Apply: Open Now
