Postdoctoral Associate (Proteomics/Metaproteomics): The Wright Group at Baylor University is seeking a passionate and skilled postdoctoral research associate specializing in proteomics/metaproteomics. The focus will be on phenotype-driven studies related to gut microbiomes, specifically targeting the gut microbiome’s role in inflammatory bowel disease.
Postdoctoral Research Associate (Proteomics/Metaproteomics)
Designation
Postdoctoral Research Associate
Table
| Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Research Area | Proteomics/Metaproteomics |
| Location | Waco, Texas, USA |
| Eligibility | Ph.D. in Chemistry, Biochemistry or Biological Sciences |
| Application Deadline | Open until filled |
Research Area
- Microbiome sciences
- Mass spectrometry and quantitative proteomics
- Bioinformatics
Location
Baylor University, 101 Bagby Avenue, Waco, TX, 76706, USA
Eligibility/Qualification
- Ph.D. in Chemistry, Biochemistry, or Biological Sciences
- Hands-on expertise in mass spectrometry, quantitative proteomics, and bioinformatics
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
- Additional experience in microbiome sciences, molecular biology, or functional assays is preferred
Job Description
- Develop and execute independent research in phenotype-driven microbiome studies
- Conduct mass spectrometry-based omics experiments
- Innovate and develop novel metaproteomics experimental and computational approaches
- Collaborate on internal and external research programs
- Mentor graduate and undergraduate students
- Prepare reports, papers, posters, and presentations
- Maintain accurate records of research findings
- Participate in proposal writing and submission processes
- Comply with university policies and maintain regular attendance
How to Apply
Interested candidates must submit the following documents:
- Up-to-date CV
- List of 3 references (available upon request)
- Cover letter, including a concise research statement
Submit applications via the Baylor University career portal.
Last Date to Apply
Open until filled.






