Research Associate in Bioengineering: We are seeking a highly motivated Research Associate to join our dynamic team in the Department of Bioengineering at UT Dallas. The successful candidate will contribute to our ongoing research on the dynamic regulation of secreted proteins that induce embryonic mesendoderm patterning. The position offers a fully funded multi-year opportunity with a flexible start date within the next 6-12 months. The Research Associate will have access to state-of-the-art research facilities and will work closely with Dr. Dave Dingal.
Summary Table:
- Posting Number: S04905P
- Position Title: Research Associate
- Functional Title: Research Associate
- Department: Bioengineering
- Salary Range: Up to $54,000 DOQ
- Pay Basis: Monthly
- Position Status: Regular full-time
- Location: [Please specify]
- Position End Date (if temporary): N/A
- Posting Open Date: 05/25/2023
- Posting Close Date: 06/30/2023
- Open Until Filled: No
- Desired Start Date: 08/01/2023
Eligibility/Qualification:
- Minimum Education and Experience: Ph.D. in a related field.
- Preferred Education and Experience:
- Strong backgrounds in biochemistry and genetics.
- Knowledge and experience in protein expression and characterization, animal models (a plus).
- Clear, concise, and simple science communication skills.
- Ability to develop and test methods and interpret results independently.
- Successful record of authorship on peer-reviewed publications and presentations.
Job Description:
- Plan and execute experiments according to approved research protocols.
- Establish and optimize new protocols for protein expression and characterization.
- Train and mentor graduate and undergraduate students in the lab.
- Document experiments, manuscripts, conference abstracts, and grant writing.
- Collaborate with colleagues on scientific papers and grant proposals.
- Participate in lab meetings and journal clubs.
- Maintain high standards in conducting research.
- Communicate effectively with team members and external collaborators.
How to Apply: Qualified individuals should send the following documents by email to davedingal@utdallas.edu with the subject line “UTD Postdoc Opportunity – Dingal lab”:
- CV
- Statement of interests
- List of three references
Last Date for Apply: 30 June 2023
Additional Information:
- This is a regular full-time position without the option for remote work.
- UT Dallas is an Equal Opportunity Employer and promotes diversity and inclusiveness.
- The University provides a comprehensive benefits package, including competitive salary, tuition benefits, medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, long and short-term disability, retirement plan options, paid time off, and paid holidays.
About UT Dallas: The University of Texas at Dallas is committed to graduating well-rounded members of the global community. UT Dallas values diversity, welcomes members of the community from all backgrounds, and promotes excellence in education, research, and working environment.
Important Message:
- All employees are expected to display respect, civility, professional courtesy, consideration of others, and discretion in all interactions.
- The University of Texas at Dallas is committed to providing a welcoming, respectful, and inclusive environment. The University does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, national origin, disability, genetic information, or veteran status.
Supplemental Questions: N/A
Applicant Documents:
- Resume
- Cover Letter/Letter of Application
- Research Statement
- Other Document (if applicable)
- Veteran Employment Preference – Form DD-214 (if applicable)
