Postdoctoral Associate

Summary

The goal is to further expand our efforts in small molecule drug discovery and streamline bioactivity and ADMET testing. The postdoctoral associate will gain experience not only for cutting-edge research but also drug discovery process in a biotech-like environment. The candidate will join a dynamic interdisciplinary group and should be willing and able to communicate with people from different backgrounds, including chemistry, engineering, and biology.

Job Duties

• Plans, directs and conducts specialized and advanced research experiments.
• Evaluates and analyzes data.
• Performs organic chemistry synthesis.
• Maintains detailed records of lab work.
• Report results to supervisor and peers.
• Contributes to the general upkeep of the lab and lab instruments.
• Assists with lab supply procurement.
• May establish new research protocols and procedures.
• Summarizes research findings and publish results in research journals.
• May be responsible for laboratory operations.
• May supervise research staff.

Minimum Qualifications

• MD or Ph.D in Basic Science, Health Science, or a related field.

Preferred Qualifications

• One publication in internationally recognized journals, such as JACS, Angew, JOC, OL, and JMC etc.

Baylor College of Medicine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Equal Access Employer.

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