Disaster Recovery Analyst jobs in Galveston, TX

JOB DESCRIPTION: 
The postdoctoral fellow will conduct, report and present research in his/her field of study under the supervision of a faculty mentor. This is a training position, and is not expected to be a permanent position.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

• Plan and perform experiments independently
• Prepare lab reports and manuscripts
• Performs a variety of immunology and virology assays and procedures including cell culture, ELISA, western blot, PCR, plaque assay, and flow cytometry
• Assists with the conduct of studies with animals
• Interacts and perform team studies with other researchers, including graduate students and research staff
• Capable of presenting data at scientific meetings

MARGINAL OR PERIODIC FUNCTIONS:

• Performs related duties as assigned.

KNOWLEDGE / SKILLS / ABILITIES:

• Ability to plan and perform experiments independently
• Ability to observe and record experiments/research and report accurately
• Writing skills for protocols, reports, journal manuscripts and funding applications
• Mentoring and teaching skills for interaction with graduate students
• Presentation skills 

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Ph.D., M.D. or Doctoral equivalent in Virology or Immunology or related fields

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS (Work experience, skills/competencies, education, license/certification)

Prior training/experience with animal and/or immunological studies

SALARY:
Commensurate with experience.