Postdoctoral Fellow, Cardiovascular Medicine at University of Texas Medical Branch – Galveston, Texas

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:

• Identifies and recruits clinical research subjects for participation of studies, collects data, and monitors enrollment goals.
• Under the direction of the PI, assists with the creation of research presentations and manuscripts.
• Assists with grant/protocol preparation and submissions to IRB, OCR or OSP under the direction of the PI. Documents and maintains IRB approval.
• Assists with creation and maintenance of clinical and research databases in conjunction with the database manager.
• Assists with collection, documentation, and storage of clinical and research data.
• Assists with administrative tasks around research protocols including sample collection and shipment.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Ph.D., M.D. or Doctoral equivalent in any field. Scientific research experience.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Research experience
• Analytical and organizational skills
• Attention to detail

SALARY:

Commensurate with experience.

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY:

UTMB Health strives to provide equal opportunity employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state or local laws unless such distinction is required by law. As a Federal Contractor, UTMB Health takes affirmative action to hire and advance protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.