The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Department of Internal Medicine Division of Hypothalamic Research is seeking an Assistant Instructor.
Candidates are expected to be self-motivated and to contribute substantively to the design implementation interpretation and reporting of investigational studies. Duties and responsibilities include prior experience with genetically engineered mouse models and related breeding strategies mouse physiology studies stereotaxic brain surgery glucose clamps and other neuroanatomical techniques such as chemogenetics and optogenetics histology cell culture andor proteomicslipidomicstranscriptomicsbioinformatics to herhis ongoing projects in the lab. Additional responsibilities will include the teaching and training of graduate students housestaff and fellows.
The position requires an M.D.Ph.D. or Ph.D. in a basic science and two to five years of postdoctoral experience.
UTSouthwestern Medical Center is committed to an educational and working environment that provides equal opportunity to all members of the University community. Asan equal opportunity employer UT Southwestern prohibits unlawful discrimination including discrimination on the basis ofrace color religion national origin sexsexual orientation gender identity gender expressionage disability genetic information citizenship status or veteran status.
This position is security-sensitive and subject to Texas Education Code 51.215 which authorizes UT Southwestern to obtain criminal history record information.
Appointment rank will be commensurate with academic accomplishment and experience. Consideration may be given to applicants seeking less than a full-time schedule.
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