Postdoctoral Fellow – Neurology – Dr. Bo Hu
Houston Methodist Academic Institute
JOB SUMMARYThe Hu Lab at Houston Methodist Research Institute is seeking talented postdoctoral researchers to work on our NIH-funded project titled “Pathogenesis in Segmental Demyelination”. This project aims to delve into the molecular mechanisms underlying segmental demyelination in inherited peripheral nerve diseases. Our specific interest lies in understanding how anomalies in lysosomal trafficking and intercellular interactions among Schwann cells, axons, and macrophages trigger segmental demyelination. We approach these scientific queries at various levels, incorporating in vitro assays, primary cultured cells, as well as in vivo techniques such as mouse genetics and viral-mediated methods. This is a great opportunity to contribute to this exciting project which will be published in high-profile journals.Key Responsibilities– Design and execute independent research projects.– Participate in innovative and collaborative research.– Applies to internal and external fellowships.– Publishes papers in peer-reviewed research journals.– Present scientific findings at national conferences.– High integrity and high conscientiousness for all research activities.Appointment level and salary will be commensurate with the candidate’s experience, in line with NIH guidelines. Interested candidates should direct their email to Dr. Bo Hu at bhu@houstonmethodist.org, including a cover letter, CV, and contact information for three referees.PEOPLE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
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This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive; the employee will also perform other reasonably related business/job duties as assigned. Houston Methodist reserves the right to revise job duties and responsibilities as the need arises.EDUCATION
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Company Profile:The Houston Methodist Academic Institute team science approach bridges the boundaries between medical specialties and research and development labs to advance the practice of medicine and population health. We innovate in health care delivery and technology by streamlining the path discoveries take into the clinic with inventive development and adoption practices. Our teams are also dedicated to training clinicians and researchers from around the world in translational medicine and advanced technology. Houston Methodist’s primary academic affiliates are top-ranked Weill Cornell Medical College and the Weill Cornell Graduate School of Medical Sciences for faculty appointments and graduate programs offered on our Houston campus. The Institute oversees 600,000 sq ft of dedicated space and the administrative and operational infrastructure for basic and applied research and clinical trials, including more than 20 advanced tech core facilities, extramural funding management, regulatory and legal strategy and compliance, and product development and commercialization. This infrastructure is fully integrated with our hospital systems and supports more than 50,000 learners, 700 faculty, 2000 credentialed researchers, 6,000 research projects and clinical trials that creates innovative breakthroughs in human disease and the practice of medicine every day.Houston Methodist is an equal opportunity employer inclusive of women, minorities, disabled persons and veterans.Equal Employment OpportunityHouston Methodist is an Equal Opportunity Employer.Equal employment opportunity is a sound and just concept to which Houston Methodist is firmly bound. Houston Methodist will not engage in discrimination against or harassment of any person employed or seeking employment with Houston Methodist on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran or other characteristics protected by law. VEVRAA Federal Contractor – priority referral Protected Veterans requested.
Houston, TX
Fri, 22 Mar 2024 08:21:20 GMT
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