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With over 75 years of excellence in Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas, UT Southwestern is committed to excellence, innovation, teamwork, and compassion. As one of the world’s foremost research institutions, UT Southwestern Medical Center is known for our life-changing research that has led us to 6 Nobel Prizes. With a career at UT Southwestern, you will be a key part of our multidisciplinary research facility with opportunities to work on cutting edge research projects. We invite you to be a part of the UT Southwestern team where you’ll discover a culture of teamwork, professionalism, and a rewarding career!
Job Summary
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We are looking for a research fellow who will investigate a novel biocompatible nanoplatform designed for therapeutic and diagnostic applications in cancer. These studies will employ analytical instrumentation, in vitro and in vivo imaging techniques, cell culture systems and animal models. Expertise in Nanotechnology and basic cell culture methods is necessary and experience with animal models is preferred.
Experience and Education
Master's degree with major coursework in field of assignment and no experience required OR
Bachelor's degree with major coursework in field of assignment and one (1) year research experience at level of Research Technician or equivalent OR
Two (2) years college with emphasis in coursework in field of assignment and four (4) years research experience including two (2) years at level of Research Technician or equivalent OR
High school graduation or GED and six (6) years research experience to include two (2) years at level of Research Technician or equivalent.
Job Duties
Performs more difficult scientific and medical research work in science area such as biology, chemistry, physics, or other related scientific field.
Constructs, assembles, and operates laboratory equipment and apparatus. Records and evaluates data obtained from work assignments for use in scientific papers.
Collaborates with supervisor or other research personnel in preparation of scientific papers for publication.
Reads literature and confers with supervisor concerning procedures and implementation.
Collects and organizes research data for project reports.
May plan for, and provide working supervision to, work of Research Technicians or other laboratory personnel of lower grade.
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