Postdoctoral Fellow I, Anesthesiology

Galveston, Texas, United States

Training & Education

UTMB Health

Requisition # 2304553

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:

• Preforms surgical procedures and provides intensive care to animals with severe acute lung injury of various etiology.

• Provides intensive care with extracorporeal membrane oxygenation to the animals with severe respiratory failure.

• Provides intensive care to animals with severe lung injury with sophisticated mechanical ventilation techniques.

• Plans, directs, and coordinates complex research experiments following general technical procedures under the guidance of the Principal Investigator.

• Works with Principal Investigator to formulate research plans, coordinates project activities and establishes appropriate reporting procedures.

• Contributes to scientific analysis and interpretation of projects.

• Prepares manuscripts, meeting presentations, and performs background literature searches.

• Makes modifications to research procedures in collaboration with the Principal Investigator.

• Confers with Principal Investigator regarding results obtained and receives suggestions for modification to procedures and/or interpretation of final data.

• Adheres to internal controls established for the department.

• Performs related duties as required.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Ph.D., M.D. or Doctoral equivalent in any field and one (1) year of completed Postdoctoral Fellow research experience.

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 VEVRAA Federal Contractor, UTMB Health takes affirmative action to hire and advance women, minorities, protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

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