Visiting Sr. Researcher, Touchstone Diabetes Center
Key details
- Location
- Dallas, TX, United States
- Work style
- Onsite
- Level
- Senior
- Experience
- 9–12 yrs
- Function
- Science & Research
- Focus area
- other
- Posted
- 15h ago
About the role
WHY UT SOUTHWESTERN?
With over 75 years of excellence in Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas, UT Southwestern is committed to excellence, innovation, teamwork, and compassion. As a world-renowned medical and research center, we strive to provide the best possible care, resources, and benefits for our valued employees. Ranked as the No. 1 hospital in Dallas-Fort Worth according to U.S. News & World Report, we invest in you with opportunities for career growth and development to align with your future goals. Our highly competitive benefits package offers healthcare, PTO and paid holidays, on-site childcare, wage, merit increases and so much more. 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!
BENEFITS
UT Southwestern is proud to offer a competitive and comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees. Our benefits are designed to support your overall wellbeing, and include:
- PPO medical plan, available day one at no cost for full-time employee-only coverage
- 100% coverage for preventive healthcare-no copay
- Paid Time Off, available day one
- Retirement Programs through the Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS)
- Paid Parental Leave Benefit
- Wellness programs
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Qualified Employer
- Learn more about these and other UTSW employee benefits!
EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION
Ph.D. and at least 9 years of experience.
JOB DUTIES
Candidate will:
Design and conduct in vitro experiments to dissect GPR120-stimulated cellular signaling pathways.
Utilize molecular and biochemical techniques (e.g., Western blotting, qPCR, ELISA, reporter assays) to study downstream effectors of GPR120 activation.
Analyze and interpret experimental data and maintain thorough documentation of findings.
Collaborate with lab members on related projects and actively participate in lab meetings.
Review current literature and contribute ideas to enhance experimental design.
Present research findings at internal meetings and prepare a brief final summary report or presentation at the end of the stay.
SECURITY AND EEO STATEMENT
Security
This position is security-sensitive and subject to Texas Education Code 51.215, which authorizes UT Southwestern to obtain criminal history record information.
EEO
UT Southwestern Medical Center is committed to an educational and working environment that provides equal opportunity to all members of the University community. As an equal opportunity employer, UT Southwestern prohibits unlawful discrimination, including discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, or veteran status.
WHY UT SOUTHWESTERN?
With over 75 years of excellence in Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas, UT Southwestern is committed to excellence, innovation, teamwork, and compassion. As a world-renowned medical and research center, we strive to provide the best possible care, resources, and benefits for our valued employees. Ranked as the No. 1 hospital in Dallas-Fort Worth according to U.S. News & World Report, we invest in you with opportunities for career growth and development to align with your future goals. Our highly competitive benefits package offers healthcare, PTO and paid holidays, on-site childcare, wage, merit increases and so much more. 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!
BENEFITS
UT Southwestern is proud to offer a competitive and comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees. Our benefits are designed to support your overall wellbeing, and include:
- PPO medical plan, available day one at no cost for full-time employee-only coverage
- 100% coverage for preventive healthcare-no copay
- Paid Time Off, available day one
- Retirement Programs through the Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS)
- Paid Parental Leave Benefit
- Wellness programs
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Qualified Employer
- Learn more about these and other UTSW employee benefits!
EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION
Ph.D. and at least 9 years of experience.
JOB DUTIES
Candidate will:
Design and conduct in vitro experiments to dissect GPR120-stimulated cellular signaling pathways.
Utilize molecular and biochemical techniques (e.g., Western blotting, qPCR, ELISA, reporter assays) to study downstream effectors of GPR120 activation.
Analyze and interpret experimental data and maintain thorough documentation of findings.
Collaborate with lab members on related projects and actively participate in lab meetings.
Review current literature and contribute ideas to enhance experimental design.
Present research findings at internal meetings and prepare a brief final summary report or presentation at the end of the stay.
SECURITY AND EEO STATEMENT
Security
This position is security-sensitive and subject to Texas Education Code 51.215, which authorizes UT Southwestern to obtain criminal history record information.
EEO
UT Southwestern Medical Center is committed to an educational and working environment that provides equal opportunity to all members of the University community. As an equal opportunity employer, UT Southwestern prohibits unlawful discrimination, including discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, or veteran status.
5323 Harry Hines Blvd (5323H)
5323 Harry Hines Blvd
Dallas, 75390
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