Cardiovascular Research Postdoc - Independent Collaborative

Postdoctoral Associate – Cardiovascular Research Summary A Postdoctoral Associate position is immediately available in the Department of Medicine at Baylor College of Medicine. The project seeks a highly motivated and experienced candidate to uncover the regulatory mechanisms of the cardiovascular system and investigate the underlying causes of heart diseases. Job Duties Conduct experiments independently and actively collaborate with other team members. Coordinate with the research associate to collect and analyze data and report findings to the Principal Investigator (PI). Assist the PI in maintaining and organizing the laboratory. Attend and present preliminary data at lab meetings. Care for and manage small laboratory animals, including mice and rats, following proper protocols and ethical guidelines. Contribute to manuscript preparation by assisting the PI in writing scientific papers based on research findings that include generating graphs, tables, and other visuals for internal reports, grant applications, and publications. Collaborate with other researchers, including graduate students, technicians, and faculty members, to achieve research goals. Present research findings at departmental seminars, conferences, and workshops. Participate in research meetings and discussions to exchange ideas and provide input. Communicate effectively with colleagues, supervisors, and collaborators through written reports, emails, and oral presentations. Perform other job‑related duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications MD or Ph.D. in Basic Science, Health Science, or a related field. No experience required. Preferred Qualifications Doctorate degree in biology, cell biology, biochemistry, physiology, pharmacology or a related field. Experience in research of cardiovascular biology, inflammation, and cell metabolism is desired. Be self‑motivated and have strong organizational skills and the ability to communicate effectively. Requisition ID: 25088 Baylor College of Medicine fosters diversity among its students, trainees, faculty, and staff as a prerequisite to accomplishing our institutional mission and setting standards for excellence in training healthcare providers and biomedical scientists, promoting scientific innovation, and providing patient‑centered care. Baylor College of Medicine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Equal Access Employer. #J-18808-Ljbffr