Postdoctoral Fellow - Gastroenterology Research

A postdoctoral fellow position is available in the department of Gastroenterology Research. This position is for a postdoctoral fellow with interest in prospective and retrospective clinical research in gastroenterology. The goal of this program is for the fellow to understand relevant clinical activities in gastroenterology in combination with research activities to create a foundation in clinical gastroenterology research. This position will include data analysis, manuscript writing, writing and/or revising IRB protocols and interacting or responding with our institutional IRB. All duties and responsibilities are carried out in compliance with institutional policies, ethical research standards, and applicable federal and state regulations.

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

Enroll patients in research protocols Collaborate with PI and apply scientific expertise in gastrointestinal cancers to drive projects in a multidisciplinary environment Independently research the analysis of data in addition to keep abreast of current and emerging technological and scientific advancements in the field Assist with the preparation of IRB protocols, research grants, manuscripts and grant reports Ensure that relevant data is collected and entered into database(s) and reported, as required

ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS

A degree in Medicine and has completed a clinical residency or fellowship in Medicine or Surgery, with serious interest in research in gastroenterology.

POSITION INFORMATION

MD Anderson offers full-time postdoc positions with a salary ranging from $64,000 to $76,000, depending on the number of years of postgraduate experience. The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center offers excellent benefits, including medical, dental, paid time off, retirement, tuition benefits, educational opportunities, and individual and team recognition. Offsite work arrangements are subject to approval and may be modified or revoked at any time based on business needs, performance considerations, or regulatory requirements. This position may be responsible for maintaining the security and integrity of critical infrastructure, as defined in Section 113.001(2) of the Texas Business and Commerce Code and therefore may require routine reviews and screening. The ability to satisfy and maintain all requirements necessary to ensure the continued security and integrity of such infrastructure is a condition of hire and continued employment. It is the policy of The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center to provide equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state or local laws unless such distinction is required by law. #J-18808-Ljbffr University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center