UT Health - Houston, TX
posted 19 days ago
Full-time - Entry Level
Houston, TX
Educational Services
About the position
The Postdoctoral Research Fellow position at the NeuroRecovery Research Center focuses on neuromuscular aging and sarcopenia after stroke. The role involves conducting advanced research using technologies like HD-EMG and ultrasound imaging, developing rehabilitation strategies, and collaborating with faculty members. This position is ideal for early-career researchers looking to gain valuable experience and contribute to scientific advancements in physical medicine and rehabilitation.
Responsibilities
- Plans and conducts experiments, analyzes data, and prepares publications describing results.
- Assists in training and mentoring of lab personnel, including graduate students and other trainees.
- Reads and evaluates literature.
- Possesses interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate and communicate with individuals at all levels.
- Demonstrates strong written and oral communication skills.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Doctoral/Terminal Degree in a relevant field.
- Experience in conducting research and analyzing data.
- Strong written and oral communication skills.
- Interpersonal skills for effective collaboration.
Nice-to-haves
- Experience with HD-EMG and ultrasound imaging technologies.
- Background in rehabilitation interventions and strategies.
Benefits
- 100% paid medical premiums for full-time employees.
- Generous time off equating to around 37-38 days per year.
- Longevity Pay after two years of service.
- Retirement/pension plan.
- Free financial and legal counseling services.
- Free mental health counseling services.
- Gym membership discounts and access to wellness programs.
- Employee discounts including entertainment, car rentals, and cell phones.
- Resources for child and elder care.
