Research Scientist

The Research Scientist, will function as Chief Scientific Officer of the Stover Research Group at Texas A&M AgriLife Research in College Station, Texas.  

Responsibilities include:

• Perform research on folate-mediated one-carbon metabolism in cell culture and animal models.
• Assist with maintenance of laboratory equipment and laboratory supplies.
• Grant and manuscript Writing.
• Presentation of research data for publication and presentation.

Required Education:  Ph.D. or equivalent degree in the life or physical sciences.

Required Experience: 6 years of related experience which includes:

Required​ Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Established strong publication record and grant writing experience and expertise,
• Technical expertise in molecular biology, mouse development, basic molecular biology and genomic or metabolomics  techniques,  
• Ability to multi-task and work cooperatively with others.

Preferred Experience: Experience in mouse genetics, husbandry and development.  Additional expertise in neurophysiology or metabolomics, genomic approaches, and/or stable isotope tracer studies is desirable.

All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the institution’s verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institution’s procedures, including the completion of the criminal history check.

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