Instructor position is open in an established kidney lab at the Nephrology Division at UTSW. Experience is needed in molecular biology, including nucleic acids extraction and quantification, PCR, RT-qPCR, agarose gel electrophoresis, protein extraction and quantification, western blot analysis. Additionally, experience in working with cultures established from mouse models is preferred. 

Job duties and responsibilities includes but not limited to: Compiling, writing and submitting research results to supervisor; preparing or assisting in preparation of research papers, reports, and abstracts for publications as one of co-authors; designing, developing or adapting equipment used in experiments or research to obtain desired results; planning and supervising the training of technicians and other laboratory personnel with respect to proper laboratory techniques, use of laboratory equipment and safety procedures.

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.

This position is security-sensitive and subject to Texas Education Code 51.215, which authorizes UT Southwestern to obtain criminal history record information.

Appointment rank will be commensurate with academic accomplishment and experience. Consideration may be given to applicants seeking less than a full-time schedule.

To learn more about the benefits UT Southwestern offers, visit https://www.utsouthwestern.edu/employees/hr-resources/