Posted June 06, 2026
HSC Post Doctoral Rsch Assoc - Yaseen Lab
Lubbock, Texas, United States
Full Time
Reference: 44753BR
Position Description
Performs specialized post-doctoral work in the planning, conducting and/or supervision of original research. Responsible for participating in a research project associated with Ph.D. studies and the interpretation of the results of publication. Work is performed under supervision of graduate faculty members with evaluation based on accomplishment of assigned objectives and overall effectiveness of the project. May supervise research and student assistants.
Department
Immunology/Molecular Micro Lbk
Major/Essential Functions
The focus of the lab is on mechanistic understanding of immune cell interaction/response to bioelectronics, antimicrobial immunity, and allergic sensitization. Other interest is in evaluating adaptive immune response to the vaccine. Lab applies various high throughput and autonomous immunological assays to answer research questions.
Occasional Duties
As assigned
Required Qualifications
Ph.D. or equivalent doctorate (e.g., D.Sc., M.D.) in area of project specialization.
Knowledge of modern research practices, the methods, resources, and standards thereof. Ability to organize work effectively, conceptualize and prioritize objectives and exercise independent judgment based on an understanding of organizational policies and activities. Ability to integrate resources, policies, and information for the determination of procedures, solutions and other outcomes. Ability to establish and maintain effective work relationships with other employees and the public. Ability to plan and allocate the workload of employees, providing direct training and supervision as needed.
In accordance with Texas Executive Order GA-48 and applicable state or federal law, this position may involve access to, work on, or conduct research involving critical infrastructure. It will require background checks, including, but not limited to, criminal history and other security-related screenings. Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of these checks.
Preferred Qualifications
EEO Statement
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information or status as a protected veteran.
Jeanne Clery Act
The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act is a federal statute requiring colleges and universities participating in federal financial aid programs to maintain and disclose campus crime statistics and security information. By October 1 of each year, institutions must publish and distribute their Annual Campus Security Policy & Crime Statistics Report (ASR) to current and prospective students and employees. To view this report, visit the TTUHSC Clery Act website at https://www.ttuhsc.edu/compliance/clery-report.aspx.
Performs specialized post-doctoral work in the planning, conducting and/or supervision of original research. Responsible for participating in a research project associated with Ph.D. studies and the interpretation of the results of publication. Work is performed under supervision of graduate faculty members with evaluation based on accomplishment of assigned objectives and overall effectiveness of the project. May supervise research and student assistants.
Department
Immunology/Molecular Micro Lbk
Major/Essential Functions
The focus of the lab is on mechanistic understanding of immune cell interaction/response to bioelectronics, antimicrobial immunity, and allergic sensitization. Other interest is in evaluating adaptive immune response to the vaccine. Lab applies various high throughput and autonomous immunological assays to answer research questions.
- Plan, conduct, and complete research experiments.
- Presentation of experiment data after collection and analysis.
- Ability to draft and compose protocols for the experiments conducted/needed for the current
work in the lab. - Conduct experiments using lab animals.
- Supervising other lab members.
Occasional Duties
As assigned
Required Qualifications
Ph.D. or equivalent doctorate (e.g., D.Sc., M.D.) in area of project specialization.
Knowledge of modern research practices, the methods, resources, and standards thereof. Ability to organize work effectively, conceptualize and prioritize objectives and exercise independent judgment based on an understanding of organizational policies and activities. Ability to integrate resources, policies, and information for the determination of procedures, solutions and other outcomes. Ability to establish and maintain effective work relationships with other employees and the public. Ability to plan and allocate the workload of employees, providing direct training and supervision as needed.
In accordance with Texas Executive Order GA-48 and applicable state or federal law, this position may involve access to, work on, or conduct research involving critical infrastructure. It will require background checks, including, but not limited to, criminal history and other security-related screenings. Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of these checks.
Preferred Qualifications
- PhD in immunology/microbiology/neurosciences or related fields.
- Prior experience with routine immunological assays and molecular biology techniques, including isolation and enrichment of immune cells from tissues for ex vivo and in vitro analyses.
- Knowledge of modern research practices, the methods, resources, and standards thereof.
- Research experience with mouse models/neuroimmune mouse models, immune cell enrichment from skin and lung tissues, and flow cytometry is desirable.
- Analytical and presentation skills related to associated experiments.
- Experience supervising experiments and/or staff.
EEO Statement
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information or status as a protected veteran.
Jeanne Clery Act
The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act is a federal statute requiring colleges and universities participating in federal financial aid programs to maintain and disclose campus crime statistics and security information. By October 1 of each year, institutions must publish and distribute their Annual Campus Security Policy & Crime Statistics Report (ASR) to current and prospective students and employees. To view this report, visit the TTUHSC Clery Act website at https://www.ttuhsc.edu/compliance/clery-report.aspx.
