Novel Two Component Regulation of Quorum Sensing and Secondary Metabolite Production in BacteriaProject: RpeA/RpeB is a two ...... More »Fewer « component regulatory system that represses secondary metabolite production in the beneficial root-associated bacterium Pseudomonas chlororaphis and the opportunistic pathogen Pseudomonas aeruginosa. Goal: determine whether mutation of rpeA/B bypasses nutritional and quorum sensing control of secondary metabolite production. Identify key genes involved in this regulatory network via microarray analysis and validate using qPCR. Determine whether uncoupling of secondary metabolite production from nutritional status has a fitness cost using replacement series experiments with wild type and the rpeA mutant of strain 30-84 on plant roots in sterile and natural soil.Required Education: Ph. D in Microbiology (plant pathology, microbial genetics, molecular biology)Required Experience: Publications in peer reviewed journals that demonstrate knowledge of microbial genetics and molecular techniques. Fewer «
Role of phenazine structural derivatives on bacterial gene expression, biofilms and root colonization, and host nutrient ...... More »Fewer « uptakeProject: Conduct research to determine the effects of alterations in phenazine secondary metabolite structure in the bacterium Pseudomonas chlororaphis on cell adhesion/biofilm development using flow cells and on spatial patterns of root colonization. Identify key genes differentially regulated by specific phenazine structural derivatives and validate results via qPCR. Determine the roles of phenazines as iron mineralization agents improving access of this limited element to plants and other microbes.Required Education: Ph. D in Microbiology (plant pathology, microbial genetics, molecular biology)Required Experience: Publications in peer reviewed journals that demonstrate knowledge of microbial genetics and molecular techniques. Ability to be productive in a highly competitive and collaborative research environment. Fewer «
LOCATION: Houston Plans, supervises and directs research, investigations, or other technical operations. Provides technical ...... More »Fewer « expertise to facilitate the design, implementation, and analysis of procedures, techniques, and results which enables investigators to conduct research projects. Changing the World... Through Discovery, Education and Care Additional Summary Specific to Job -Determines feasibility of possible projects to ensure results will have a significant impact. Determines project feasibility in terms of technical challenges and opportunities. -Plans and performs quantitative and qualitative research procedures in various areas of chemistry and other biomedical, dental, or related scientific areas. Identifies the problem through contact with other researchers, practicing physicians, or literature searches. Formulates a problem or project to research. Designs procedures to solve the problem. Fewer «
The Texas Transportation Institute (TTI) (http://tti.tamu.edu) invites applications for an Associate Research Scientist.A ...... More »Fewer « TTI continues to provide a range of innovative capabilities to support research into long term transportation solutions, including public-private partnerships, toll road viability analyses, efficacy and implementation of mileage based user fees, innovative transportation financ Fewer «
Nalco has an opening for a Research Scientist in our Energy Services Oilfield Chemical Research Group located in Sugar Land ...... More »Fewer « , TX. The Research Associate will lead research efforts related to oilfield corrosion. This includes new product and test method development, as well as technical support for field staff. Excellent Communication skills are necessary for success. The qualifications the candidate will have include: A Ph.D. is desired, preferably in organic chemistry or materials science Seven (7) years oilfield chemicals research is preferred Two (2) years corrosion inhibitors experience for oilfield chemicals is highly preferred Excellent written and oral communication skills Ability to travel internationally Excellent customer relations skills Fewer «
Job Site : Posting Details Application Types Accepted Application Requisition Number 101358 Job Category Research - Public ...... More »Fewer « Health/Education/Behavioral Sciences Job Title Research Assistant I (Non-Clinical) Status Part-Time # Hours Per Week 20 Work Schedule 20 hrs/wk; Monday - Friday School/Unit School of Public Health Department Center for Health Promotion & Prevention Research Job Location Texas Medical Center Job Summary Changing the World...Through Discovery, Education and Care An exciting opportunity awaits you to conduct research activities to support the "Cancer Communication Interventions to Increase HPV Vaccination among Hispanic Adolescents" project. Additional Summary Specific to Job Primary responsibilities include: - help maintain project notes, take minutes at project meetings, and organize and file project materials. - develop and maintain effective partnership with the clinic facilities and community organizations collaborating in the study. Fewer «
Job Site : Posting Details Application Types Accepted Application Requisition Number 110003 Job Category Research - ...... More »Fewer « Biomedical Engineering Job Title Research Scientist Status Full-Time # Hours Per Week 40 hours Work Schedule School/Unit Institute of Molecular Medicine Department Institute for Molecular Medicine Job Location Houston Job Summary Plans, supervises and directs research, investigations, or other technical operations. Provides technical expertise to facilitate the design, implementation, and analysis of procedures, techniques, and results which enables investigators to conduct research projects. Changing the World... Through Discovery, Education and Care Additional Summary Specific to Job -Determines feasibility of possible projects to ensure results will have a significant impact. Determines project feasibility in terms of technical challenges and opportunities. Fewer «
Job Site : Posting Details Application Types Accepted Application Requisition Number 100713 Job Category Research - ...... More »Fewer « Healthcare Job Title Research Assistant II - Chart Abstractor Status Full-Time # Hours Per Week 40 Work Schedule M-F School/Unit Medical School Department Neurology Job Location Medical School Building Job Summary Changing the World...Through Discovery, Education and Care There are two openings for the position and it can be filled at a full-time or part-time capacity. Come join the Stroke Team conducting medical chart abstractions. The database project is a clinical / research cohort of all stroke patients seen at the Memorial Hermann Hospital. In this position you will report to the project investigators and work closely with the data manager and biostatistician. Primary responsibilities include: Fewer «
Qualification Level: Bachelor Degree Functional Discipline: Upstream Research Benefits Holiday Entitlement: 25 Pension: Yes ...... More »Fewer « Private Health Care: Yes Life Insurance: Yes Job Details **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW***. seeks experienced professionals and graduates to take our American research to a new level. Successful candidates will play a key role in improving and expanding our research coverage. You will be tasked with providing our clients in-depth commercial analysis of the region's assets and companies. Fewer «
Experience & Education Required 1. Master's degree with major coursework in field of assignment and three (3) years ...... More »Fewer « laboratory experience to include at least two (2) years at level of Research Assistant II or equivalent. 2. Bachelor's degree with major coursework in field of assignment and four (4) years laboratory experience to include at least two (2) years at level of Research Assistant II or equivalent. Skills And Abilities Effective Communications Skills Customer Service Security This position is security-sensitive and subject to Texas Education Code 51.215, which authorizes UT Southwestern to obtain criminal history record information. Job Duties 1. Recommends and/or initiates new or modified procedures and techniques based upon latest developments in assigned field or analysis of research data. 2. Performs computer programming for accumulation and analysis of research data. Fewer «
Research Assistant Admin plus research for small non-profit research center Work under the supervision of the Research ...... More »Fewer « Director on various research projects performing standard research-related procedures. Maintain accurate and timely record of test results as pertaining to research studies apply standard quality control procedures to assure accuracy of data entry maintain supply inventory collect data organize and centralize files and records and ship biologic sles to collaborators. Participates in weekly meetings with the Research Director. Successful candidate will be expected to exhibit individual initiative, work independently be technically proficient and accurate effectively communicate in both written reports and presentations initiate and ensure compliance with applicable safety procedures and possess attention to detail. Requires a Bachelors degree in the life sciences or a related field. Fewer «
Job Responsibilities : Using sound market research (primary & secondary) and critical thinking skills, the incumbent will ...... More »Fewer « support product marketing and sales management in promotional development, global forecasting, and strategic planning decisions. In addition, he/she will evaluate and monitor changes in competitive and market dynamics, as well as synthesize data and identify implications of external influences on Alcon brands. This incumbent will be deployed to the brand teams, but will frequently be required to interact and collaborate with other departments and senior management. decision to be made. Derive relevant insights for the brand through meaningful interpretation of findings from research projects and analyses, define implications of those insights, and develop recommended actions for the brand team in response. Effectively communicate (verbal and written) research analyses/results, insights, implications, and recommendations to brand teams and senior-to-executive-level management. Fewer «
User Researcher - Convio Established in 1999, Convio is the leading provider of on-demand constituent relationship ...... More »Fewer « management software and services to nonprofit organizations. Convio offers a casual work environment surrounded by the most collaborative and innovative talent in the on-demand CRM software industry. We offer competitive salary, generous benefits, and opportunity to advance your career while helping our nonprofit clients achieve their missions. Convio is committed to preserving the privacy of all of our applicants. Description User Researchers inform all aspects of product development at Convio by using applying user-centered design techniques, user-testing of in-progress application development, and final usability and post-release user testing.Our user experience team works within an agile software development framework.As a User Researcher, you will be responsible for understanding our clients and our clients constituents Fewer «
View **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW***. profile and job listings Full-Time Clinical Research Coordinator **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN ...... More »Fewer « UP NOW***. is a fast growing clinical research company that conducts clinical trials for the pharmaceutical industry. We are currently looking for an experienced, organized, and self-directed individual for a full-time position as a clinical research coordinator. Only candidates with previous experience as a CRC will be considered. Duties include but are not limited to: subject screening, enrollment, and follow up of eligible subjects according to protocol requirements. Complete all study documentation. Coordinate and conduct patient care visits and assure all procedures are conducted in compliance with the clinical protocol and standard operating procedures. Work closely with principal investigators to assure subjects receive appropriate medical evaluation and care. Attend sponsor investigator meetings as needed for assigned clinical trials. Fewer «
Position Description: Research Associate in the Risk Management/Idea Generation group of a Los Angeles-based fundamental ...... More »Fewer « value hedge fund, which manages $4 billion in assets. Primary responsibilities include: - Daily management of proprietary risk management systems - Forensic accounting analysis - Conduct fundamentally-driven quantitative analyses and research for generating investment ideas - Assist with the preparation of ad-hoc macroeconomic-based analyses - Assist in the identification and quantification of new equity investment-related risk factors The Risk Management/Idea Generation group monitors portfolio-wide spread risks of the funds' equity investments using a proprietary risk management regimen and generates investment ideas based on quantitative and forensic accounting research. The position involves working with a dynamic team of experienced investment professionals. Minimum Requirements: Fewer «
Senior full-time research assistant needed for non-profit research center. This person would work under the supervision of ...... More »Fewer « the Research Director on various research projects, performing standard research-related procedures. Maintain accurate and timely record of test results as pertaining to research studies apply standard quality control procedures to assure accuracy of data entry maintain supply inventory collect data organize and centralize files and records and ship biologic sles to collaborators. Responsibilities may also include data collation, spreadsheet analysis, and data tracking. The right candidate will collaborate and communicate well with colleagues and supervisors. The successful candidate will be expected to exhibit individual initiative, work independently be technically proficient and accurate effectively communicate in both written reports and presentations initiate and ensure compliance with applicable safety procedures and possess attention to detail. Fewer «
View **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW***. profile and job listings **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW***. ( **** is seeking Research ...... More »Fewer « Assistants and Laboratory Technicians to conduct biomedical research in San Antonio. We are looking for highly motivated individuals experienced in support of research in the laboratory and operating room. Applicants MUST have at least a high school diploma and must be able to pass a criminal background check. The ideal candidate will have a degree in the sciences and experience in support of laboratory studies that involve complex surgical procedures. Operating room technicians are encouraged to apply. Formal education is desirable. Compensation is determined on the basis of relevant experience and education. Evening and night work will occur on occasions and individuals with flexible personal schedules are desired. Fewer «
Business Research Analyst - **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW***. **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW***. is a global provider of ...... More »Fewer « information technology solutions. We are currently looking for a Business Research Analyst to join our team in Plano, TX Job Responsibilities: Under the direction of the Public Chief Strategy Officer, the individual supports strategic development within the companyâs Healthcare Division including organic business development and mergers & acquisition initiatives in both International and domestic markets. The individual supports research efforts and analyzes geographies, industry, market and competitive intelligence to support business growth. This includes analyses and models in the areas of competitor marketing strategies, marketing practices and trends, financial performance, product preferences, potential customers, international trends, sales coverage, market size, penetration, and methods of operation. Fewer «
Company: TrailBlazer Health Enterprises TrailBlazer SM , a wholly owned subsidiary of BlueCross BlueShield of South ...... More »Fewer « Carolina, administers the Medicare program under contracting arrangements with the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina is an independent licensee of the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association, an association of independent Blue Cross and Blue Shield Plans. We currently have an exciting career opportunity at our Dallas, TX location. Medical Research Coordinator JOB DUTIES: This position is responsible for: Revising and maintaining Local Coverage Determinations (LCDs) according to Center for Medicare/Medicaid Services (CMS) requirements and Contractor Medical Directors (CMDs) decisions regarding coverage Developing/maintaining web-based communications and notices regarding LCDs and coverage decisions; communicates decisions with internal and external customers. Fewer «
Utilizes skills to provide technical research laboratory support in performing research experiments. Maintains records of ...... More »Fewer « data collected. Assists in the organization, tabulation and analysis of data under the general supervision of the laboratory manager or Principal Investigator. May do blood draws as required by the research protocol. EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS BA/BS with 2-5 years experience Or Masters with no experience EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS Two to five years of directly related research experience required. CERTIFICATES, LICENSES AND REGISTRATIONS REQUIRED None required. Fewer «