Jobs at Texas Biomedical Research Institute

The postdoctoral scientist will study HIV persistence and cure strategies using preclinical models, focusing on viral reservoirs and therapeutic strategies, while collaborating with various researchers.

Seeking experienced Staff Scientists to conduct infectious disease research, develop methodologies, mentor team members, and support grant applications in a BSL-3 and BSL-4 lab environment.

Support molecular, immunology, and microbiology experiments (DNA/RNA isolation, PCR/qRT-PCR, tissue culture, media prep, bacterial culturing). Maintain lab supplies, inventories, and shipping/receiving of (non-)biohazard materials. Follow BSL2/BSL3 safety protocols and participate in medical monitoring and vaccination programs.

The Program Manager oversees research project execution, coordinates approvals and compliance with regulatory bodies, manages budgets, and communicates with stakeholders for a large laboratory focused on tuberculosis research.

Perform and optimize molecular and cellular biology experiments to study epigenetic regulation and viral reservoirs in SIV-infected macaques. Use sequencing (scRNA-seq/snATAC-seq), imaging (PET/CT, MRI), flow cytometry, in situ assays, and bioinformatics to analyze data. Contribute to manuscript and grant writing and collaborate across multidisciplinary teams on phytocannabinoid nanodelivery and gut-brain axis research.