Postdoctoral Fellow - Anesthesiology and PeriOperative Medicine-Research
- Requisition #: 600658-202611101604
- Department: Anesthesiology and PeriOp Med-Res
- Location: Houston, TX
- Posted Date: 11/10/2026
The Gan laboratory is seeking candidates interested in learning, coordinating and conducting clinical research within the department of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine. This position will be responsible for coordinating clinical trials and studies while ensuring that all research activities comply with applicable regulatory standards, study protocols, and institutional guidelines. The postdoctoral fellow will collaborate closely with clinical sites participating in multicenter studies, principal investigators, and research team members to maintain the integrity, accuracy, and quality of clinical research data. Through this role, the fellow will gain experience in clinical research methodologies, including study design, participant recruitment, data collection, management, and analysis.
In addition, the fellow will develop an understanding of the ethical principles and regulatory requirements that govern clinical research, including informed consent, patient confidentiality, and Institutional Review Board (IRB) submission and approval processes. The position will also contribute to the development, implementation, and refinement of research protocols to ensure compliance with scientific standards, regulatory requirements, and best practices in clinical research.
All duties and responsibilities are carried out in compliance with institutional policies, ethical research standards, and applicable federal and state regulations.
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
1- Learn about clinical trial design in anesthesiology and perioperative medicine
2- Learn about basic and advanced statistical methods including adaptive trials
3- Learn about the application of augmented reality in anesthesiology and perioperative medicine
ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS
PhD or MD
ADDITIONAL APPLICATION INFORMATION
N/A
POSITION INFORMATION
MD Anderson offers full-time postdoc positions with a salary ranging from $64,000 to $76,000. depending on the number of years of postgraduate experience. The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center offers excellent benefits, including medical, dental, paid time off, retirement, tuition benefits, educational opportunities, and individual and team recognition
Offsite work arrangements are subject to approval and may be modified or revoked at any time based on business needs, performance considerations, or regulatory requirements.
This position may be responsible for maintaining the security and integrity of critical infrastructure, as defined in Section 113.001(2) of the Texas Business and Commerce Code and therefore may require routine reviews and screening. The ability to satisfy and maintain all requirements necessary to ensure the continued security and integrity of such infrastructure is a condition of hire and continued employment.
It is the policy of The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center to provide equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state or local laws unless such distinction is required by law. http://www.mdanderson.org/about-us/legal-and-policy/legal-statements/eeo-affirmative-action.html
In addition, the fellow will develop an understanding of the ethical principles and regulatory requirements that govern clinical research, including informed consent, patient confidentiality, and Institutional Review Board (IRB) submission and approval processes. The position will also contribute to the development, implementation, and refinement of research protocols to ensure compliance with scientific standards, regulatory requirements, and best practices in clinical research.
All duties and responsibilities are carried out in compliance with institutional policies, ethical research standards, and applicable federal and state regulations.
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
1- Learn about clinical trial design in anesthesiology and perioperative medicine
2- Learn about basic and advanced statistical methods including adaptive trials
3- Learn about the application of augmented reality in anesthesiology and perioperative medicine
ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS
PhD or MD
ADDITIONAL APPLICATION INFORMATION
N/A
POSITION INFORMATION
MD Anderson offers full-time postdoc positions with a salary ranging from $64,000 to $76,000. depending on the number of years of postgraduate experience. The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center offers excellent benefits, including medical, dental, paid time off, retirement, tuition benefits, educational opportunities, and individual and team recognition
Offsite work arrangements are subject to approval and may be modified or revoked at any time based on business needs, performance considerations, or regulatory requirements.
This position may be responsible for maintaining the security and integrity of critical infrastructure, as defined in Section 113.001(2) of the Texas Business and Commerce Code and therefore may require routine reviews and screening. The ability to satisfy and maintain all requirements necessary to ensure the continued security and integrity of such infrastructure is a condition of hire and continued employment.
It is the policy of The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center to provide equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state or local laws unless such distinction is required by law. http://www.mdanderson.org/about-us/legal-and-policy/legal-statements/eeo-affirmative-action.html
