To find a postdoctoral job in UTMB you can consult the Research-Scientific
section of the Employment
Opportunities page of UTMB. If you want to send a spontaneous
application to a UTMB faculty, the directory
page allows you to find the email address and phone extension of
people working in UTMB.
Various databases can be used to find scientific positions. The journal
Science offers new positions
every week. Consultation of the site does not require a registration.
The Federation of American
Societies for Experimental Biology site has also a career
resources page with a broad database.
The member societies
have also their own sites with often additional job offers. The NIH
is also an excellent source of postdoctoral
opportunities.
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UTMB resources
- The
campus map is very
useful to find your way in UTMB.
- UTMB
police department is
located at 1.112 on the first floor of the Administration Bldg. It is
the place to contact
to obtain ID badge and keys. The emergency number from campus is
21211. Call extension 22691 to request the escort service.
- The
office of
international affairs is located in the administration
building and can be reached at the following numbers: Phone:
409-772-3733 and Fax: 409-747-3952. Complementary useful information
can be found on the immigration
and naturalization service site.
- Benefits
Center is located on the second floor of the Administration Bldg
and can be contacted by phone at 409-772-2630 or by email at wcr.benefits@utmb.edu.
Check regularly the benefits
page.
- The
Moody medical library
gives access to a broad collection
of books and review onsite and online. The library also offers free classes
and provides help on the
various aspects of its utilization.
- The
Student/House Staff Counseling
Center offers various services.
It is open to students, residents, fellows, and Post-doctoral Fellows,
as well as the immediate family members of those persons.
- Childcare:
All UTMB employees and students are eligible to enroll their children
in the UTMB child care center. This excellent facility provides care
for children 6 weeks to preschool five days per week from 6:30 am to
5:30 pm. Rates vary by the child's age. The waiting list is long,
however, so contact the manager, Georgia Strain, as early as possible
at gstrain@utmb.edu or 747-0500.
Accredited by the National Academy of Early Childhood Programs.
- A
request for parking contract can be done on the parking
facilities page.
- Funding
opportunities can be found via the STARline
page, provided by the Office of
the Vice President for Research.
The James
W. McLaughlin Fellowship Fund offers postdoctoral fellowship
opportunities for topics related to infection
and immunity in UTMB.
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- Schools
http://www.galveston.com/education/
- Members
of the Organization of Postdoctoral Scientists are eligible for a credit
card through special
arrangements with the University
Federal Credit Union.
- Driver
license and or ID card can be obtained from the Texas Department
of Public safety. The Galveston branch is located at 6812 Broadway and
can be reached by phone at 409-740-0031. It is opened from 8 to 5,
Monday through Friday.
- The
Social Security
Office delivers the Social Security Number and card. The address is
4918-A Seawall Blvd. The phone numbers are 800-772-1213, 409-766-3631
and TTY: 800-325-0778. Opening hours are 9 to 4, Monday through
Friday.
- Premiere
Cinemas is a movie theater located at 89th and Seawall
Boulevard.
- Eating
- The
following sources give local information about Galveston
- Consulates/Embassies
- Brazil
- China (People's Republic
of)
- France
- Germany
- Guyana
- India: 3 Post Oak
Central, 1990 Post Oak Blvd, Houston, TX 77056 Tel.:
713-626-2148/2149
- Italy
- Japan
- Netherlands
- Nicaragua:
6300 Hillcrof, Suite 250, Houston, TX 77081, Tel: 713-272-9628 /
713-272-9629
- UK
- Senegal: 3602 S Macgregor Way, Houston, TX 77021 Tel.:
713-747-4711
- Switzerland: 1000 Louisiana St, Houston, TX 77002, Tel.:
713-650-0000
- Thailand: 600 Travis St, Houston, TX 77002, Tel.: 713-229-8241
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