Working at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston
Medical Education/Research · 5,000+ local employees · Neighborhoods, commute data & housing
Baylor College of Medicine is one of the nation's elite medical schools and a premier biomedical research institution located in the Texas Medical Center. Known for its top-ranked programs in genetics, pediatrics, and internal medicine, Baylor attracts world-class faculty and researchers who drive innovation in genomics, gene therapy, and translational science. The college operates the Human Genome Sequencing Center and maintains extensive clinical partnerships with Texas Children's Hospital, Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center, and the Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center. Baylor offers rewarding careers in academic medicine, scientific research, medical education, and administrative support, serving as a cornerstone of Houston's thriving biomedical ecosystem.
Campus Locations
Baylor College of Medicine – Main Campus
One Baylor Plaza, Houston, TX 77030
Best Neighborhoods for Baylor College of Medicine Employees
Walk or METRORail south through Hermann Park to the Baylor campus on Baylor Plaza.
South on Fannin Street or Main Street through the Museum District to the TMC.
East on Bissonnet Street past the Museum District, then south to the TMC campus.
North on Kirby Drive past Rice University to the Medical Center campus area.
Or find the best neighborhoods near this employer — with full safety, schools, and flood risk data.
Commute Map
Commute Map — Baylor College of Medicine
Nearby School Districts
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Baylor College of Medicine located in Houston?
Baylor College of Medicine's primary Houston-area location is Baylor College of Medicine – Main Campus, at One Baylor Plaza, Houston, TX 77030. The commute map above shows door-to-door drive times from the neighborhoods relocating employees consider most.
Which Houston neighborhoods are best for Baylor College of Medicine employees?
New hires at Baylor College of Medicine most often land in Museum District (around 5 minutes), Midtown (around 8 minutes), Montrose (around 10 minutes). Walk or METRORail south through Hermann Park to the Baylor campus on Baylor Plaza. Drive time is the usual deciding factor, but rent, school zones, and walkability differ a lot between these areas. Each neighborhood link above opens a full breakdown.
What do jobs at Baylor College of Medicine pay in Houston?
Most Baylor College of Medicine roles in Houston fall in the $50K-400K range, depending on function and seniority. Texas levies no state income tax, so a given salary stretches further here than the same number in California or New York. Our salary comparison calculator does the math for your situation.
How many people does Baylor College of Medicine employ in Houston?
Baylor College of Medicine employs roughly 5,000+ people in the Houston area, putting it among the metro's larger medical education/research employers. A footprint that size tends to mean steady hiring and a relocation process used to moving people in from out of state.
Does Baylor College of Medicine offer relocation assistance?
Large Houston employers like Baylor College of Medicine commonly offer relocation help to out-of-state hires: usually some mix of moving-cost reimbursement, temporary or furnished housing, and a home-finding trip. None of it is automatic. Ask your recruiter early, get the package in writing, and negotiate before you accept.
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