Research Assistant III - Integrative Biology & Pharmacology
- Employer
- The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
- Location
- Houston, Missouri, US
- Salary
- Competitive
- Closing date
- Oct 25, 2021
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- Sector
- Academic / Research
- Field
- Informatics / GIS
- Discipline
- Biology
- Salary Type
- Salary
- Employment Type
- Full time
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Integrative Biology & Pharmacology
Full Time
Nonexempt
TMC location
Managing and handling of Mice
Position Summary:
Conducts and executes complex scientific experiments and research endeavors and interprets the results.
Position Key Accountabilities:
* Plans and implements research experiments according to research protocol. Research activities may include some or all of the following: traditional laboratory experiments and activities, informatics, and animal laboratories.
* Makes independent decisions as required, which may impact research team or assigned project.
* Maintains accurate and timely records which may include notebooks, records, databases, etc. as needed by the research project.
* Assists with identifying type and quality of supplies needed for research project to ensure cost effectiveness and ensure smooth operations.
* May monitor laboratory and/or other supplies to ensure sufficient inventory to support research projects.
* May maintain clean laboratory equipment and/or work area to ensure a safe and efficient work environment.
* Stays abreast of new and updated protocols for research department. Participates in continuing education programs, seminars, and workshops.
* May provide guidance and training of laboratory technicians, field interviewers, research subjects, support staff and/or other assistants to ensure efficient, timely and high quality results.
* May provide updates to P.I. regarding research progress.
* Complies with all governmental and University policies, rules, regulation and codes.
* Performs other duties as assigned.
Certification/Skills:
Advanced knowledge of concepts of research field assigned.
Minimum Education:
Bachelor's degree in appropriate field of science or relevant experience in lieu of education.
Minimum Experience:
Two (2) years of related experience in a research or clinical lab environment.
May substitute required experience with equivalent years of education beyond the minimum education requirement.
Physical Requirements:
Exerts up to 20 pounds of force occasionally and/or up to 10 pounds frequently and/or a negligible amount constantly to move objects. This position may include work involving potentially hazardous chemical, biological or radioactive agents.
Security Sensitive:
This job class may contain positions that are security sensitive and thereby subject to the provisions of Texas Education Code § 51.215
Full Time
Nonexempt
TMC location
Managing and handling of Mice
Position Summary:
Conducts and executes complex scientific experiments and research endeavors and interprets the results.
Position Key Accountabilities:
* Plans and implements research experiments according to research protocol. Research activities may include some or all of the following: traditional laboratory experiments and activities, informatics, and animal laboratories.
* Makes independent decisions as required, which may impact research team or assigned project.
* Maintains accurate and timely records which may include notebooks, records, databases, etc. as needed by the research project.
* Assists with identifying type and quality of supplies needed for research project to ensure cost effectiveness and ensure smooth operations.
* May monitor laboratory and/or other supplies to ensure sufficient inventory to support research projects.
* May maintain clean laboratory equipment and/or work area to ensure a safe and efficient work environment.
* Stays abreast of new and updated protocols for research department. Participates in continuing education programs, seminars, and workshops.
* May provide guidance and training of laboratory technicians, field interviewers, research subjects, support staff and/or other assistants to ensure efficient, timely and high quality results.
* May provide updates to P.I. regarding research progress.
* Complies with all governmental and University policies, rules, regulation and codes.
* Performs other duties as assigned.
Certification/Skills:
Advanced knowledge of concepts of research field assigned.
Minimum Education:
Bachelor's degree in appropriate field of science or relevant experience in lieu of education.
Minimum Experience:
Two (2) years of related experience in a research or clinical lab environment.
May substitute required experience with equivalent years of education beyond the minimum education requirement.
Physical Requirements:
Exerts up to 20 pounds of force occasionally and/or up to 10 pounds frequently and/or a negligible amount constantly to move objects. This position may include work involving potentially hazardous chemical, biological or radioactive agents.
Security Sensitive:
This job class may contain positions that are security sensitive and thereby subject to the provisions of Texas Education Code § 51.215
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