• Research Associate I - Microbiology and Immunology

    UTMB Health (Galveston, TX)


    Research Associate I - Microbiology and Immunology

     

    Galveston, Texas, United States

     

    Research Academic & Clinical

     

    UTMB Health

     

    Requisition # 2504603

    Minimum Qualifications:

    Bachelor's degree in basic science or equivalent; no experience required.

    Preferred Qualifications:

    The ideal candidate should not be afraid of handling mice for research experiments or be sensitive to mice in the laboratory environment. Additionally, they should have some prior experience in a research laboratory and with molecular biology experiments.

    Job Summary:

    Performs varying standardized laboratory assignments and experiments.

    Job Duties:

    + Under direct supervision, performs standard research assignments involving a series of related operations.

    + Sets up and conducts standard research experiments following detailed technical instructions.

    + Prepares biological assays and conducts basic quantitative and qualitative analysis.

    + Maintains records of all tests performed and data collected.

    + Assists in the compilation and tabulation of data and provides preliminary analysis.

    + Assembles, calibrates, operates and makes minor modifications to a variety of laboratory equipment as defined by appropriate guidelines.

    + Adheres to internal controls established for department.

    + Performs related duties as required.

    Skills

    + Biological Analysis

    + Quantitative Analysis

    + Qualitative Analysis

    + Tabulation of Data

    + Equipment Calibration

    Salary Range:

    Commensurate with experience.

     

    Equal Employment Opportunity

     

    UTMB Health strives to provide equal opportunity employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state or local laws unless such distinction is required by law. As a Federal Contractor, UTMB Health takes affirmative action to hire and advance protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

     

    Compensation