• Research Technician, Biochemistry & Molecular…

    UTMB Health (Galveston, TX)


    Research Technician, Biochemistry & Molecular Biology (Galveston)

     

    Galveston, Texas, United States

     

    New

     

    Research Academic & Clinical

     

    UTMB Health

     

    Requisition # 2600183

    Minimum Qualifications:

    Associate’s degree in basic science or equivalent and 1 year of related experience.

    Job Summary:

    We are seeking a motivated, detail-oriented technician to support daily operations of a molecular genetics research laboratory. This role is ideal for an early-career scientist looking to gain hands-on experience in general lab operation, next-generation sequencing library preparation and chromosome conformation capture (Hi-C) in a fast-paced research environment.

     

    Research Technician provides technical support to research staff in performing laboratory experiments.

    Job Duties:

    + Under direct supervision, performs routine, detailed technical laboratory tasks as prescribed by the assigned experiment.

    + Prepares a variety of chemicals, solutions, and reagents based on defined laboratory procedures.

    + Assists in performing routine chemical and/or biological analyses.

    + Assembles and operates laboratory apparatus and equipment as defined by appropriate guidelines.

    + Conducts routine experiments under direct supervision.

    + Assists with the preparation of laboratory reports using scientific data from experiments.

    + Cleans equipment and work areas.

    + Adheres to internal controls established for department.

    + Performs related duties as required.

    Salary Range** **:

    Actual salary commensurate with experience or range if discussed and approved by hiring authority.

    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