Research Technician III

Company: Baylor College of Medicine
Location: Houston
Posted on: June 12, 2021

Job Description:

Summary

The research technician will perform and conduct laboratory research experiments as part of a energetic, collaborative team in a supportive research environment. Should have very good experience with pre-clinical murine studies as well as basic molecular techniques. In addition, will be expected to assist other members of the lab with their projects, and with the general overall maintenance of the laboratory. The research technician will perform cancer-therapy animal (mouse) studies. So a candidate with the desire, and ideally experience in performing these types of studies is essential.

Job Duties

• Prepare and conduct laboratory research experiments, including experience with tissue culture and some basic molecular approaches such as western blots and PCR.
• Handle and perform animal studies. Should be comfortable and capable in handling mice and perform pre-clinical therapeutic studies as outlined by the PI.
• Keep accurate laboratory results in notebook.
• Assist with daily maintenance of the laboratory. This includes making sure supplies and reagents are replenished as needed.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a Basic Science or related field. Four years of related experience may substitute for degree requirement.
• One year of relevant experience.

Preferred Qualifications

• Master's degree in a related field.

Baylor College of Medicine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Equal Access Employer.

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