Biochemistry Research Associate: Chemical Biology & Cells

The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PPO medical plan — day one

Paid Time Off

Retirement programs

Paid parental leave

Wellness programs

Tuition reimbursement

Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)

Education: Masters or Bachelors with a

Supportive research environment

Job summary

The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center is seeking a Research Associate with experience in chemical biology, biochemistry, and cell biology. The Chen lab focuses on small organic molecules and their biological functions, applying single-electron transfer and photochemistry to C-C bond formation. Candidates with a Ph.D.

are preferred. This full-time position involves designing experiments, data analysis, and collaboration across researchers while contributing to new platform

Qualifications

• Master's Degree with major coursework in field of assignment or Bachelor's Degree with major coursework in field of assignment.
• 3 years of laboratory experience with Master's degree or 4 years with Bachelor's degree.

Responsibilities

• Recommends and/or initiates new or modified procedures and techniques based upon latest developments in assigned field or analysis of research data.
• Performs computer programming for accumulation and analysis of research data.
• Designs, constructs, repairs, or modifies electronic and/or mechanical equipment or apparatus used in experiments and research projects.
• Instructs medical students, graduate students, residents, or other laboratory personnel of lower grade with respect to techniques, procedures, and equipment utilized in research or experiments.
• Assists principal investigator and other professional personnel in writing of reports and papers for publication.
• May provide working supervision to employees of lower grade engaged in performance of variety of difficult and complex laboratory work tasks.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Laboratory experience

Biochemistry

Chemical biology

Cell biology

Education

Master's degree

Bachelor's degree

Job description

The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center is seeking a Research Associate with experience in chemical biology, biochemistry, and cell biology. The Chen lab focuses on small organic molecules and their biological functions, applying single-electron transfer and photochemistry to C-C bond formation. Candidates with a Ph.D.

are preferred. This full-time position involves designing experiments, data analysis, and collaboration across researchers while contributing to new platform