Houston Neuro-Pediatrics Research Technician II

Baylor College of Medicine; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 36,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, TX seeks a Research Technician II in Pediatrics - Neurology NRI to join the Holder lab. The role focuses on genetic and neurological studies, performing DNA, protein and RNA isolations from mouse tissues, PCR, gel preparation and documentation of results.

You will engage in mouse husbandry and behavior studies, data collection and analysis, and routine lab tasks. The position is onsite, with a daytime schedule and a salary range of $35,591–$41,872.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a Basic Science or related field; four years of related experience may substitute for degree.
• No experience required

Responsibilities

• Prepares and conducts laboratory research experiments
• Collects, compiles and analyzes data
• Documents results of experiments
• Enters data into research database
• Selects, evaluates and applies techniques used in routine research
• Select mouse behavioral experiments
• Western blotting and QPCR
• Genotyping mice
• Cleans equipment and work area
• Performs other job related duties as assigned

Skills

Laboratory skills

Data analysis

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree in Basic Science or related field

Tools

Genotyping mice

Western blotting

QPCR

Job description

Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, TX seeks a Research Technician II in Pediatrics - Neurology NRI to join the Holder lab. The role focuses on genetic and neurological studies, performing DNA, protein and RNA isolations from mouse tissues, PCR, gel preparation and documentation of results.

You will engage in mouse husbandry and behavior studies, data collection and analysis, and routine lab tasks. The position is onsite, with a daytime schedule and a salary range of $35,591–$41,872.