Laboratory Research Technician I

UT Southwestern Medical Center; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

Paid time off

Parental leave

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

UT Southwestern Medical Center seeks a skilled Research Technician to support multiple labs with daily equipment maintenance and sample preparation. You will assist in planning experiments and maintaining supplies across the lab, ensuring adherence to safety and protocol standards.

The role requires practical lab experience and the ability to troubleshoot tools like flow cytometers and microscopes, with opportunities for career development within UT Southwestern's research programs.

Qualifications

• Master's or Bachelor's degree in relevant field.
• Completion of 2 years of college in field coursework.
• High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
• 1 year research experience at level of Research Technician or 4 years with higher education.

Responsibilities

• Performs more difficult scientific and medical research work.
• Constructs, assembles, and operates laboratory equipment.
• Records and evaluates data for scientific papers.
• Collaborates with supervisor in preparation of scientific papers.

Skills

Lab skills

Documentation

Attention to detail

Education

Master's Degree

Bachelor's Degree

Two years college

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Flow cytometer

Microscopes

Ultracentrifuges

Job description

UT Southwestern Medical Center seeks a skilled Research Technician to support multiple labs with daily equipment maintenance and sample preparation. You will assist in planning experiments and maintaining supplies across the lab, ensuring adherence to safety and protocol standards.

The role requires practical lab experience and the ability to troubleshoot tools like flow cytometers and microscopes, with opportunities for career development within UT Southwestern's research programs.