Neurodevelopment Research Assistant II

Baylor College of Medicine; Town of Texas (WI); On-site; USD 52,109 - 61,304; Full time

Job summary

Baylor College of Medicine is seeking a Research Assistant II for its Pediatrics Division in Houston, TX. The candidate will join a lab investigating neurodevelopmental disorders and perform various research duties, including animal husbandry and data analysis.

Applicants should hold a Bachelor’s degree in a Basic Science and possess three years of relevant experience. The ideal candidate will also have skills in meticulous record keeping and animal behavior experiments.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a Basic Science or a related field.
• Three years of relevant experience.
• Experience in performing animal behavior experiments preferred.

Responsibilities

• Plans, directs, and conducts research experiments.
• Performs animal husbandry and behavior experiments.
• Evaluates and analyzes data from studies.
• Trains and orients less experienced research staff.
• Maintains certification and oversees lab equipment.

Skills

Research experience with rodents

Data analysis

Animal husbandry

Meticulous record keeping

Education

Bachelor's degree in Basic Science or a related field

Master's degree in Basic Science or a related field

Job description

Baylor College of Medicine is seeking a Research Assistant II for its Pediatrics Division in Houston, TX. The candidate will join a lab investigating neurodevelopmental disorders and perform various research duties, including animal husbandry and data analysis.

Applicants should hold a Bachelor’s degree in a Basic Science and possess three years of relevant experience. The ideal candidate will also have skills in meticulous record keeping and animal behavior experiments.