Neuroscience Research Assistant II – Lab Ops & Imaging

Baylor College of Medicine; Town of Texas (WI); On-site; USD 52,000 - 61,000; Full time

Job summary

Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, TX seeks a Research Assistant II - Neuroscience to support lab management and experimental work. The role involves ordering, inventory control, and maintaining equipment, as well as molecular cloning, mammalian cell culture, and fluorescence imaging.

We require a bachelor's degree in a basic science and at least three years of relevant experience; a master's degree is preferred. This onsite position runs Monday–Friday with standard hours.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a Basic Science or related field.
• Three years of relevant experience.
• Master's degree in basic science or related field preferred.
• Molecular cloning and cell culture experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Receive and process orders.
• Maintain lab inventory and rebalance stock.
• Prepare and maintain common reagents.
• Schedule group and subgroup meetings.
• Maintain shared lab infrastructure (cold room, freezers, incubators).
• Operate a liquid handler for automating lab experiments.

Skills

Lab management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Basic Science

Master's degree (preferred)

Tools

Molecular cloning

Cell culture

Job description

Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, TX seeks a Research Assistant II - Neuroscience to support lab management and experimental work. The role involves ordering, inventory control, and maintaining equipment, as well as molecular cloning, mammalian cell culture, and fluorescence imaging.

We require a bachelor's degree in a basic science and at least three years of relevant experience; a master's degree is preferred. This onsite position runs Monday–Friday with standard hours.