Onsite Neurogenetics Research Technician II

Lemaire Scott A Md; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 36,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Baylor College of Medicine in Houston is seeking a Research Technician II to support fruit fly and mouse studies, including molecular biology, neurohistology, and behavioral analyses. This onsite role is part of a collaborative team focused on childhood neurological disorders.

The position requires a Bachelor’s degree in a Basic Science or related field, with potential substitution by four years of related experience. Flexibility for evenings or weekends may be needed.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Maintains fruit fly and/or mouse colonies and handles breeding.
• Performs routine laboratory procedures and specialized techniques.
• Conducts behavioral studies and histology on rodent and fruit fly samples.
• Collects, processes, ships, and maintains paperwork for specimens.
• Records and analyzes data; submits results to appropriate parties.
• Maintains databases and regulatory documents for studies.

Skills

Laboratory skills

Data analysis

Documentation

Communication

Multi-tasking

Education

Bachelor's degree in Basic Science

4 years of related experience may substitute for degree

Tools

Excel

Laboratory equipment

Job description

Baylor College of Medicine in Houston is seeking a Research Technician II to support fruit fly and mouse studies, including molecular biology, neurohistology, and behavioral analyses. This onsite role is part of a collaborative team focused on childhood neurological disorders.

The position requires a Bachelor’s degree in a Basic Science or related field, with potential substitution by four years of related experience. Flexibility for evenings or weekends may be needed.