Research Assistant I (Night Shift) - Center for Translational Injury Research

The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth Houston); Houston (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston is seeking a Research Assistant I for night shifts in the Center for Translational Injury Research. Responsibilities include assisting in research activities, maintaining lab safety, and ensuring compliance. Competitive benefits offered.

Benefits

Fully Paid Medical Premiums

Generous Paid Time Off

Retirement Plans

Employee Wellness Programs

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or relevant experience required.
• Knowledge of research methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Assist in conducting research activities and data collection.
• Maintain laboratory cleanliness and safety.
• Ensure compliance with policies and protocols.

Skills

Research Methodologies

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

Research Assistant I (Night Shift) - Center for Translational Injury Research

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Position Overview

The Center for Translational Injury Research (CeTIR) aims to lead in developing next-generation medical technologies related to hemostasis, resuscitation, and trauma decision support. This position involves working night shifts from 6:00 PM to 6:00 AM, including weekends and holidays.

Why Join Us?

UTHealth Houston is Texas’ premier resource for healthcare education, innovation, and patient care. We offer competitive benefits, including fully paid medical premiums, generous paid time off, retirement plans, and employee wellness programs.

Responsibilities

• Assist senior research staff in conducting research activities, including patient recruitment, laboratory experiments, data collection, and analysis.
• Maintain laboratory cleanliness and safety.
• Update research records and databases.
• Order supplies and coordinate work of research assistants as needed.
• Ensure compliance with policies and protocols.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or relevant experience.
• Knowledge of research methodologies.
• Physical ability to handle up to 20 pounds.

Additional Information

• This position is security sensitive and requires residency in Texas.