Research Associate II - Surgery, Research (Galveston)

UTMB Health; Galveston (TX); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare organization is seeking a Research Associate II to support their Surgery Research division in Galveston. This role includes conducting experiments, assisting with lab maintenance, and analyzing research data. Ideal candidates should possess a background in basic science along with relevant experience in research settings.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in basic science required.
• 2 years related experience for Bachelor's or 1 year for Master's preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine and non-routine research assignments.
• Conduct standard research experiments following technical instructions.
• Prepare biological assays and analyze data.

Skills

Animal Science/Care Surgery

Biological Assays

Quantitative Analysis

Qualitative Analysis

Data Analysis

Tabulation of Data

Equipment Calibration

Technical Writing Experience

Standard Laboratory Equipment

Education

Bachelor's degree in basic science or equivalent

Master's degree in basic science or equivalent

Job description

For application assistance, please email [e-mail] Representatives are available Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. CST.

Job Description - Research Associate II - Surgery, Research (Galveston) (2503363)

Research Associate II - Surgery, Research (Galveston) - ( 2503363 )

Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in basic science or equivalent and 2 years of related experience or Master's degree in basic science or equivalent and no experience required.

Preferred:

Bachelor’s degree in basic science or equivalent and 2 years of related experience, or Master’s degree in basic science or equivalent and one year of experience

Job Summary:
Performs a variety of routine and non-routine research assignments and experiments and assists with lab maintenance responsibilities.

Job Duties:

• Performs routine and non-routine research assignments and experiments of moderate complexity.
• Plans, coordinates, provides setup and conducts standard research experiments following general technical instructions.
• Prepares biological assays and conducts quantitative and qualitative analysis.
• Makes modifications to research procedures as determined by Principal Investigator.
• Maintains records of all tests performed and data collected and provides preliminary analysis of results.
• Assists in the compilation and tabulation of data and analysis of final data.
• Ensures the accurate assembly, calibration, operation and modification of a variety of laboratory equipment as defined by appropriate guidelines.
• Maintains lab for animal and environmental safety compliance.
• Maintains lab inventory of supplies and equipment.
• Performs literature searches as outlined by the Principal Investigator.
• May provide guidance to junior research staff.•Adheres to internal controls established for department.
• Performs related duties as required.

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

• Animal Science/Care Surgery
• Biological Assays
• Quantitative Analysis
• Qualitative Analysis
• Data Analysis
• Tabulation of Data
• Equipment Calibration
• Technical Writing Experience
• Standard Laboratory Equipment

Salary Range:
Actual salary commensurate with experience.

UTMB Health strives to provide equal opportunity employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state or local laws unless such distinction is required by law. As a Federal Contractor, UTMB Health takes affirmative action to hire and advance protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

Primary Location

Primary Location

United States-Texas-Galveston

Work Locations

0140 - Administration Bldg

301 University Blvd. Administration Building, rm 2.208

Galveston 77555 - 0140

Job

Job

Research Academic & Clinical

Organization

Organization

UTMB Health

: Regular

Shift

Shift

Standard

Employee Status

Employee Status

Non-Manager

Job Level

Job Level

Day Shift

Job Posting

For application assistance, please email [e-mail] Representatives are available Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. CST.