Research Associate III, Radiology Services (Galveston)

Utmb; Galveston (TX); On-site; USD 50,000 - 61,000; Full time

Job summary

UTMB Health in Galveston seeks a Research Associate III in Radiology Services to perform non-routine research tasks and coordinate experiments. A Bachelor's degree in basic science with 5 years of related experience, or a Master's with 3 years, is required.

The role includes planning experiments, ensuring QC, data analysis, and may provide guidance to junior staff. Strong writing and instrumentation skills are essential for success.

Qualifications

• Requires Bachelor's or Master's in basic science or equivalent.
• 5 years related experience (Bachelor) or 3 years (Master).
• Experience with non-routine research assignments.
• Maintains records and data analysis.

Responsibilities

• Plan, coordinate and direct moderately complex research experiments.
• Establish and oversee quality control for project operations.
• Modify procedures as directed by the Principal Investigator.
• Contribute to scientific analysis and interpretation of results.
• Maintain records of tests and data; compile and tabulate results.
• Oversee lab inventory and may guide junior staff.
• Ensure calibration and operation of laboratory equipment.

Skills

Animal Science/Care Surgery

Biological Assays

Quantitative Analysis

Qualitative Analysis

Data Analysis

Tabulation of Data

Equipment Calibration

Technical Writing Experience

Education

Bachelor's +5 years OR Master's +3 years in basic science

Job description

Research Associate III, Radiology Services (Galveston)

Bachelor's degree in basic science or equivalent and 5 years of related experience or Master's degree in basic science or equivalent and 3 years of related experience required.

Job Description:

Research Associate III conducts variety of non-routine research assignments and experiments.

Job Duties:

• Plans, coordinates and directs moderately complex research experiments following general technical procedures.
• Establishes and oversees quality control measures for assigned project operations.
• Makes modification to research procedures as determined by Principal Investigator.
• Contributes to scientific analysis and interpretation of projects.
• Maintains records of all tests performed and data collected, compiles and tabulates data, provides analysis of results.
• Confers with lab staff regarding results obtained and receives suggestions for modification to procedures and interpretation of final data.
• Ensures the accurate assembly, calibration, operation and modification of a variety of laboratory equipment as defined by appropriate guidelines.
• Makes minor modifications and repairs to equipment as necessary.
• Independently performs literature searches as outlined by the Principal Investigator.
• Oversees lab inventory of supplies and equipment.
• May provide guidance to junior research staff.
• Adheres to internal controls established for department.
• Performs related duties as required.

Skills:

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

Standard laboratory environment.

Salary Range:

($55,000.00) Commensurate with experience.

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