Research Associate, Microbiology & Genomics

The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PPO medical plan

Paid Time Off

Retirement Programs

Paid Parental Leave

Tuition Reimbursement

Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)

Job summary

UT Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas seeks a Research Associate in Microbiology (D'Orso Lab) to advance projects on HIV-1 biology and cancer-related research.

The role emphasizes large-scale data analysis, molecular and cellular biology, and collaborative teamwork, with opportunities to contribute to publications.

Candidates with a Master’s degree and strong programming and analytical skills will thrive in this environment, under general supervision.

Qualifications

• Experience in molecular & cellular biology, genetics, and/or genomics.
• Strong analytical and computational data analysis skills.
• Excellent organizational and collaborative abilities.

Responsibilities

• Performs data analysis and programming for research data.
• Develops and optimizes procedures and techniques.
• Trains and supervises students and staff in techniques and equipment.
• Supports PI with writing reports and publications.
• Collaborates with team to advance research objectives.

Skills

Large-scale data analysis

Molecular biology

Cellular biology

Genetics

Genomics

Analytical skills

Computational approaches

Teamwork

Independent work

Education

Master's degree

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Programming

Job description

UT Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas seeks a Research Associate in Microbiology (D'Orso Lab) to advance projects on HIV-1 biology and cancer-related research.

The role emphasizes large-scale data analysis, molecular and cellular biology, and collaborative teamwork, with opportunities to contribute to publications.

Candidates with a Master’s degree and strong programming and analytical skills will thrive in this environment, under general supervision.