Research Associate — Microbiology & Molecular Genetics

UTHealth Houston; Houston (TX); Presencial; USD 60 000 - 85 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Paid medical premiums

Generous time off

Longevity pay

Retirement/pension plan

Resumo da oferta

UTHealth Houston in Houston, TX invites applications for a Research Associate (Full-time) at McGovern Medical School, Department of Microbiology & Molecular Genetics.

The candidate will plan, conduct, and direct diverse research projects; a Bachelor's degree and 3 years of related experience are required, with preferred rodent handling and BSL-2 infectious agent experience. This on-site position emphasizes rigorous data collection, safety, and publication-ready results.

Qualificações

• Bachelor's Degree in a related field required.
• Master's Degree preferred.
• 3 years of related research experience required.
• May substitute required experience with equivalent years of education beyond the minimum education requirement.

Responsabilidades

• Collects, evaluates, interprets, and documents research data to accomplish the objectives of various scientific experiments and research projects.
• Supports project direction and outcomes by identifying opportunities to enhance, terminate, or re-direct research activities.
• Maintains quality control checks and a safe environment in compliance with all governmental and University policies, rules, regulation and codes.
• Evaluates and interprets data and provides results to investigators to support publication.
• Provides direction and training to lab staff to ensure efficient, timely and high quality results in compliance with all protocols, guidelines, regulations, etc.
• Assist in the preparation and writing of research reports, manuscripts, papers, and grant proposals for presentation and publication.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Conhecimentos

Infectious agents BSL2

Rodent handling

Formação académica

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

Descrição da oferta de emprego

UTHealth Houston in Houston, TX invites applications for a Research Associate (Full-time) at McGovern Medical School, Department of Microbiology & Molecular Genetics.

The candidate will plan, conduct, and direct diverse research projects; a Bachelor's degree and 3 years of related experience are required, with preferred rodent handling and BSL-2 infectious agent experience. This on-site position emphasizes rigorous data collection, safety, and publication-ready results.