Research Technician II: Animal Studies & Genotyping

Socket.dev; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid Time Off

Retirement Programs

Parental Leave

Wellness programs

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

UT Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas is seeking a Laboratory Technician to provide technical assistance in research projects focused on biology and related fields. You will manage mouse colonies and genotyping, supporting ongoing animal studies and basic molecular biology techniques.

Accuracy in record-keeping and data entry is essential. The role involves setting up breeding programs, maintaining colonies, and contributing to project reports.

Qualifications

• Education and experience matching the listed requirements.
• Biomedical or scientific coursework relevant to the assignment.
• Experience not required with a Bachelor's degree, or 2 years lab experience.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a mouse colony, including breeding and genotyping records.
• Assist in ongoing animal studies and basic molecular biology techniques.
• Set up and maintain mouse breeding programs and data records.
• Record detailed research data and assist in project reports.

Skills

Laboratory techniques

Molecular biology basics

Data recording

Education

Bachelor's Degree in related field

Two years of college in related field

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

UT Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas is seeking a Laboratory Technician to provide technical assistance in research projects focused on biology and related fields. You will manage mouse colonies and genotyping, supporting ongoing animal studies and basic molecular biology techniques.

Accuracy in record-keeping and data entry is essential. The role involves setting up breeding programs, maintaining colonies, and contributing to project reports.