Research Technician II: Cell & Molecular Biologist

Baylor College of Medicine; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 36,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

The Corradetti Lab at Baylor College of Medicine’s Center for Precision Environmental Health in Houston, TX seeks a capable candidate with strong cell and molecular biology experience. The role emphasizes cell culture, EV work, and preclinical methods, with responsibilities including maintaining reagents and records and learning new techniques.

The successful candidate will perform flow cytometry, immunostaining, PCR-based assays, data analysis, and documentation, while contributing to animal

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a Basic Science or related field; four years of related experience may substitute for degree requirement.
• No experience required.
• Master’s degree in basic science or related field preferred.

Responsibilities

• Expands and maintains stem cell cultures and performs molecular and cellular characterization.
• Isolates, characterizes, and quantifies extracellular vesicles (EVs) from cell culture and biological samples.
• Assists with spina bifida animal studies, including experimental procedures, sample collection, and processing.
• Performs molecular assays, including flow cytometry, immunostaining, and PCR-based techniques.
• Analyzes experimental data, generates figures, and documents and reports results.
• Maintains laboratory protocols, reagents, cell lines, and animal colonies and assists with ordering supplies.
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

Skills

Cell culture

Molecular biology

EV isolation

Animal studies

Flow cytometry

Immunostaining

PCR

Data analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

Job description

The Corradetti Lab at Baylor College of Medicine’s Center for Precision Environmental Health in Houston, TX seeks a capable candidate with strong cell and molecular biology experience. The role emphasizes cell culture, EV work, and preclinical methods, with responsibilities including maintaining reagents and records and learning new techniques.

The successful candidate will perform flow cytometry, immunostaining, PCR-based assays, data analysis, and documentation, while contributing to animal