Senior Molecular Biology Research Technician

Texas Tech University - Health Sciences Center; Lubbock (TX); On-site; USD 21,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health plans

Paid time off

Retirement plans

Wellness programs

Mother-friendly workplace

Job summary

TTUHSC in Texas is seeking a dedicated researcher to support a laboratory conducting molecular biology, biochemistry, electrophysiology, and behavioral studies. The role involves developing new procedures and applying techniques to experiments while maintaining a clean lab and ordering supplies as needed.

The position emphasizes independent work within a team, with opportunities to supervise junior staff and contribute to research findings in a supportive academic environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in one of the sciences or four years of related work experience.
• Experience may be substituted year-for-year for college education.
• Strong laboratory skills in molecular biology, biochemistry, and neuroscience are preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct molecular biology, biochemistry, electrophysiology, and behavioral studies.
• Develop new procedures and techniques to be used in the laboratory and in experiments.
• Ensure laboratory cleanliness, maintain equipment, and keep stock of supplies; may supervise staff.

Skills

Molecular biology

Biochemistry

Electrophysiology

Behavioral studies

Education

Bachelor's degree in sciences

Job description

TTUHSC in Texas is seeking a dedicated researcher to support a laboratory conducting molecular biology, biochemistry, electrophysiology, and behavioral studies. The role involves developing new procedures and applying techniques to experiments while maintaining a clean lab and ordering supplies as needed.

The position emphasizes independent work within a team, with opportunities to supervise junior staff and contribute to research findings in a supportive academic environment.