Senior Technical Assistant - (496607 )

University of Houston; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 23,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Houston is seeking a Lab Assistant to support biomedical research activities in the Biomedical Engineering department. Responsibilities include maintaining lab organization, data entry, and routine cell culture across multiple cell types, with emphasis on accuracy and adherence to procedures.

The ideal candidate will adapt quickly, manage time effectively, and demonstrate strong attention to detail.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree with 0 years of experience.
• Experience will be considered in lieu of education.
• All positions at the University of Houston-System are security sensitive and will require a criminal history check.
• The University of Houston System and its universities are Equal-Opportunity Institutions. Everyone is encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

• Ensures experiments are performed according to specifications.
• May make practical recommendations to changes in procedures as appropriate.
• Applies advanced skills.
• Varied and Non standardized duties.
• Performs advanced functions and copes independently with new or complex situations.
• Receives minimal supervision. May orient, guide and/or train employees.

Skills

Cell culture

Data entry

Laboratory procedures

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

Department: BiomedicalEngineering Salary: 16.63 - 18.73

Provides assistance and expertise in various areas of researchsuch as preparation of results for presentation, monitoring testsubjects, gathering and entering data, ensuring adherence toprocedures, and basic analyses of data.

1. Ensures experiments are performed according tospecifications.
2. May make practical recommendations to changes in procedures asappropriate.
3. Applies advanced skills.
4. Varied and Non standardized duties.
5. Performs advanced functions and copes independently with new orcomplex situations.
6. Receives minimal supervision. May orient, guide and/or trainemployees.

Additional Posting Information:
We are seeking a proactive self-starter to join our research team.The ideal candidate adapts rapidly to a dynamic environment.

Primary responsibilities include maintaining lab organization,tracking inventory, performing routine cell culture across multiplecell types, extracting primary cells, supporting ongoing researchstudies, and preparing reports.

The ideal candidate picks up new procedures quickly, possessesexcellent time management skills, and demonstrates strong attentionto detail.

Experience will be considered in lieu ofeducation.

MQ: Bachelor's Degree with 0 years of experience.

All positions at the University of Houston-System are securitysensitive and will require a criminal history check.

The University of Houston System and its universities are EqualOpportunity Institutions. Everyone is encouraged to apply.