Stem Cell Lung & Airway Research Associate

Texas A&M University System; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance and retirement

Paid holidays

Educational assistance

Job summary

Texas A&M University Health Science Center is seeking a Research Associate to support projects on human pluripotent stem cell–derived airway and lung epithelial models. You will conduct cell culture, differentiation, and maturation assays, organize data, and assist in training laboratory personnel.

The role requires rigorous record-keeping and collaboration within a team. The position offers a on-site Houston, TX environment with opportunities to contribute to cutting-edge stem cell and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in biology or a related field is required or equivalent education/experience.
• Two years of related biomedical research experience.
• Experience with human pluripotent stem cell maintenance is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct and coordinate experiments on hPSC-derived airway and alveolar differentiation.
• Maintain stem cell cultures and perform differentiation and maturation assays.
• Collect, analyze, and summarize data; prepare figures and reports for meetings.

Skills

Cell culture

Differentiation protocols

Flow cytometry

Immunostaining

qPCR

Data analysis

Record keeping

Education

Bachelor’s degree in biology or related field

Tools

Flow cytometer

Imaging microscope

Molecular biology equipment

Job description

Texas A&M University Health Science Center is seeking a Research Associate to support projects on human pluripotent stem cell–derived airway and lung epithelial models. You will conduct cell culture, differentiation, and maturation assays, organize data, and assist in training laboratory personnel.

The role requires rigorous record-keeping and collaboration within a team. The position offers a on-site Houston, TX environment with opportunities to contribute to cutting-edge stem cell and