Stem Cell & Regenerative Medicine Research Tech II

Baylor College of Medicine

Houston (TX)

On-site

USD 36,000 - 42,000

Full time

12 days ago

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Job summary

Baylor College of Medicine in Houston seeks a Research Technician II in the Stem Cell and Regenerative Medicine division to assist in executing projects on cell-cell communication in aging. The lab uses planarian flatworms, high-throughput RNAi screens, in situ hybridization, and confocal microscopy to uncover new biology and contribute to publications.

The position is onsite, full-time, with regular hours and a focus on training and developing technical skills in developmental biology, imaging,

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in a Basic Science or related field; four years of related experience may substitute.
No experience required.

Responsibilities

Assist in maintenance, tracking, and observation of aging populations of planarian flatworms.
Execute planarian RNAi screens, build phenotype database, and score phenotypes.
Perform whole-mount in situ hybridization and immunofluorescence studies.
Assist in management of laboratory consumables, including maintaining accurate inventory lists of lab supplies and ordering new supplies when needed.
Participate in group meetings to discuss scientific findings and lab business.
Perform other job related duties as assigned.