Research Technician II - Pediatrics - Neurology NRI
baylor college of medicineHouston, TX
Research Technician II - Pediatrics - Neurology NRI
baylor college of medicineHouston, TXMid L4
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Division: Pediatrics
Work Arrangement: Onsite only
Location: Houston, TX
Salary Range: $35.591 - $41,872FLSA Status: Nonexempt
Work Schedule: Monday – Friday, 8 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Summary:
The Holder lab seeks to understand the genetic and neurologic basis of Neurodevelopmental and Neuropsychiatric disorders. The ideal candidate for this position will be excited to expand their knowledge and skills in basic science research.
Duties will include:
DNA, protein and RNA isolation from various mouse tissues. Polymerase chain reaction, DNA agarose gel preparation and electrophoresis. Analysis and documentation of PCR results. Mouse husbandry and behavior studies. Candidate must be rigorous and meticulous.
Job Duties:
- Prepares and conducts laboratory research experiments
- Collects, compiles and analyzes data
- Documents results of experiments
- Enters data into research database
- Selects, evaluates and applies techniques used in routine research
- Select mouse behavioral experiments
- Western blotting and QPCRGenotyping mice
- Cleans equipment and work area
- Performs other job related duties as assigned
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in a Basic Science or related field. Four years of related experience may substitute for degree requirement. No experience required
Preferred Qualifications:
Must have experience handling mice. General lab experience. Work Authorization Requirement: This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States at the time of application and throughout the duration of employment. Baylor College of Medicine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Equal Access Employer.
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