Baylor College of Medicine

Research Technician II


Pay$28710.00 - $38830.00 / year
LocationHouston/Texa
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: 17198

      Summary

      Research Technician II position is identified for an exceptional, creative, and thought-provoking technician to join a vibrant group of Molecular Biologists and Microbiologists charged with understanding the molecular basis of mutation and cell evolution. The technician be familiar with basic Microbiology and Molecular Biology with strong analytical and technical skills with attention to detail and willing to take instruction. There are multiple projects to choose from with a high-level of flexibility offered. This is a chance to join a vibrant and creative team at a leading medical school in the largest medical center in the world. A cover letter along with Resume is required.

      For more information: https://www.bcm.edu/research/research-centers/tailor

      Job Duties

      • Prepares and conducts laboratory research experiments that includes growth plating, PCR, phage purification, DNA preps, sterility testing.
      • Collects, compiles and analyzes data. Maintains a detailed lab notebook and uses Benchling for electronic notes.
      • Conducts literature searches and summarizes information in an appropriate format for a particular study. Reads papers in Microbiology journals such as Infection and Immunity, mBio, J. Bacteriology.
      • Documents results of experiments. Uses Excel to make bar graphs, line graphs, heat maps.
      • Selects, evaluates and applies techniques used in routine research.
      • Orders laboratory supplies and equipment.
      • Meets regularly with the PI, team members in lab meetings and weekly group breakouts.

      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

      • Be familiar with basic Microbiology and Molecular Biology.
      • Has strong analytical and technical skills with attention to detail and be willing to follow instructions.

      Baylor College of Medicine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Equal Access Employer.

      17198

  • About the company

      Baylor College of Medicine is a private stand-alone health sciences university located in Houston, Texas within the Texas Medical Center, the world's largest medical center.

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