Laboratory Helper

Baylor College of Medicine

Houston, TX

ID: 7252289 (Ref.No. 19566-en_US)
Posted: 3 months ago

Job Description

Summary

Part-time Laboratory Helper positions are available in Dr. Wu's lab located at Children’s Nutrition Research Center, Baylor College of Medicine. This position will provide critical support for the research focusing on the brain control of metabolic and neurological disorders that are based upon genetic mouse models. The lab is currently on the path to publish a series of manuscripts currently funded by NIH and USDA. The lab helper will have the great opportunity to contribute to these exciting projects.

Job Duties

  • Conducts mouse colony maintenance, that includesbreeding, genotyping, database management.
  • Keepsrecords in compliance with IACUC regulations.
  • Performstissue dissection, cryo-sectioning, immunostaining.
  • Keeps work surfaces clean and orderly.
  • Maintains glassware by cleaning, washing, sterilizing, and labeling.
  • Prepares lab stock solutions.
  • Ensures lab safety.
  • Assists with the ordering and inventory of lab supplies.
  • Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

  • High School diploma or GED.
  • No experience required.

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



Baylor College of Medicine fosters diversity among its students, trainees, faculty and staff as a prerequisite to accomplishing our institutional mission, and setting standards for excellence in training healthcare providers and biomedical scientists, promoting scientific innovation, and providing patient-centered care. - Diversity, respect, and inclusiveness create an environment that is conducive to academic excellence, and strengthens our institution by increasing talent, encouraging creativity, and ensuring a broader perspective. - Diversity helps position Baylor to reduce disparities in health and healthcare access and to better address the needs of the community we serve. - Baylor is committed to recruiting and retaining outstanding students, trainees, faculty and staff from diverse backgrounds by providing a welcoming, supportive learning environment for all members of the Baylor community.
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