Research Technician II

Baylor College of Medicine

Houston, TX

ID: 7276495 (Ref.No. 20371-en_US)
Posted: 2 months ago

Job Description

Summary

The Buffington Lab in the Center for Precision Environmental Health is looking for a talented individual to join the team. Technician beself-motivated with existing research experience capable of independently preparing and organizing lab reagents, performing experiments, record keeping, and producing novel ideas.

Job Duties

Performs mouse husbandry and genotyping of transgenic lines.
Assists with and performs molecular and behavioral (mouse) neuroscience studies.
Evaluates and analyzes data.
Performs complex procedures and follows established protocols required for specific research projects.
Documents results of experiments and reports to principal investigators.
Tracks the inventory for reagents and ensures necessary supplies are stocked.
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

Experience in rodent colony management and behavioral neuroscience.
Be comfortable with molecular neuroscience techniques as well as animal handling and behavior.

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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