• Research Associate II, Internal Medicine-Endocrinology

    UTMB HealthGalveston, TX 77551

    Job #2603623401

  • Research Associate II, Internal Medicine-Endocrinology

    Galveston, Texas, United States

    Research Academic & Clinical

    UTMB Health

    Requisition # 2301158

    Minimum Qualifications:

    Bachelor's degree in basic science or equivalent and 2 years of related experience or Master's degree in basic science or equivalent and no experience required.

    Job Summary:

    Research Associate II performs a variety of routine and non-routine research assignments and experiments and assists with lab maintenance responsibilities.

    Job Duties:

    • Under general supervision, performs routine and non-routine research assignments and experiments of moderate complexity.

    • Plans, coordinates, provides setup and conducts standard research experiments following general technical instructions.

    • Prepares biological assays and conducts quantitative and qualitative analysis.

    • Makes modifications to research procedures as determined by Principal Investigator.

    • Maintains records of all tests performed and data collected and provides preliminary analysis of results.

    • Assists in the compilation and tabulation of data and analysis of final data.

    • Ensures the accurate assembly, calibration, operation and modification of a variety of laboratory equipment as defined by appropriate guidelines.

    • Maintains lab for animal and environmental safety compliance.

    • Maintains lab inventory of supplies and equipment.

    • Performs literature searches as outlined by the Principal Investigator.

    • May provide guidance to junior research staff.

    • Adheres to internal controls established for department.

    • Performs related duties as required.

    Preferred Qualifications:

    • Animal Science/Care Surgery

    • Biological Assays

    • Quantitative Analysis

    • Qualitative Analysis

    • Data Analysis

    • Data Collection

    • Equipment Calibration

    • Laboratory Equipment maintenance

    • Technical Writing Experience

    • Standard Laboratory Equipment

    Salary Range:

    Actual salary commensurate with experience.

    EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY:

    UTMB Health strives to provide equal opportunity employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state or local laws unless such distinction is required by law. As a VEVRAA Federal Contractor, UTMB Health takes affirmative action to hire and advance women, minorities, protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

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