Baylor College Of Medicine
Research Technician I
Houston, Harris County
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About the role
- Summary The Ray Lab is seeking a highly motivated individual to assist with experiments, animal management, and general lab duties.
- The Ray lab studies the neural circuits governing our behavior and physiology.
- Work Authorization Requirement: This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship.
Requirements
- Associate's degree in a Basic Science or related field.
- Two years of related experience may substitute for degree requirement.
Nice to have
- Preferred experience handling lab mice or rats and working with genetically engineered lines, prior experience with basic laboratory techniques, including PCR or histology.
- 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.
Skills
- Assists with cellular and molecular techniques including plasmid DNA and cell culture techniques
- Rodent handling and husbandry
- Assists with productivity software including Microsoft Office and Adobe products, databases, and other management/organization software
- Inventory, management and ordering of equipment, consumables and supplies
- Ensuring compliance with national, state and local regulations
- Performs other job related duties as assigned
Company info
- We utilize automated assays for measuring behavior and physiology in genetic animal models as part of the path of discovery for patient based diagnostics and therapeutics.
Visa & Work Authorization
- Work Authorization Requirement: This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship.
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