Houston Methodist

Houston Methodist

Research Technician I - Suzuki lab

HM Texas Medical Center - Research Institute

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 22 days ago
Process ImprovementCustomer SupportPatient CareMolecular BiologyResearchAnimal ModelsProblem SolvingTime ManagementMicrosoft Office

About the role

  • At Houston Methodist, the Research Technician I position is responsible for, while under supervision, assisting scientists with laboratory and investigative procedures.
  • FINANCE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS - Uses resources efficiently; does not waste supplies.
  • Completes and updates the individual development plan (IDP) on an on-going basis.

Responsibilities

  • Uses resources efficiently; does not waste supplies. Self-motivated to independently manage time effectively, reducing incidental overtime, and prioritizes daily tasks.
  • Come lead with us!

Requirements

  • Ability to effectively communicate with patients, physicians, family members and co-workers in a manner consistent with a customer service focus and application of positive language principles
  • High School diploma or equivalent education (examples include:
  • GED, verification of homeschool equivalency, partial or full completion of post-secondary education, etc.)

Skills

  • Ability to communicate effectively and escalate utilizing problem-solving and decision-making skills
  • Effective time management skills
  • Experience with computer spreadsheets or databases
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Office products
  • Ability to utilize independent judgment
  • Demonstrates teamwork by responding positively to requests for assistance to achieve optimal department results.
  • Uses peer-to-peer accountability towards improvement of department score for turnover/retention/employee engagement
  • Accurately conducts microscope work and basic image analysis.

Benefits

  • Non-clinicalHouston Methodist is one of the nation's leading health systems and academic medical centers.
  • Houston Methodist Hospital, its flagship academic hospital in the Texas Medical Center, seven community hospitals and one long-term acute care hospital throughout the Greater Houston metropolitan area.

Equal opportunity

  • Equal Opportunity Employer.

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