The University of Texas Medical Branch · 4 months ago
Research Scientist II - Microbiology and Immunology
Galveston, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
1+ years expThe University of Texas Medical Branch is seeking a motivated individual with a strong research background in molecular biology and immunology. The role involves applying advanced techniques to study protein interactions, maintaining laboratory records, and contributing to a collaborative research environment.
Hospital & Health Care
Responsibilities
Under general supervision, performs routine and non-routine research assignments and experiments of moderate-to-high complexity
Plans, coordinates, provides setup and conducts standard research experiments following general technical instructions
Prepares biological assays and conducts quantitative and qualitative analysis
Maintains records of all tests performed and data collected and provides preliminary analysis of results
Orders consumables, parts and service as required to maintain the Facility
Maintains lab inventory of supplies and equipment
Makes modifications to research procedures as determined by Principal Investigator
Participation in multi-disciplinary research in a collaborative setting
Performs related duties as required
Qualification
Required
Ph. D, M.D, D.O., or D.V.M in related field and one year of related experience
Strong research background in molecular biology, immunology, and other relevant, standard techniques
Strong oral and written communication skills
Ability to keep a detailed laboratory notebook
Contribute to general orderliness of the laboratory
Support lab health and safety compliance
Ability to write a variety of technical and/or project reports as well as manuscripts
Perform routine and non-routine research assignments and experiments of moderate-to-high complexity
Plan, coordinate, provide setup and conduct standard research experiments following general technical instructions
Prepare biological assays and conduct quantitative and qualitative analysis
Maintain records of all tests performed and data collected and provide preliminary analysis of results
Order consumables, parts and service as required to maintain the Facility
Maintain lab inventory of supplies and equipment
Make modifications to research procedures as determined by Principal Investigator
Participate in multi-disciplinary research in a collaborative setting
Perform related duties as required
Preferred
Analyzing complex qualitative/quantitative proteomic datasets through a variety of software packages
Company
The University of Texas Medical Branch
The University of Texas Medical Branch is a component of the University of Texas System located in Galveston, Texas
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$35MKey Investors
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
2024-09-13Grant
2019-04-09Grant· $35M
Leadership Team
Donna Sollenberger
EVP and CEO, Health System
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