UT Southwestern Medical Center · 1 hour ago
Immediate Opening. Entry Level. Research Technician II. U.S. Work authorization required.
UT Southwestern Medical Center is a leading institution in medical research and healthcare. They are seeking an Entry Level Research Technician II to support advanced metabolic phenotyping services, including sample preparation and operation of analytical instruments in the Metabolic Core facility.
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Responsibilities
Assist setting up animal studies and cleaning
Assist with ELISA and Magnetic bead Mapping Multiplex Technology. Hormones and cytokines biomarkers assays
Assist with VITROS clinical analyzer operations
Manage service request queue
Perform routine scientific and medical research work in science area such as biology, chemistry, physics, or other related scientific field
Assemble, maintain and operate various laboratory equipment and apparatus
Record research data in accordance with prescribed procedures, discussing results with supervisor
Assist in collection of data for project reports
Read literature and confer with supervisor concerning implementation of new procedures
May plan for, and provide working supervision to, work of laboratory personnel of lower grade engaged in limited phase of research project
Laboratory housekeeping, organization and supervision of consumables
Perform other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
U.S. Work authorization required
Specific experience is desired but will train the right candidate
The ideal candidate must be very reliable and have a personable personality
Excellent communication skills and strong work ethic
Excellent attention to detail is an essential skill
Being able to lift 20 lbs
Being able to walk and go up and down stairs is essential
Duties might require standing for certain periods of time
Being able to keep a neat and clean jobsite is essential
Being able to perform repetitive tasks during long hours
Being able to work independently and with minimal supervision
Only candidates with long term commitment (minimum 3 years) will be considered
Full time job (40 hours/week)
Core official business hours 9:00 am-5:30 pm
Several work shifts might be assigned among the core personnel depending on workflow and demand
Flexible working schedule is required
Preferred
Graduation Date: No Graduation Date set
School Years: Alumni
Majors: Chemistry, Physiological Science, Biology, Molecular Biology, Cell Biology, Biochemistry
GPA: 3.0
Benefits
Paid overtime hours.
Company
UT Southwestern Medical Center
UT Southwestern Medical Center offers clinical care, education, and scientific research.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$22MKey Investors
The Dallas FoundationPatient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute
2023-06-20Grant
2023-04-20Grant· $4M
2023-03-28Grant· $18M
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