CHEManager International · 3 days ago
Research Technician III
Parsons is a company focused on delivering innovative solutions for government customers, particularly in defense and security. They are seeking a Research Technician III to support laboratory-based research for the Naval Medical Research Unit - San Antonio, working on various health-related problems and contributing to the development of protocols and experiments.
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Responsibilities
Support laboratory-based research applying the latest scientific knowledge towards solving theoretical and practical problems in trauma, hemorrhage and resuscitation, immunomodulation, directed energy health effects, and craniofacial health and trauma
Recommend changes to protocols and standard operating procedures for research under contract and for review by the Government
Modify and plan research experiments, procedures, and tests
Advise in research design
Assist with preparation for presentations and written published articles
Assist the Government in animal procurement and shipping procedures
Organize animal research work activities between Research Scientist, animal care staff, and research laboratory technicians
Set up, operate, and calibrate laboratory equipment in accordance with research protocols
Research and collect data through complex laboratory/scientific experiments, techniques, and procedures
Assist in the maintenance of a clean and operational lab space
Assist in ordering and maintaining inventory of supplies for research
Conduct and support surgical procedures, operating room maintenance, animal disease prevention and health surveillance, appropriate animal housing, record keeping for contract personnel, and ensuring specific pathogen-free techniques
Handle and restrain various small and large animal species daily
Maintain in vitro models, including complex/3D tissue culture, bacterial cultures, fungal culture, etc
Compile and analyze data using scientific or statistical techniques
Assist with writing and editing material for publication and presentation
Report on the status of research activities
Route administrative paperwork related to scientific products
Maintain data and records securely, including the use of an assigned laboratory notebook
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree plus five (5) years' research experience in a related field, or a master's degree plus two (2) years' research experience in an appropriate field
Demonstrated ability to recommend changes to research protocols and organize animal research activities
Proficiency in setting up and operating laboratory equipment in accordance with research protocols
Strong skills in conducting and supporting surgical procedures and maintaining in vitro models
Excellent writing and editing skills for publication and presentation materials
Ability to maintain data and records securely, including the use of an assigned laboratory notebook
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Paid time off
401(k)
Life insurance
Flexible work schedules
Holidays
Company
CHEManager International
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Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase