UT Southwestern Medical Center · 1 day ago
Research Associate, Internal Medicine
Dallas, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
3+ years expUT Southwestern Medical Center is a world-renowned medical and research center committed to excellence, innovation, teamwork, and compassion. The Research Associate will perform professional level medical or scientific research assignments, focusing on infectious diseases and supporting graduate students and post-doctoral fellows in conducting molecular and cellular biology experiments.
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Responsibilities
Recommends and/or initiates new or modified procedures and techniques based upon latest developments in assigned field or analysis of research data
Performs computer programming for accumulation and analysis of research data
Designs, constructs, repairs, or modifies electronic and/or mechanical equipment or apparatus used in experiments and research projects
Instructs medical students, graduate students, residents, or other laboratory personnel of lower grade with respect to techniques, procedures, and equipment utilized in research or experiments
Assists principal investigator and other professional personnel in writing of reports and papers for publication
May provide working supervision to employees of lower grade engaged in performance of variety of difficult and complex laboratory work tasks
Performs other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Master's Degree with major coursework in field of assignment or Bachelor's Degree with major coursework in field of assignment
3 years of laboratory experience with Master's degree including 2 years at level of Research Assistant II or equivalent or 4 years of laboratory experience with Bachelor's degree including 2 years at level of Research Assistant II or equivalent
Preferred
Experience in a basic science laboratory setting including lab techniques such as PCR, cloning, cell biology and microscopy
Experience managing projects independently
Experience working with animal experiments
Benefits
PPO medical plan, available day one at no cost for full-time employee-only coverage
100% coverage for preventive healthcare-no copay
Paid Time Off, available day one
Retirement Programs through the Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS)
Paid Parental Leave Benefit
Wellness programs
Tuition Reimbursement
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Qualified Employer
Company
UT Southwestern Medical Center
UT Southwestern Medical Center offers clinical care, education, and scientific research.
10001+ employees
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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
Leadership Team
Chris Rubio
Interim Chief Executive Officer, Clements University Hospital
Dennis Pfeifer
AVP & CTO University Health System
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