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UTMB Health Senior Research Associate, Surgery in Galveston, Texas
Senior Research Associate, Surgery
Galveston, Texas, United States
Research Academic & Clinical
UTMB Health
Requisition # 2403148
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in basic science or equivalent and 7 years related experience or Master's degree in basic science or equivalent and 5 years related experience required.
Job Description:
Senior Research Associate oversees the daily activities and work assignments of the research staff.
Job Duties:
Oversees the daily activities and work assignments of research staff.
May supervise junior staff.
Plans, directs and coordinates complex research experiments following general technical procedures.
Works with Principal Investigator to formulate research plans, coordinates project activities and establishes appropriate reporting procedures.
Contributes to scientific analysis and interpretation of projects.
Establishes and maintains quality control measures for assigned project operations.
Makes modifications to research procedures in collaboration with the Principal Investigator.
Oversees the records of all test performed, data collected and reviews preliminary analysis of junior staff.
Confers with Principal Investigator regarding results obtained and receives suggestions for modification to procedures and/or interpretation of final data.
Ensures the accurate assembly, calibration, operation and modification of a variety of laboratory equipment as defined by appropriate guidelines.
Makes minor modifications and repairs to equipment as necessary.
Adheres to internal controls established for department.
Performs related duties as required.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Master's with 5y experience or PhD and postdoc
Skills:
Animal Science/Care Surgery
Biological Assays
Quantitative Analysis
Qualitative Analysis
Data Analysis
Data Collection
Equipment Calibration
Laboratory Equipment maintenance
Technical Writing Experience
Standard office equipment
Preferred Skills:
- Experienced molecular biologist with expertise in all techniques used to measure gene expression, including genomics and proteomics.
Salary Range:
Commensurate with Experience
Equal Employment Opportunity
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