Research Associate - Molecular Biologist
$62kUT Medicine
Research Associate - Molecular Biologist
Hiring Department: Molecular Biosciences
Position Open To: All Applicants
Weekly Scheduled Hours: 40
FLSA Status: Exempt from FLSA
Earliest Start Date: Immediately
Position Duration: Expected to Continue Until Jul 14, 2027
Location: AUSTIN, TX
Purpose
The purpose of this position is to perform molecular biology research related to NIH grants.
Responsibilities
Conduct independent research experiments using a wide variety of techniques, such as biochemical assays and electrophoresis, growth of bacteria, preparation of plasmid DNA, cloning and mutagenesis of plasmid DNA, isolation of RNA and DNA from cells, PCR and RT-PCR, Southern and Northern blotting, and reporter assays, protein expression and purification, in vitro mutagenesis, and biochemical assays, Next-generation RNA sequencing, RNA-seq library construction, and data analysis.
Provide instruction, assistance and mentoring to graduate students.
Write manuscripts and assist in the preparation of reports, abstracts, manuscripts and proposals. Make presentations at lab meetings, attend lab meetings and other meetings. Order chemicals and supplies specific to current project.
Required Qualifications
PhD in biochemistry, biology, molecular biology or closely related field. History of research productivity as evidenced by a strong publication record. Demonstrated ability to exercise a high degree of independent judgment. Strong written and verbal communication skills and excellent attention to detail. Demonstrated ability to work well with a broad group of faculty, staff, and students, including the willingness and ability to mentor graduate students.
Relevant education and experience may be substituted as appropriate.
Preferred Qualifications
Relevant laboratory experience with various molecular biological techniques. Three years of post-doctoral experience in a relevant field.
Salary Range
$62,000 + depending on qualifications
Working Conditions
- Personal protection equipment (furnished)
- May work around chemical fumes
- May work around standard office conditions
- May work around bio-hazards
- May work around chemicals
Required Materials
- Resume/CV
- Minimum of three letters of reference, at least two of which must be from referees outside of the University of Texas at Austin
- Letter of interest
Vacancy posted 4 days ago
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