Research Technician I

Division: Surgery


Work Arrangement: Onsite only


Location: Houston, TX


Salary Range: $32,355 - $38,065


FLSA Status: Nonexempt


Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.


Summary


The Eberlin Laboratory in the Department of Surgery at Baylor College of Medicine is seeking a Research Technician I to perform routine elements of laboratory tasks management that requires the use of basic technical and laboratory skills. The Research Technician I will be a motivated, organized, and team-oriented individual who is comfortable working with other scientists in a research laboratory focused on translational biomedical research.


Job Duties

• Prepares materials and supplies for laboratory research experiments.
• Maintains research instrumentation (e.g., mass spectrometers and 3D printers).
• Produces and develops research devices (e.g., mass spec pen devices and sources).
• Maintains the organization of the laboratory.
• Orders supplies.
• Keeps timely organization of all orders, invoices, and other documentation on research accounts required for purchasing.
• Organizes laboratory activities, including weekly group meetings and other gatherings.
• Interfaces with clinical providers to receive and send samples, including surgeons, pathologists, nurses, and doctors.
• Performs the routine elements of research work that requires the use of skills, technical and academic knowledge to follow established procedures and record results.
• Assists research staff in conducting research experiments.
• Perform other job related duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

• Associate's degree in a Basic Science or related field. Two years of related experience may substitute for degree requirement.
• One year of relevant experience.

Work Authorization Requirement:

This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States at the time of application and throughout the duration of employment.


Baylor College of Medicine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Equal Access Employer.

Requisition ID: 26281