Medical Research Tech III - Yaseen

Texas Tech University • Lubbock, TX

6d

About The Position

Employees in this classification support an assigned research laboratory by conducting specified phases of research projects. The role performs work independently and develops new procedures and techniques for laboratory use and experiments, as well as new applications for standard procedures and techniques. Work is performed under usual laboratory conditions, where hazards may be present from radioactive, carcinogenic, or other potentially harmful substances. The position also maintains laboratory and equipment cleanliness and ensures an adequate stock of necessary supplies. It may instruct or direct subordinate laboratory personnel. Duties include planning, conducting, and completing research experiments; presenting collected and analyzed experiment data; drafting and composing protocols for experiments; conducting experiments using laboratory animals; and supervising other lab members.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in one of the sciences, or an equivalent combination of four years of job-related experience and college education.
• Experience may substitute for college education on a year-for-year basis.

Responsibilities

• Plan, conduct, and complete research experiments.
• Develop new procedures and techniques for laboratory use and experiments, and new applications for standard procedures and techniques.
• Collect and analyze experiment data and present the results.
• Draft and compose protocols for experiments conducted or needed for current laboratory work.
• Conduct experiments using laboratory animals.
• Supervise, instruct, or direct other laboratory personnel.
• Maintain the cleanliness of the laboratory and laboratory equipment.
• Order and maintain an adequate stock of necessary supplies.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior