Research Engineering/ Scientist Associate I
University of Texas at Austin•Austin, TX
•Onsite
About The Position
Our lab seeks to uncover and engineer microbial functions to improve human and environmental health. Within this theme, we are looking for a technician to conduct biological research under the supervision of senior personnel. Tasks will include general microbiology research, molecular biology including cloning and cell-based assays, biochemistry including protein purification and functional assays, and animal studies. Experiments with mice are required for this position. The new member will also be expected to contribute to support of laboratory administration and general lab maintenance.
Requirements
- A BS degree in biology, microbiology, biochemistry, genetics, or a related field.
- At least 6 months experience in biological research.
- Relevant education and experience may be substituted as appropriate.
Nice To Haves
- Experience with mouse models and animal handling.
- Microbiology research experience related to molecular and biochemical characterization of bacterial interactions and protein function.
Responsibilities
- Conduct research in accordance with laboratory needs
- Aid in laboratory administration
- Aid in general laboratory maintenance
Benefits
- Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS)
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
