Research Engineering/ Scientist Associate III
University of Texas at Austin•Austin, TX
•$50,000•Onsite
About The Position
The facilities manager supervises undergraduate laboratory staff, manages supplies, oversees the cleaning and sterilization of glassware, organizes the physical facilities, maintains equipment, serves as the UTEX safety officer, assists the curator in supervision of undergraduate research projects, maintains the cryogenic storage facilities, and oversees cryopreservation projects.
Requirements
- B.S. degree in Biological Sciences, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or related field
Nice To Haves
- Experience with macro and microalgae
- Experience with algal DNA extraction, PCR, and bioinformatics
- Experience with cryopreservation of microalgae
Responsibilities
- Supervise and coordinate the work of undergraduate students, including training on cryopreservation and DNA projects.
- Oversee the CCA cryopreservation program.
- Perform cryogenic inventory and database backups.
- Perform and assist with research projects. Oversees the CCA DNA barcoding project.
- Maintain laboratory equipment.
- Oversee culture media production.
- Maintain the cryogenic storage facilities.
Benefits
- Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS)
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
