Research Technician II - Translational Lung Immunology

Summary

The section of Pulmonary, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine is seeking a Research Technician II for Dr. Chao He's Lab. Research Technician II are sought to support laboratory investigations and perform the routine elements of research work that requires the use of skills, technical and academic knowledge to follow established procedures and record results. The lab is seeking highly self-motivated individuals to provide research support, technical assistance, and lab organization.

Job Duties

• Prepares and conducts laboratory research experiments.
• Collects, compiles, and analyzes data.
• Conducts literature search and summarizes information in an appropriate format for a particular study.
• Document results of experiments.
• Selects, evaluates, and applies techniques used in routine research.
• Orders laboratory supplies and equipment.
• Performs cell culture experiments and molecular biology experiments, including western blotting, quantitative PCR, and flow cytometry.
• Manages a multi-line mouse colony that includes breeding, PCR genotyping mice and maintaining database.
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a Basic Science or related field. Four years of related experience may substitute for degree requirement.
• No experience required.

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