Research Technician II

Baylor College of Medicine

Houston, TX

Job posting number: #7107454 (Ref:12617-en_US)

Posted: August 6, 2022

Application Deadline: Open Until Filled

Job Description

Summary

A Research Technician position is available in the lab of Dr. Bruno Di Stefano (Assistant Professor, Stem Cells and Regenerative Medicine Center & the Department of Molecular and Cellular Biology) at the Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, TX. The Di Stefano lab seeks to understand the post-transcriptional and epigenetic mechanisms that govern stem cell potency and cell fate decisions. The ultimate goal is to utilize these mechanistic insights to develop new strategies to treat cancer and other complex diseases. This position's primary role will be carrying out studies involving mice, cell culture, and molecular biology. The technician will be working independently and together with the Principal Investigator and postdoctoral associates. The technician should have the ability to interpret and analyze the data.

For more information:  https://www.distefano-lab.com/

 

Job Duties

  • Prepares and conducts laboratory research experiments.
  • Collects, compiles, and analyzes data.
  • Collects and organizes data in lab notebook and electronically.
  • Orders, maintains supplies, cleans, and maintains equipment.
  • Conducts literature searches and summarizes information in an appropriate format for a particular study.
  • Selects, evaluates, and applies techniques used in routine research (cell culture, FACS, molecular biology, mouse work).
  • Orders laboratory supplies and equipment.
  • Works independently and together with the Principal Investigator and postdoctoral associates.
  • Interprets and analyzes the data. 

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.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Be detail-oriented, self-motivated, a fast learner, excellent time management, organizational, written, and verbal communication skills.
  • Be honest, considerate, and reliable.

 

 

Baylor College of Medicine requires employees to be fully vaccinated -subject to approved exemptions-against vaccine-preventable diseases including, but not limited to, COVID-19 and influenza.

 

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

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Baylor College of Medicine fosters diversity among its students, trainees, faculty and staff as a prerequisite to accomplishing our institutional mission, and setting standards for excellence in training healthcare providers and biomedical scientists, promoting scientific innovation, and providing patient-centered care. - Diversity, respect, and inclusiveness create an environment that is conducive to academic excellence, and strengthens our institution by increasing talent, encouraging creativity, and ensuring a broader perspective. - Diversity helps position Baylor to reduce disparities in health and healthcare access and to better address the needs of the community we serve. - Baylor is committed to recruiting and retaining outstanding students, trainees, faculty and staff from diverse backgrounds by providing a welcoming, supportive learning environment for all members of the Baylor community.


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Job posting number:#7107454 (Ref:12617-en_US)
Application Deadline:Open Until Filled
Employer Location:Baylor College of Medicine
Houston,Texas
United States
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