Job Title
Research Assistant Lo Lab
Agency
Texas A&M University Health Science Center
Department
Cell Biology and Genetics
Proposed Minimum Salary
$21.63 hourly
Job Location
College Station, Texas
Job Type
Staff
Our Commitment
Texas A&M University is committed to enriching the learning and working environment by promoting a culture that respects all perspectives, talents& livedexperiences. Embracing varying opinions and perspectives strengthens ourcorevalueswhich are: Respect, Excellence, Leadership, Loyalty, Integrity, and Selfless Service.
Who we are
As one of the fastest-growing academic health centers in the nation, Texas A&M Healthencompasses five colleges andnumerouscenters and institutes working together to improve health through transformative education, innovativeresearchand team-based health care delivery.
What we want
The Part Time Research Assistant will conduct various cell biology and molecular biology assays as well as mouse studies to determine the effects of experimental therapies on metastatic breast cancer.
What you need to know
Salary: $21.63/Hour
Location/Schedule: College Station, TX/Part-Time
We encourage you to apply!To help us learn more about your experience and interest in the role, please submita cover letter andCVresume. You can upload both documentsinthe CV/Resume section of the application.
Responsibilities
Conduct research-related projects in cancer biology and treatment.
Document experimental procedures and data.
Analyze and interpret experimental data under the guidance of postdoc and research associate.
Required Education and Experience
Bachelor’s degree in biology related field.
Preferred Qualifications
Cancer research lab experience.
MS degree in cancer biology.
Wet-lab experience in studying the efficacy of breast cancer therapy.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Ability to effectively communicate both orally and in writing.
Ability to positively and professionally interact with supervisor and colleagues.
Excellent communication and presentation skills.
Strong interpersonal and organizational skills.
Molecular and cellular assays in metastatic breast cancer.
Why Texas A&M University?
We are a prestigious university with strong traditions, Core Values, and a community of caring and collaboration. Amenities associated with a major university, such as sporting and cultural events, state-of-the-artrecreation facilities, the Bush Library and Museum, and much more await you. Experience all that a big city has to offer but with a reasonablecost-of-living and no long commutes.
Instructions to Applicants:Applications received by Texas A&M University must either have all job application data entered, or a resume attached. Failure to provide all job application data or a complete resume could result in an invalid submission and a rejected application. We encourage all applicants to upload a resume or use a LinkedIn profile to prepopulate the online application.
All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the institution’s verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institution’s procedures, including the completion of the criminal history check.
Equal Opportunity/Veterans/Disability Employer.
The Texas A&M University System is one of the largest and most impactful higher education systems in the country, with an annual budget of $7.3 billion. Its statewide network includes 12 universities, a comprehensive health science center, eight state agencies, Texas A&M–Fort Worth and the Texas A&M–RELLIS. The System serves nearly 170,000 students and reaches millions more through service, research and outreach programs each year. With nearly $1.6 billion in annual research expenditures, the System fuels innovation, supports communities and drives Texas’ economy forward.
