Job Description

Research Associate I, Microbiology and Immunology (Onsite) - (2605651)

Description

Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in basic science or equivalent; no experience required. Job Description:Performs varying standardized laboratory assignments and experiments. Job Duties:Performs routine and non-routine research assignments as designed by the PI of the laboratory.

Maintains inventory of all laboratory supplies related to research, documentation of research data, update chemical and lab inventory.

Lab ordering related to ongoing projects, annual inspection.

Perform biological assays and conduct quantitative and qualitative assays (examples: Imaging, immunohistochemistry, histology, RT-qPCR, Western blotting, cell culture, animal studies, statistical analysis, data management etc.)

Preferred SkillsStrong communication skills, and basic managing skills

Good with computer software, and some experience in big data analysis

Salary Range:

Commensurate with experience Please contact Dr. Nisha J. Garg (nigarg@utmb.edu) and submit a CV, and a list of references (Min 2).

Qualifications

Equal Employment OpportunityUTMB Health strives to provide equal opportunity employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state or local laws unless such distinction is required by law. As a Federal Contractor, UTMB Health takes affirmative action to hire and advance protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

Primary Location

: United States-Texas-Galveston

Work Locations

1070 - Medical Research Bldg

301 University Blvd. Medical Research Building, rm 3.138

Galveston 77555-1070

Job

: Research Academic & Clinical

Organization

: UTMB Health

: Regular

Shift

: Standard

Employee Status

: Non-Manager

Job Level

: Day Shift

Job Posting

: Sep 22, 2026, 7:22:36 PM