Laboratory Technical Assistant II, Microbiology and Immunology (19.99 Hours or Less, Non-Benefit Bearing)

Galveston, Texas, United States

New

Clinical Laboratory

UTMB Health

Requisition # 2402238

Minimum Qualifications:

High school or equivalent. 2 years related experience.

Job Description:

To provide technical skills in performing routine laboratory tests.

Job Duties:

A part-time technician position is immediately available at the Department of Microbiology and Immunology, University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston. Our research laboratory employs experimental models to study a neuromuscular autoimmune disease. Research projects focus on the development of immunotherapy to improve or cure the disorder. We seek a highly motivated researcher. The selected candidate should have basic research experiences/skills and be willing to learn and perform animal experiments. The selected candidate would be expected to perform routine experiments independently or with minimum help from other scientists in the laboratory

Preferred Qualifications:

• Associate/bachelor’s degree in basic science or equivalent; 1 year related experience.

• Experience in cellular biology, molecular science, and immunology fields. Basic research experiences/skills, including RNA, PCR, immunoblotting, cell culture, ELISA, and animal handling experience, are preferred.

Salary Range:

Commensurate with Experience

Equal Employment Opportunity

UTMB 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 VEVRAA Federal Contractor, UTMB Health takes affirmative action to hire and advance women, minorities, protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

Compensation