Research Engineering/Scientist Associate II (Ho Lab), Biomedical Engineeiring in Cockrell School of Engineering
The University of Texas at AustinAbout the role
Job Posting Title:
Research Engineering/Scientist Associate II (Ho Lab), Biomedical Engineeiring in Cockrell School of Engineering----
Hiring Department:
Biomedical Engineering----
Position Open To:
All Applicants----
Weekly Scheduled Hours:
40----
FLSA Status:
Exempt from FLSA----
Earliest Start Date:
Jun 22, 2026----
Position Duration:
Expected to Continue Until Aug 15, 2026----
Location:
UT MAIN CAMPUS----
Job Details:
General Notes
As a top-10 engineering school with the No. 1 program in Texas, the Cockrell School of Engineering at The University of Texas at Austin (UT Austin) has been a global leader in technology innovation and engineering education for over a century. With 11 undergraduate and 13 graduate programs, over 20 research centers and a faculty community that boasts one of the highest number of National Academy of Engineering members among U.S. universities, Texas Engineering has launched some of the nation’s most accomplished leaders and pioneered world-changing solutions in virtually every industry, from space exploration to energy to health care. Situated in the heart of Austin — named “America’s Coolest City” by Expedia and “The Best Place to Live in the U.S.” by U.S. News and World Report — the Cockrell School embodies the city’s innovative spirit. Major companies with Austin campuses, such as Dell, National Instruments, Apple, IBM, Samsung, Google and many others, continue to recruit Cockrell School students at a remarkable rate, launching thousands of successful careers and developing Texas Engineers into industry leaders.
Purpose
The Research Engineering/Scientist II (RESA II) is a short-term position in Ho Lab's that will support the Biomeidical Engineering Department in systems neuroscience.
Responsibilities
Design and execute experiments
Analyze and model data
Manage undergraduates
Required Qualifications
Master degree or Bachelor's degree in related field and 2 years of relevant experience
Expertise with human neuroscience
Relevant education and experience may be substituted as appropriate.
Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in neuroscience
2 years of relevant post-graduate experience
Expertise in animal systems neuroscience
Expertise in neural data analyses
Salary Range
$40,000
Working Conditions
Typical office environment including work at a desk for long periods of time
Animal handling
Animal surgeries
Work Shift
Standard business hours are Monday – Friday 8:00 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Work outside of normal business hours may be required on an occasional basis during peak times (if applicable)
Required Materials
Resume/CV
Letter of interest
3 work references with their contact information; at least one reference should be from a supervisor
Important for applicants who are NOT current university employees or contingent workers: You will be prompted to submit your resume the first time you apply, then you will be provided an option to upload a new Resume for subsequent applications. Any additional Required Materials (letter of interest, references, etc.) will be uploaded in the Application Questions section; you will be able to multi-select additional files. Before submitting your online job application, ensure that ALL Required Materials have been uploaded. Once your job application has been submitted, you cannot make changes.
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