Research Technician II - GPCR Biochemistry

Summary

A position is open for a research technician to work on projects related to protein structure and function. Qualifications for the position are a BS in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Biophysics or Biology. Preference will be given to candidates with research experience in molecular biology including PCR and DNA cloning as well as experience in protein expression and purification. 

Job Duties

• Perform molecular biology work including but not limited to DNA cloning and PCR.  
• Perform protein purification and analysis including but not limited to protein over-expression, column chromatography, electrophoresis. 
• Perform basic cell culture work and prepare lab stock solutions/reagents.
• Maintain notes, and report work to supervisor.
• Standard molecular biology and protein purification work. 
• Some lab management work, including but not limited to supply ordering , interaction with Office of Environmental Safety, and Facilities.

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

• BS in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Biophysics, or Biology
• Preference will be given to candidates with research experience in molecular biology including PCR and DNA cloning as well as experience in protein expression and purification. 

 

 

 

Work Authorization Requirement:

This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States at the time of application and throughout the duration of employment. 

 

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