Research Assistant
Texas A&M UniversityAbout the role
Job Title
Research AssistantAgency
Texas A&M University Health Science CenterDepartment
Ibt - Cedp - DashwoodProposed Minimum Salary
CommensurateJob Location
Houston, TexasJob Type
StaffJob Description
Our Commitment
Texas A&M University is committed to enriching the learning and working environment by promoting a culture that respects all perspectives, talents & lived experiences. Embracing varying opinions and perspectives strengthens our core values which 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 Health encompasses five colleges and numerous centers and institutes working together to improve health through transformative education, innovative research and team-based health care delivery.
What we want
The Research Assistant will be involved in studying the epigenetic and transcriptional regulation in normal development and disease setting. The position will support the studies using cell-based system, animal models, molecular assays, and high-throughput sequencing analysis.
What you need to know
Salary: Will be commensurate based on the selected hire’s education and experience.
Location/Schedule: Houston, TX/Full-time
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Required Education and Experience
Bachelor Degree in Biology or related field.
Preferred Qualifications
BS or MS with experience in developmental or cancer biology, cell biology, immunology, in biochemistry, cell biology, immunology or related biomedical science.
Animal cancer models, primary tissue culture, molecular biology, protein biochemistry.
Epigenetics, immunology with technical expertise of FACS, RNA-seq, Co-IP, next-generation sequencing library preparation Experience in performing rodent immune bioassays following approved protocols, using intra-oral, intra-venous, intra-peritoneal and subcutaneous injections.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Ability to multi-task and work cooperatively with others.
Must be literate in the English language and be able to comprehend and follow effectively both written and verbal instructions.
Excellent interpersonal, oral and written communication ski
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