Federal Work Study Student, Neurobiology
Minimum Qualifications:
High school diploma; UTMB student enrolled at least half-time
Job Summary:
This position involves conducting, reporting, and presenting research within the individual’s field of study under the guidance of a faculty mentor. It is a training role and is not intended to be a permanent appointment.
Job Duties:
- Plans, coordinates, and directs moderately complex research experiments following general technical procedures.
- Establishes and oversees quality control measures for assigned project operations.
- Makes modifications to research procedures as determined by the Principal Investigator.
- Contributes to scientific analysis and interpretation of projects.
- Maintains records of all tests performed and data collected, compiles and tabulates data, and provides analysis of results.
- Ensures the accurate assembly, calibration, operation and modification of a variety of laboratory equipment as defined by appropriate guidelines.
- Oversees lab inventory of supplies and equipment.
- Adheres to internal controls established for the department.
- Performs related duties as required.
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 Federal Contractor, UTMB Health takes affirmative action to hire and advance protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
