Research Associate I 19.99 hrs. ( Microbiology and Immunology - Galveston)
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in basic science or equivalent and no experience required.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree or master’s degree in biology or life science-related fields, with hands-on research experience.
JOB SUMMARY:
Research Associate I performs varying standardized laboratory assignments and experiments.
MAJOR DUTIES / CRITICAL TASKS:
Under direct supervision, performs standard research assignments involving a series of
related operations.
Sets up and conducts standard research experiments following detailed technical
instructions.
Prepares biological assays and conducts basic quantitative and qualitative analysis.
Maintains records of all tests performed and data collected.
Assists in the compilation and tabulation of data and provides preliminary analysis.
Assembles, calibrates, operates and makes minor modifications to a variety of laboratory
equipment as defined by appropriate guidelines.
Adheres to internal controls established for department.
Performs related duties as required
WORKING ENVIRONMENT:
Standard laboratory environment
Salary Range: Actual salary commensurate with experience or range if discussed and approved by hiring authority.
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