Research Associate III (Basic Science & Transitional Research - Galveston)
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in basic science or equivalent and 5 years of related experience or Master's degree in basic science or equivalent and 3 years of related experience required.
Job Description:
Conducts a variety of non-routine research assignments and experiments.
Job Duties:
The Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology is recruiting a skilled PBL Research Associate III to provide assistance with our Principal Investigators’ (PI) research.
The job duties associated with this position would include expertise in the following:
- Assisting with protocol development, related to the imaging components of sheep studies.
- Assisting with the acquisition and analysis of images collected at different stages of in vivo studies to assess tissue/female reproductive system responses to various interventions and drug delivery approaches.
- Establishing imaging tools to evaluate tissue morphology and to quantify imaging-derived data enabling non-invasive assessment of drug-induced tissue toxicity.
- Providing support during the conduct of preclinical studies and assist with the development and implementation of assays aimed at assessing tissue responses to therapeutic or preventive interventions.
Salary Range: Actual salary commensurate with experience or range if discussed and approved by hiring authority.
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