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Research Assistant II - Pathology Research - Mice/Mouse experience

Employer
University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
Location
Houston, Texas
Salary
Competitive
Closing date
Oct 1, 2019

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Discipline
Life Sciences, Cancer Research
Organization Type
Healthcare/Hospital

Job Details

**The ideal candidate for this position will have mouse/mice experience.**

JOB SPECIFIC COMPETENCIES

Research, Molecular Experiments & Collaboration

• Mouse crossing, genotyping and maintenance mouse database.

• Performs a variety of molecular experiments, such as Western blot and immunoprecipitation, tissue culture.

• Presents results of experiments on a regular basis to principal investigator and the immediate supervisor

• Handles small research animals mouse crossing, genotyping

• Assists principal investigator in ongoing and further collaborative studies with other laboratories.

Organize Experiments/Protocols Database

• Maintenance of mouse database and reports

• Enters and maintains experimental data and protocols with regular and documentation of results in written form

Administrative lab activities

• Assists in ordering, maintenance and preparation of laboratory reagents and buffers.

• Stock the research materials.

SONJ

Bachelor's degree with major course works in one of the basic sciences. Two years experience in scientific or experimental research work. No experience required with preferred degree. It is the policy of The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center to provide equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state or local laws unless such distinction is required by law. http://www.mdanderson.org/about-us/legal-and-policy/legal-statements/eeo-affirmative-action.html

Company

The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston is one of the world's most respected centers focused on cancer patient care, research, education and prevention. It was named the nation's No. 1 hospital for cancer care in U.S. News & World Report's 2023 rankings. It is one of the nation's original three comprehensive cancer centers designated by the National Cancer Institute.

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