Research Assistant II
Baylor College of Medicine
Houston, TX
Job posting number: #7112247 (Ref:13304-en_US)
Posted: September 30, 2022
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
Job Description
Summary
The Department of Medicine, Section of Gastroenterology & Hepatology, is looking to hire a competent and reliable Research Assistant II to manage day-to-day operations of projects for Dr. Dong's research projects. This position requires conducting research experiments and overseeing multiple ongoing projects. The Research Assistant II will focus on mechanisms that regulate obesity associated metabolic diseases and cancer and developing novel therapeutic strategies. It is the responsibility of the RA II to support the PI for various studies, existing and initiating new, to continue to support the College's Research Mission.
Job Duties
- Assist with Grant Writing & IRB submission
- Conduct research experiments to help PI meet grant deliverables
- Consent, Collect and analyze data for several ongoing experiments, present weekly to PI Initiate new awards and animal protocols
- Conduct literature searches and summarize information in an appropriate format for a particular study, and assist in publication
- Administrate and manage research procedures
- Oversee lab equipment and lab space
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in a Basic Science or a related field.
- Three years of relevant experience.
Preferred Qualifications
- Master's degree in a related field
- Organized, self-motivated, teamwork, works well under pressure, multitasking
Baylor College of Medicine requires employees to be fully vaccinated -subject to approved exemptions-against vaccine-preventable diseases including, but not limited to, COVID-19 and influenza.
Baylor College of Medicine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Equal Access Employer.
13304
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Baylor College of Medicine fosters diversity among its students, trainees, faculty and staff as a prerequisite to accomplishing our institutional mission, and setting standards for excellence in training healthcare providers and biomedical scientists, promoting scientific innovation, and providing patient-centered care. - Diversity, respect, and inclusiveness create an environment that is conducive to academic excellence, and strengthens our institution by increasing talent, encouraging creativity, and ensuring a broader perspective. - Diversity helps position Baylor to reduce disparities in health and healthcare access and to better address the needs of the community we serve. - Baylor is committed to recruiting and retaining outstanding students, trainees, faculty and staff from diverse backgrounds by providing a welcoming, supportive learning environment for all members of the Baylor community.
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