Research Assistant I
Baylor College of Medicine
Houston, TX
Job posting number: #7121743 (Ref:14481-en_US)
Posted: January 21, 2023
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
Job Description
Summary
The Research Assistant will work under the supervision of Dr. Yong Li to study genetic and environmental etiological factors in cancer. He/she will be performing lab maintenance, basic cell culture work, and will be maintaining the mouse colony and performing mouse xenografts.
Job Duties
- Plans, directs, and conducts cancer research experiments using cell culture and mouse models.
- Performs trouble shooting and problem solving and analyzes, organizes, communicates, and presents data effectively and accurately.
- Develops research techniques and performs applications required for the specific tasks.
- Conducts literature searches and summarizes information in appropriate format.
- Effectively documents results of experiments for reporting to supervisors and other members of the laboratory.
- Proficiently summarizes results and potential problems and writes manuscripts for publications.
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in a Basic Science or a related field.
- Two years of relevant experience.
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.
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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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