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Research Associate III

Research Associate III

University of Texas at AustinAustin, TX, United States
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Job Posting Title :

Research Associate III

Hiring Department :

Department of Psychology

Position Open To : All Applicants

Weekly Scheduled Hours :

40

FLSA Status : Exempt

Earliest Start Date :

Aug 01, 2024

Position Duration :

Expected to Continue Until Jul 31, 2025

Location : UT MAIN CAMPUS

Job Details : General Notes

This position is for a full-time Research Associate to assist with and conduct lab-based research in the Champagne Lab in SEA. Duties will include conducting benchwork laboratory procedures involving extraction and QC analyses of DNA / RNA, assisting with molecular hormonal and neurobiological analyses, lab organization, ordering supplies and maintaining lab safety protocols. Applicant must have good communication skills and be able to work diligently and independently. This is a one-year fixed term position with the chance to renew based on performance and / or research goals.

What benefits do I receive with UT? The university offers an impressive benefits package. For more details on benefits, please see : https : / / hr.utexas.edu / prospective / benefitsandhttps : / / hr.utexas.edu / current / services / my-total-rewards.

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Responsibilities

  • Wet lab work (tissue extraction, DNA / RNA extraction, histology)
  • Lab / personnel management (compliance, training, ordering supplies)
  • Project coordination

Required Qualifications

  • Master's degree plus at least 2 years of wet lab research experience in behavioral neuroscience or a related field
  • Experience with tissue dissection and rodent brain anatomy
  • Molecular lab experience (RNA / DNA extraction)
  • Strong communication and organizational skills
  • Relevant education and experience may be substituted as appropriate.

    Preferred Qualifications

  • Skilled in use of R
  • Lab management experience
  • Experience working with laboratory rodents
  • Salary Range

    $40,000 - $50,000 depending upon experience

    Working Conditions

  • Lifting and moving
  • May work around biohazards
  • May work around chemical fumes
  • May work around chemicals
  • May work around standard office conditions
  • May work in all weather conditions
  • Repetitive use of a keyboard at a workstation
  • Uniforms and / or personal protection equipment required (furnished)
  • Use of manual dexterity
  • Required Materials

  • Resume / CV
  • 3 work references with their contact information; at least one reference should be from a supervisor
  • Letter of interest
  • Important for applicants who are NOT current university employees or contingent workers : You will be prompted to submit your resume the first time you apply, then you will be provided an option to upload a new Resume for subsequent applications. Any additional Required Materials (letter of interest, references, etc.) will be uploaded in the Application Questions section; you will be able to multi-select additional files. Before submitting your online job application, ensure thatALLRequired Materials have been uploaded. Once your job application has been submitted, you cannot make changes.

    Important for Current university employees and contingent workers : As a current university employee or contingent worker, you MUST apply within Workday by searching for Find UT Jobs. If you are a current University employee, log-in to Workday, navigate to your Worker Profile, click the Career link in the left-hand navigation menu and then update the sections in your Professional Profile before you apply. This information will be pulled into your application. The application is one page, and you will be prompted to upload your resume. In addition, you must respond to the application questionspresented to upload any additional Required Materials (letter of interest, references, etc.) that were noted above.

    Employment Eligibility :

    Regular staff who have been employed in their current position for the last six continuous months are eligible for openings being recruited for through University-Wide or Open Recruiting, to include both promotional opportunities and lateral transfers. Staff who are promotion / transfer eligible may apply for positions without supervisor approval.

    Retirement Plan Eligibility :

    The retirement plan for this position is Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS), subject to the position being at least 20 hours per week and at least 135 days in length.

    Background Checks :

    A criminal history background check will be required for finalist(s) under consideration for this position.

    Equal Opportunity Employer :

    The University of Texas at Austin, as an equal opportunity / affirmative action employer,complies with all applicable federal and state laws regarding nondiscrimination and affirmative action. The University is committed to a policy of equal opportunity for all persons and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, disability, religion, or veteran status in employment, educational programs and activities, and admissions.

    Pay Transparency :

    The University of Texas at Austin will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information.

    Employment Eligibility Verification :

    If hired, you will be required to complete the federal Employment Eligibility Verification I-9 form. You will be required to present acceptable and original documents to prove your identity and authorization to work in the United States. Documents need to be presented no later than the third day of employment. Failure to do so will result in loss of employment at the university.

    E-Verify :

    The University of Texas at Austin use E-Verify to check the work authorization of all new hires effective May 2015. The university's company ID number for purposes of E-Verify is 854197. For more information about E-Verify, please see the following :

  • E-Verify Poster (English) [PDF]
  • E-Verify Poster (Spanish) [PDF]
  • Right To Work Poster (English) [PDF]
  • Right To Work Poster (Spanish) [PDF]
  • Compliance :

    Employees may be required to report violations of law under Title IX and the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act (Clery Act). If this position is identified a Campus Security Authority (Clery Act), you will be notified and provided resources for reporting. Responsible employees under Title IX are defined and outlined in HOP-3031.

    The Clery Act requires all prospective employees be notified of the availability of the Annual Security and Fire Safety report. You may access the most recent report here or obtain a copy at University Compliance Services, 1616 Guadalupe Street, UTA 2.206, Austin, Texas 78701.

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