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Research Assistant I - Surgery

The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth)
Houston, Texas
Full-time

Position Summary :

Under close direction of senior research staff, conducts activities to support research projects.

Position Key Accountabilities :

  • Under close supervision, conducts research activities according to research protocol. Research activities may include some or all of the following : patient recruiting and screening, traditional laboratory experiments and activities, informatics, field interviewer recruiting, screening and training and / or animal laboratories.
  • May maintain clean laboratory equipment and / or work area to ensure a safe and efficient work environment.
  • Collects, evaluates, and interprets research data to provide needed information to principal investigators and other researchers.

Updates notebooks, records, and databases as needed.

  • Stays abreast of new and updated protocols for research department.
  • Orders laboratory and / or other supplies as directed by senior research staff.
  • As needed, may coordinate the work of laboratory technicians and assistants to ensure efficient, timely and high quality results.
  • Complies with all governmental and University policies, rules, regulations, and codes.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Certification / Skills :

General knowledge of research fields.

Minimum Education :

Bachelor’s degree or relevant experience in lieu of education.

Minimum Experience :

No years of experience.

Physical Requirements :

Exerts up to 20 pounds of force occasionally and / or up to 10 pounds constantly and / or a negligible amount constantly to move objects.

This position may include work involving potentially hazardous chemical, biological or radioactive agents.

Security Sensitive :

This job class may contain positions that are security sensitive and thereby subject to the provisions of Texas Education Code 51.215

Residency Requirement :

Employees must permanently reside and work in the State of Texas.

INRA25

10 days ago
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