Division: Neuroscience

Work Arrangement: Onsite only

Location: Houston, TX

Salary Range: Hiring up to $6,747.5

FLSA Status: Nonexempt

Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.

Summary

The laboratory of Dr. Mingshan Xue ( https://www.bcm.edu/research/faculty-labs/mingshan-xue-lab ) in the Jan and Dan Duncan Neurological Research Institute (NRI) is seeking applicants for a Lab Assistant position. The Lab Assistant will work in a multi-disciplinary team to study mouse models of neurodevelopmental disorders. The job duty focuses on analysis of EEG data or fluorescence imaging data from mouse models of epilepsy.

Job Duties

• Inspects and removes recording artifacts from the EEG data.
• Identifies pathological events from the EEG data.
• Classifies brain states based on EEG data.
• Performs computational analysis of EEG signals.
• Identifies specific cells based on protein markers from the fluorescence images.
• Determines the overlaps between different cell-type markers.
• Determines the numbers and locations of labeled cells from different brain regions.
• Organizes and presents results.
• Performs other job related duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED.
• Six months of relevant experience.

Baylor College of Medicine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Equal Access Employer.

Requisition ID: 19843