Division: Neuroscience

Work Arrangement: Onsite only

Location: Houston, TX

Salary Range : $13,050 - $17,650

FLSA Status: Nonexempt

Work Schedule: See Job Posting

Summary

The Ray Lab is seeking a highly motivated individual to assist with experiments, animal management, and general lab duties. The Ray lab studies the neural circuits governing our behavior and physiology. They utilize automated assays for measuring behavior and physiology in genetic animal models as part of the path of discovery for patient based diagnostics and therapeutics.

Job Duties

• Proficient in cellular and molecular techniques that includes plasmid DNA and cell culture techniques.
• Performs rodent handling and husbandry.
• Proficient with productivity software that includes Microsoft Office and Adobe products, databases, and other management/organization software.
• Works on Inventory, management and ordering of equipment, consumables and supplies.
• Ensures compliance with national, state and local regulations.
• Performs other job related duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

• Associate's degree in a Basic Science or related field. Two years of related experience may substitute for degree requirement.
• One year of relevant experience.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience handling lab mice or rats and working with genetically engineered lines.
• Experience with basic laboratory techniques includes PCR or histology.

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

Requisition ID: 19349