Research Technician II

Division: Surgery

Work Arrangement: Onsite only

Location: Houston, TX

Salary Range: $28,710 - $38,830

FLSA Status: Nonexempt

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

Summary

The Translational Nanomedicine Research Lab in the Department of Surgery at BCM is looking for a research technician. Our research program aims to rapidly advance functional biomaterials, drug delivery, and bioengineering strategies through multidisciplinary approaches. A major focus of our research group is to develop technologies that can be translated to the clinic to improve patients' quality of life.

Job Duties

• Performs biomaterials synthesis.
• Conducts mechanical and physicochemical characterization of synthesized biomaterials.
• Participates in group meetings and contributes to research discussions.
• Assists with day-to-day lab management and organization.
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a Basic Science or related field. Four years of related experience may substitute for degree requirement.
• No experience required.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor's of Science in Chemistry/Bioengineering/Pharmaceutical Sciences.
• Be highly motivated and should have a strong interest in biomaterials.

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

Requisition ID: 20347