Research Asst 2

Company: Baylor Scott & White Health
Location: Dallas
Posted on: November 23, 2021

Job Description:

JOB SUMMARY

The Research Assistant 2 performs various laboratory procedures, basic research, lab maintenance and administrative duties under the direction of a Principal Investigator.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE ROLE

Performs assays and research procedures according to lab standard operating procedures (SOPs).

Records experimental techniques and data according to laboratory protocol. Calculates accurately test results for statistical purposes. Analyzes, interprets, compiles and reports results to the Principal Investigator.

Maintains laboratory and equipment according to SOPs. Documents and reports problems to appropriate personnel.

Participates in lab meetings.

Assists in coordinating technical direction of work to ensure effective and cost-efficient completion of research project. Teaches lab protocols and safety procedures to other lab members.

Fulfills continuing education and regulatory requirements related to research performed including safety and compliance training.

KEY SUCCESS FACTORS

Knowledge of basic lab techniques including pipetting, staining, culture techniques and aliquoting.

Able to perform basic lab maintenance tasks.

Understanding of quality control.

Understanding of safety practices related to work performed.

Skilled in use of computer software related to research needs.

Able to instruct others in lab and safety protocols.

BENEFITS

Our competitive benefits package includes the following
- Immediate eligibility for health and welfare benefits
- 401(k) savings plan with dollar-for-dollar match up to 5%
- Tuition Reimbursement
- PTO accrual beginning Day 1
Note: Benefits may vary based upon position type and/or level

QUALIFICATIONS

- EDUCATION - Bachelor's

- EXPERIENCE - 2 Years of Experience

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